ABOUT THE FIRM

Mission:

To provide transparent, informative consultative and expert opinions through diligent, unbiased research and evaluation

Gretchen Bakkenson, MA, CRC, CLCP currently serves as a vocational expert and vocational rehabilitation counselor in the western United States.  Ms. Bakkenson’s career as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor began in 1991 with the Idaho Division of Vocational Rehabilitation in Boise, ID.  Gretchen’s love and dedication for the field blossomed from there.  Returning to Arizona resulted in a transition of her vocational rehabilitation career to the private sector.  Ms. Bakkenson is a recognized expert at the Industrial Commission of Arizona, the Office of Hearings and Appeals of the Social Security Administration, Superior Courts of Arizona and other administrative courts throughout the west.

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