IRIS Consultant Biography

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  Consultant Name Theresa Narveson
  Company Name TMG
  Phone Number 844-864-8987
  E-Mail IRISInfo@tmgwisconsin.com

Work History (starting with most recent)

Name of Agency Date of Employment Job Title
TMG 7/19/2021 IRIS Consultant

Care Responsibilities

Your TMG IRIS consultant is your partner as you create a plan that meets your needs and stays within your IRIS budget. Your TMG IRIS consultant can connect you to resources in your area, and will be a great source of information for any questions you have.

Educational Background

Name of Institution Major/Degree Degree Obtained Date Obtained
University of Wisconsin–La Crosse Marketing – Bachelor of Science Yes 5-199

Credentials

Name of Certification / Accreditation Certifying Agency Date Certification was Obtained

Specialties (e.g., working with autism, the elderly, employment for people with disabilities or youth in transition, mental health, experience with assisted technology)

Prior to coming to TMG, I worked for nine years in Washington County, WI. There I determined eligibility for long-term care Medicaid, as well as food share benefits for those who were aging, those who are visually impaired and people with disabilities.

County/Region I'm familiar with

Dane

Languages or Communication Skills

English

I'm comfortable with pets in the home

Yes

More about me

How do you Partner with people to 'clear the path ahead'?
My family and I recently moved to the Madison area from southeast WI. I am excited to start my career as a TMG IRIS Consultant in Dane County. I look forward to learning more about the community and the supports that can help all individuals live an independent life.

What's your favorite thing about being an IRIS consultant?
I enjoy building relationships with all types of people. I believe I will have the opportunity to learn from you while also helping you make important decisions about what you need to live an independent life.

What past experience prepared you to become an IRIS Consultant?
For the past nine years I have worked with people who are aging and those who a disability by using patience, empathy and listening when determining eligibility for Medicaid benefits. I am able to take the time needed to give good explanations and make sure you understand the process in what can sometimes seem complicated and confusing. I am here to be your partner in making important decisions for your independence.

What do you enjoy doing in your free time?
In my free time I enjoy activities with my friends and family. I also like listening to live music, playing board games, and going to sporting events. For quieter activities I enjoy gardening and reading. My husband and I love to try new restaurants and exploring our new community.

WI DHS/DLTC/F-01486 (04/2015)