Former social worker turns to organizing lives in Irvine
Marla Stone a 51 year old former licensed clinical social worker greets Brittney Carbone in a two bedroom Irvine apartment with woven baskets to begin an at home purge. Stone uses therapy skills to uncover why spaces clog then guides clients to decide what to value and keep. Stone, who counseled Marines from Camp Pendleton and civilians, pivoted in 2011 to a self and space organization service after exploring feng shui and professional organizing. Carbone, a product manager, says the process brings relief and reduced anxiety about possessions.
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Former social worker Marla Stone of Deal-Lifestyle advices a plan driven purge to create blank slates then categorize items and give each like a home. Her team includes designers and organizers trained in psychology to address inner causes of clutter and prevent recluttering.
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