Dr. Beth Dennard, Educational Consultant:[ej-oo-key-shuh-nl] [kuh n-suhl-tnt]
A highly respected expert in college planning and placement who knows how to reduce stress in families and has a passion for helping young people succeed.

Why Bright Futures Consulting?
• We relieve the stress associated with the competitive, complicated and stressful college process.
• We take a personal interest in each student that walks through our door. Finding success for your student is as important as our own child’s.
• Students discover who they are and the college that is best for them.
• Helping students is not just a job, it’s our passion. We enjoy building a relationship that lasts beyond the student’s college acceptance letters.

Who is Dr. Beth Dennard?
The founder, Beth Dennard, Ed D, LPC, MA, is a parent, educator, community volunteer and Bay Area resident. She knows that parents are busy and that planning for college takes time, energy and know-how. Her tried and tested process has been perfected over twenty years; she wrote her doctoral dissertation about the daunting college admissions process. Dr. Dennard has personally guided hundreds of different types of students to successful college placements.

How has the college application process changed?
It has become more complicated, confusing and competitive and is on a strict timeline so it’s smart to start early working with an expert who can clarify and guide your student

 

Why do I need to hire Bright Futures Consulting to help my student?
Students working with Bright Futures Consulting have an edge. Their application stands out among the thousands of college applicants. Dr. Dennard worked in college admissions for over fifteen years and knows how to match a student with the right college and how to make a student’s application stand out

Are you worried your student may miss out on educational opportunities?
Worry is normal when so much is at stake. Bright Futures Consulting reduces the stress and helps to organize and guide your student making sure he/she sticks to the timeline and doesn’t miss out.

When is the best time to start?
Now, especially since the college application process has become increasingly difficult with the introduction of the online applications. A growing percentage of our clients are high school sophomores. We are able to help them shape the high school experience to maximize the college opportunities.

Call or email Dr. Dennard today to find out more about boosting your student’s college opportunities.

 

Bright Futures Consulting, LLC
940 Gemini, Suite 250
Houston, TX 77058
bdennard@brightfuturesLLC.com
281.486.0023

 

Testimonials from clients:

“Throughout the entire process I felt that you genuinely cared about my decision and well being. It is very refreshing to have the counselor who is guiding my family and me in the college process. You have influenced the most important aspects of my academic and personal life.”

Sam Akinyeye, Class of 2008 attending The University of Texas, Liberal Arts Honors

 

 

Dear Beth,
“I feel so terribly amiss in not thanking the person who made the most incredible difference in all of our lives these last several months. You are amazing! I am joyful for the completion of high school, but more importantly, for you doing such a fabulous job in motivating, directing, and encouraging Angela in the college process. We were thrilled that she had such great options, and that she was excited about her ultimate decision. I will continue to give you the greatest praise to others. You are professional, organized, and talented at what you do.”

Diane Thornton, mother of student attending The University of Texas at Austin

 

“I would not be where I am today without your guidance and your care. “

Caitlin Tray, PhD candidate, SUNY Stony Brook, NY

 

 

“My parents and I just returned from Belmont’s Freshman Orientation! I had a good time and can’t wait to start as a Commercial Music major. I just want to thank you for playing such a huge part in this and helping me through the application process.”

Lindsy Anton, Class of 2008

 

 

“You clearly love what you do, whether being a guide for teenagers or a community volunteer. You so inspire others by being this way.”

Maryellen Oliver, parent of BFC students (University of Pennsylvania and Texas A&M University

 

 

“You have helped me so much in the college process and you have helped me look forward the future.”

Trip Nistico, Class of 2009, attending Texas Christian University

 

 

“We cannot thank you enough for everything you bring to our students.”

Betty Sierra, Headmaster, St. Stephen’s Episcopal School Houston