Stephen Layton
School Counselor
Stephen Layton is a skilled writer, editor, reporter, and public speaker with a strong media and communication background. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in English and Philosophy from Santa Clara University, and later studied a Masters in Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services at Sonoma State University. His work experience includes being a Personal Finance Writer at NerdWallet, an Assistant Editor at Boulevards New Media Inc., a Freelance Contributing Writer at Metro Newspapers, and an Editor-in-Chief at The Santa Clara Review.
Stephen is also experienced in teaching and leading others, having worked as an Interim PE and Electives Teacher at Helios New School, a Lead Outdoors Instructor at Galileo Learning, and as a bartender at Hogwash Restaurant and Elephant Bar Restaurants. He has also worked in the comedy scene as an Improv performer at ComedySportz San Jose.
Stephen Layton is a professional with a passion for creative writing, teaching, and leading. He has experience in various industries, including media, hospitality, and education.