"The brain is a very big place in a very small space."
— Carl Sagan
Mission & Purpose
At Quiet Mind, we believe that every individual has the potential to excel, but for many, the pathway to success isn’t always straightforward. In today’s fast-paced world, where distractions are abundant and expectations are high, students often struggle with managing their time, staying organized, and maintaining focus. These challenges can hinder their academic performance, self-confidence, and overall well-being.
Our mission at Quiet Mind is to provide tailored support that meets each student where they are, helping them to build the skills they need to thrive both academically and personally. We understand that every student is unique, and so is our approach. Through personalized coaching, we equip students with strategies that work for them, enabling them to take control of their learning and, ultimately, their future.
What we do goes beyond traditional tutoring or academic support. It’s about fostering independence, self-awareness, and a growth mindset. It’s about giving students the tools to not just survive in their academic journey but to truly thrive. At Quiet Mind, we believe that with the right guidance and support, every student can achieve their goals and lead a life of purpose and fulfillment.
Hadas Wallen, Founder
Ed.S., M.A., NCSP
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Hadas Wallen is a dedicated and highly qualified Educational Psychologist and Executive Function Coach. She holds an Ed.S. in School Psychology and an M.A. in Educational Psychology from Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles. Hadas also earned her B.A. in Mass Communications from the University of California, Berkeley, graduating Magna Cum Laude.
With over a decade of experience in the field, Hadas has worked as a School Psychologist in the Conejo Valley Unified School District and Los Angeles Unified School District. She currently serves as an Executive Function Coach and Educational Consultant. She is certified by the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) and holds a Pupil Personnel Services Credential from the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing. Additionally, she is certified by the Executive Function Coaching Academy.
Hadas is a member of the prestigious Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society and is deeply committed to helping parents, educators, and students enhance their executive function skills. Her approach focuses on fostering successful and fulfilling lives through personalized coaching and support.
Hadas lives in Southern California with her husband and three daughters, who are the most important inspirations in her life.