Ms. Werkman was introduced to VISIONS in 1998, while working at All Saints Church in Pasadena, CA and has been a consultant with VISIONS since 2004. Her career in education has included teaching Japanese, Spanish, ESL and multicultural studies, as well as work as a diversity coordinator, multicultural trainer, and school counselor. Passionate about multicultural issues and cross-cultural communication, she has lived both overseas and in eight states in the U.S. She has Masters degrees in School Counseling and International Education.