Mariela Naranjo was born and raised in Barranquilla, Colombia. In Colombia, Mariela obtained a B.A in Psychology and had the opportunity to work in a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center. As Mariela flourished in her career, she was able to perfect her skills in phycological practices before entering the field of Education. Mariela’s heart, mind and soul expanded exponentially during her time in education, igniting a fire to pursue a M.A. in Early Childhood Education. Mariela continued her practice in Education for 16 years; 11 of those years, serving Collier County Public Schools. Mariela has spent most of her educational career working with children with special needs. Throughout her experience, Mariela has become an expert in the process of individualizing a person’s needs, requirements and expectations.

With a strong work ethic, positive attitude and drive for excellence, Mariela will ensure and apply the same drive with each client she encounters. She will make sure that her clients will leave with peace and confidence regarding their home buying or selling process. With Mariela’s extensive history in individualizing needs, she will not rest until each client has been served to the best of her ability. All clients will feel loved, understood and feel as though Mariela truly cares about their outcomes and happiness, during their real estate transaction. With this mindset, Mariela will solidify all possible opportunities and present them to the client immediately. With Mariela’s experience in assisting children and adults with special needs, and the intense process in which all parties must participate in for the success of individuals with such specialized needs, she can help any prospective client and successfully deliver on their wants, requirements and expectations.