Guiding Professional Scholars was founded with a deep passion for helping students discover and pursue their purpose. We believe that everyone is created On Purpose, For a Purpose. Your goals, future career, and aspirations are closely tied to understanding your identity, talents, strengths, and areas of growth - all of which are essential to academic and professional success.
Navigating college requirements and complex systems requires intentional support. Too often, students are expected to manage these processes without proper advice and direction. We recognize these challenges and are here to offer a strategic, personalized approach to moving forward seamlessly with clarity and confidence. Students can reduce stress and uncertainty by making informed academic choices and being guided towards the right path.
Guiding Professional Scholars’ mission is to equip, educate, and empower the next generation of learners - one stop at a time. We provide personalized academic, college, and career support for youth and adults. Through our innovative approach to college readiness, we offer comprehensive services including academic tutoring, test preparation, college planning, career coaching, creative essay and re sume writing, as well as individual and group consultations.
Stacey Brooks is the visionary founder and Lead Academic Consultant behind our educational consulting practice. With a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and a Master's Degree in Business Management, Stacey brings both insight and strategy to every student interaction. She has dedicated over 20 years to the field of education, working with learners of all ages and academic levels.
Stacey's extensive experience spans tutoring, classroom instruction, test preparation, academic coaching, and consulting. Whether helping elementary students build strong foundations or guiding high schoolers through college prep and life planning, Stacey’s approach is unique, interpersonal, and deeply impactful.
For over a decade, Stacey has contracted with Houston Independent School District (HISD), gaining firsthand knowledge of student needs and school system dynamics. Trained by one of Houston’s top academic firms, she combines proven techniques with a personal passion for helping students unlock their highest academic potential and discover their life purpose.
Stacey is currently pursuing certification through both the American Institute of Certified Educational Planners (AICEP) and the Independent Educational Consultants Association (IECA), underscoring her commitment to excellence and ethical standards in educational planning.
With a heart for students, a passion for their success, and a mind for creativity, Stacey Brooks is a trusted guide for families seeking meaningful academic direction.
“I received my first acceptance letter from Trinity College in Connecticut and they referenced my creative essay!
Thanks again for all your help."
– Claire H.
Student
“Ms. Stacey, Chad was admitted and committed to Boston College for Computer Science. Thank you for your patience, time, and advice."
– Alley B
Parent
“Ms. Brooks, thanks for your guidance throughout this stressful process! Got into Georgia Tech, UT Austin, A&M, and Purdue which were the top four schools on my list! You rock!"
–Aiden P.
Student
“Hi Stacey! Maddie and I are forever grateful for all the long hours and hard work you put into assisting her with college applications. She was accepted into UT-Austin, LSU, Alabama, SMU, and Ole Miss. She will be attending UT! ”
–Diana B.
Parent
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