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top of page Skip to Main Content * Home * Contact * About * Services * More Use tab to navigate through the menu items. UNLOCKING POTENTIAL, BUILDING CAREERS. INTRODUCTION TO TICKET TO WORK ARE YOU A TICKET TO WORK PARTICIPANT? CHOOSE US! HERE'S WHY: Benefits of Choosing our Employment Network: 1. Personalized Approach: Unlike big national companies, we tailor our services to your unique employment goals. Our team of Certified Rehabilitation Counselors brings years of experience in Job Development, Job Placement, and Job Seeking Skills Training. 2. Dedicated Support: Get matched with a counselor who works with you one-on-one multiple times per week. Say goodbye to waiting for monthly job listings! Our support lasts for a period of five years! 3. Comprehensive Services: We offer interest inventory testing, career counseling, resume services, hard copy resume printing, and a job search binder to keep you organized. Plus, join our Talent Acquisition Portal to connect with companies actively seeking to hire individuals with disabilities. Benefits of Ticket-to-Work: 1. Income Boost: Keep collecting your social security check during the Trial Work Period. Earn as much as you want for 9 months without affecting your benefits! 2. Healthcare Coverage: Maintain your Medicare/Medicaid benefits for 93 months after you obtain employment. 3. Bypass CDR's: While your ticket is assigned and you are actively seeking employment, Social Security will waive Continuing Disability Reviews. 4. Easy Transition: If your job ends due to your disability, getting back on benefits is hassle-free with Social Security's support. About ABOUT Welcome to Comprehensive Vocational Consulting, LLC and Vocational Consulting of Ohio, LLC, your trusted destination for vocational services for Ticket-to Work Employment Network Services, Employability Assessments, and Comprehensive Vocational Evaluations. We understand the challenges that individuals face when dealing with life-altering injuries or disabilities when seeking guidance for their career paths. Our team of dedicated professionals is here to provide expert guidance, support, and personalized solutions tailored to your unique needs. OUR TEAM Kathleen Byrnes, M.Ed., CRC, LPC, CCM, CVE Meet Kathleen Byrnes, a highly qualified and experienced professional in the field of vocational rehabilitation and counseling. With a Bachelor's Degree in Education and a Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Rehabilitation Counseling from Ohio University, Kathleen brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her practice. She holds various certifications, including being a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Case Manager, and Certified Vocational Evaluator. With over 15 years of direct experience in vocational rehabilitation, Kathleen has dedicated her career to providing exceptional services to injured workers and individuals with disabilities. Currently, she plays a vital role in Social Security Disability Hearings as a knowledgeable witness. Additionally, Kathleen conducts Comprehensive Vocational Evaluations for Ohio BWC and the Department of Labor, while also authoring Employability Assessments for Permanent Total Disability claims. Beyond her professional accomplishments, Kathleen enjoys a fulfilling personal life in Ohio, where she resides with her loving husband, Daniel, and their two wonderful children, Jack and Molly. Michelle Jahn, MRC, CRC, CVE Michelle Jahn is no stranger to navigating different environments, cultures, and belief systems. Having been born in Atlanta and moving to multiple cities as a child due to her father working for the railroad, Michelle learned how to traverse through the unknown. New people, new customs, new places. This endowed Michelle with the ability to make people feel comfortable and at ease. While working as a single mother, Michelle obtained her undergraduate degree in Sociology from The University of North Florida. Years later she found herself drawn to Texas Tech University. Through dedication and commitment, she graduated as a Red Raider with a Masters in Rehabilitation Counseling. Over the past eight years Michelle has continued to assist those with disabilities, both work-related and not, obtain their goals in the workforce. She currently works with the Department of Labor injured workers, performs vocational evaluations, and provides Social Security Disability vocational expert testimony. When Michelle finally steps away from her office, she enjoys the numerous outdoor attractions of North East Florida with her husband Bill and daughter Olivia. Marquita Miller, MS, CRC Marquita Miller graduated from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, attaining a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, a Master's Degree in Community Counseling (Rehabilitation), and a Certificate in Behavioral Addictions. With extensive expertise in the field of Vocational Rehabilitation spanning 13 years, Marquita has excelled in various roles, including Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor, Deaf-Blind Coordinator, and Vocational Evaluator. As a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor, Marquita is currently dedicated to delivering comprehensive Vocational Evaluation services, Independent Living Assessments, and Job Placement Services tailored specifically to veterans with disabilities. She also testifies for Social Security Disability Hearings as a vocational expert witness. Marquita resides in South Carolina with her husband, Maurice, their daughter Norah, and their cat, Patch. Rebecca Williamson, MA, CRC, ABDA Rebecca Williamson is a highly accomplished professional with a diverse educational and professional background within the vocational rehabilitation industry. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology and a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice from Carroll University. Building on her passion for helping others, Rebecca pursued a Master of Arts degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from Adler University. With over a decade of experience, Rebecca has established herself as a vocational rehabilitation evaluator and consultant. Her expertise and dedication have allowed her to assist individuals in overcoming barriers and achieving their vocational goals. Additionally, Rebecca holds certifications as a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor and a board-certified Disability Analyst. Beyond her professional accomplishments, Rebecca finds joy in spending time with her two Shih Tzus, Yoshi and Quantum, who bring endless happiness to her life. She also shares a deep love for Disney World and traveling. Gwendolyn Ligon, CRC Meet Gwendolyn Ligon, a highly qualified and experienced professional in the field of vocational rehabilitation and counseling. With a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Talladega College and a Master's degree in Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from Thomas University, Gwendolyn brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her practice. She holds a national certification as a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) and an associate Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Georgia. She has over a decade of combined experience in vocational rehabilitation, ADA job accommodation consulting and mental health counseling. Gwendolyn has dedicated her career to providing exceptional services to injured workers and individuals with physical and/or mental disabilities. Currently, she works in a private practice providing mental health counseling, and as a consultant for the Social Security Administration providing expert testimony during disability hearings. Beyond her professional accomplishments, Gwendolyn resides in Georgia with her husband of over 37 years, Malcolm and her 8lb Chinese Crested, Bella Bleu. She has an adult daughter, Jillian and her Cane Corsi, Nastazi; a son, Denson and a daughter-in-love, Keidre; and the most wonderful grandson ever, 3-year-old Basil. Renee Skalij, CRC Renee Skalij has a diverse educational and work background. She spent 20 years in United States Air Force (USAF). During that time, she worked as a pharmacy technician and as a recruiter. While in the military, she received her Master’s in Communications. Once she retired from the USAF, she embarked on a new career path by landing a job with the Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation (MDRS). As a Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Counselor, she pursued multiple night-time college programs to include a Post- Baccalaureate in Digital Design from Tulane University. After graduating from this program, she pursued a Master’s in Rehabilitation Counseling. She also became a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor. As a VR Counselor, Renee finally found her passion in working with people with disabilities. She was able to assist clients with overcoming barriers to employment by providing assistance with job placement, college, surgeries, vehicle modifications, and prosthetics. Renee was promoted to the position of Deputy District Manager. She is currently contracted with Social Security Disability as a vocational expert. Recently, Renee and her husband (Mark) moved to central Florida. They are enjoying the Florida lifestyle. She enjoys Yoga, walking, swimming, painting, digital art, and clay sculpting. William Boyd, CRC Meet William Boyd, a diversly skilled Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor who gained his experience working for state, federal, and non-profit vocational rehabilitation programs during his over 10-year career. As well as experience working for private disability insurance. The last four years he has spent working as a contractor for the Social Security Administration as an Expert Witness, providing testimony for SSA disability hearings. William is a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor who entered the world of vocational rehabilitation because he wanted to help people. He won the Rehabilitation Services Administration Scholarship and received his Master’s Degree in Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling from West Virginia University. He received his undergraduate degree in communication from Slippery Rock University. He is passionate about helping individuals with all disabilities achieve their goals. He also has enjoyed his experience in the mental health and drug and alcohol field. He performed his internship and was employed early in his career at the state of Pennsylvania's only dual diagnosis, men's halfway house facility. When William is not working, he is usually spending time with his son enjoying outside activities. He is an avid sports fan, regularly watching football, basketball, and baseball on television and in person. He enjoys working with young people and has enjoyed success as a basketball coach in the past. William believes his variety of experiences as a counselor have prepared him well to provide vocational services to a wide range of consumers utilizing VR services. Lynn Stanley, CRC Lynn Stanley has a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology and a Master of Science Degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from University at Buffalo. She is a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) and a qualified Vocational Expert (VE) for the Social Security Administration. In addition to providing expert testimony, she also specializes in Workers’ Compensation, Transition Youth Services, Veterans Administration Personal Career Planning and Guidance, Vocational/Medical Case Management, Employment Services, and Vocational Evaluations/Forensics for personal injury and family law cases. Each case is evaluated using an interdisciplinary approach, decades of experience and our wide range of resources; analyze the physical, emotional and financial impacts of injury or illness on present and future life quality. Ms. Stanley provides Vocational Counseling and Consulting Services to Federal and State Agencies as well as private entities with a personalized and holistic approach. Each individual is different, so each plan is customized with tailored needs and goals in mind. Marisia Hall, CRC Marisia Hall holds a Bachelor's degree in Rehabilitation Services and a Master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from the esteemed University of Maryland. With over 25 years of dedicated experience in Vocational Rehabilitation, she brings a wealth of expertise to the table, bolstered by certifications as a Certified Case Manager (CCM) and Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC). Her professional journey spans various domains within Vocational Rehabilitation, encompassing adaptive technology, ergonomic assessments, vocational evaluations, job customization, and placement support. She has navigated both private and government sectors, specializing in areas such as workers' compensation, Short-Term Disability (STD), Long-Term Disability (LTD), Longshore, and Defense Base Act cases. Furthermore, her passion extends to working with individuals on the Autism spectrum and those with developmental delays, aiding in their transition from school to the workforce. Currently serving as a Vocational Consultant, she offers a comprehensive array of vocational services, including Labor Market Surveys (LMS), job placement initiatives, and expert testimony. Her dedication lies in facilitating the empowerment and integration of individuals with disabilities into the workforce, ensuring their success and fulfillment in meaningful employment opportunities. OUR SERVICES 3 Ticket-to-Work We are committed to transforming lives through the Ticket to Work Program, a Social Security Administration initiative. As industry leaders, we specialize in providing comprehensive support to ticket holders seeking to reenter the workforce. Our dedicated team offers a range of services designed to empower individuals on their journey to employment. From personalized job development and strategic placement to insightful career counseling, we tailor our approach to meet the unique needs and aspirations of each ticket holder. Our commitment doesn't end with job placement. We understand that the transition back to work can be challenging, which is why we provide ongoing support services to ensure the sustained success of our clients. Whether it's navigating workplace challenges or accessing additional resources, we stand by our clients every step of the way. We collaborate with ticket holders, leveraging the Ticket to Work Program to create meaningful opportunities for personal and professional growth. Together, we are redefining the future and empowering individuals to build fulfilling careers. 1 Comprehensive Vocational Evaluations Here at Comprehensive Vocational Consulting, LLC and Vocational Consulting of Ohio, LLC, we understand the importance of making informed decisions regarding your career and future. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to providing you with a thorough and personalized assessment that explores your strengths, interests, skills, and aspirations. Through a combination of standardized tests, interviews, and in-depth analysis, we will delve into your unique profile to uncover hidden talents and potential career paths. Our evaluations take into account your educational background, work experience, and personal goals, allowing us to provide you with a holistic view of your vocational options. With our detailed reports and recommendations, you will gain a deeper understanding of yourself and the opportunities available to you. Whether you are a student considering college majors, an individual seeking a career change, or someone returning to the workforce after an absence, our comprehensive vocational evaluations will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to make informed decisions about your future. 2 Employability Assessments We understand the challenges that arise when facing a life-altering injury and the impact it can have on your career. Our dedicated team of vocational consultants and experienced evaluators are here to provide you with compassionate support and expert guidance throughout the process. We specialize in assessing the extent of your injury, evaluating your transferable skills, and determining the vocational limitations you may face. Working closely with your legal team, we will gather all the necessary evidence and documentation to build a strong case for your permanent total disability claim. Our ultimate goal is to ensure that you receive the full compensation and benefits you deserve, enabling you to move forward with financial security and a renewed sense of purpose. Let us be your advocates and trusted advisors, helping you navigate the complex world of workers' compensation and disability claims, so you can focus on your recovery and a brighter future ahead. Tracy D. Ticket to Work Participant > "I came from another agency, and the difference is huge! Kathleen really took > her time with me and worked with me a lot of times instead of just emailing > once a month like the other company." Bernitta W., Rehabilitation Counselor > "These reports provide me with an incredible amount of comprehensive insight > into a client's potential capabilities that assist me with understanding > career and educational options for my clients. The best evaluations I have > seen." Jon G., Attorney > “CVC has helped my clients on numerous occasions. I wholeheartedly recommend > CVC to anyone in need of a vocational report." CONTACT Comprehensive Vocational Consulting, LLC Vocational Consulting of Ohio, LLC Delaware, Ohio 43015 CONTACT US FOR A FREE CONSULTATION! First name Last name Email Phone Write a message Submit Thanks for submitting! Phone: 614-999-3022 (call or text!) Fax: 888-680-2650 Email info@tickettoworksuccess.com © 2023 by Comprehensive Vocational Consulting, LLC bottom of page