Ann Dooley

Ann Dooley is the owner of Simple Joy With Ann, a certified Master Level KonMari organizing and parenting consultation service based in Brooklyn, New York.2 She specializes in working with families to transform their homes and parenting through the practice of tidying.2 Ann is a Certified Master Level KonMari Organizing Consultant and Positive Parenting Coach.2

Ann's background includes:

1. Experience as an art director at The Walt Disney Company for over a decade2
2. Published author of "The New Mommy Handbook"1
3. Founder of an inspirational clothing line called RubyLove2
4. Certified parenting instructor2

Ann discovered the KonMari Method® in 2016, which she found life-changing.1 She started Simple Joy with Ann in 2017, combining tidying with her experience and education in positive parenting to create the Dooley Method™.12

Some interesting facts about Ann include:

• Her first job was organizing stickers and pencils at the Hello Kitty Store1
• Her name 安 in Chinese means harmony, safe, calm1
• She was president of a mom support group with over 60 members1
• She taught pre-schooler Mandarin Chinese and art1

Ann's education includes a Bachelor of Arts in Advertising and Graphic Design from ArtCenter College of Design, as well as additional certifications in psychology, parenting, and the KonMari Method.2