A boutique educational and career development consultancy

The Lorraine Method (TLM) excels at empowering individuals to recognize and market their strengths and talents.

My approach is two-pronged: I partner with families to help them navigate the daunting independent school admissions process and I help young professionals learn how to market their skill sets and confidently navigate internal opportunities & job offers.

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ABOUT MARIE

The Lorraine Method was founded by Marie L. Kirton, an alum of an independent day school and former Associate Director of Middle and Upper School Admissions at The Hewitt School in New York City. While in admissions, Marie led the middle and upper school divisions to have the highest enrollment in the school's history.

Educational Consulting

Career Development

Workshops

WHY THE LORRAINE METHOD?

FIRSTHAND EXPERIENCE IN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL EDUCATION AS BOTH AN ALUM AND ADMINISTRATOR

LIMITED CLIENTELE FOR INDIVIDUALIZED ATTENTION

FLEXIBLE SESSION ARRANGEMENTS; IN PERSON OR REMOTE

ONGOING WORKING RELATIONSHIPS WITH INDEPENDENT DAY AND BOARDING SCHOOL ADMISSIONS STAFF

PERSONALIZED PARENT AND STUDENT STUDY GUIDES FOR ONGOING REFERENCE

EXPERIENCED HUMAN RESOURCES PROFESSIONAL

Services

Marie, truly operates in the spirit of "Family First." Given her intimate knowledge of the NYC independent school landscape, both as an alumna and an administrator, Marie is greatly positioned to help you find the right independent school environment for your child and family. Marie creates an air of warmth and comfort through what can be considered a daunting process -you are more than just your application. Trust that you are in great hands with The Lorraine Method.