In today’s fast-paced world, most people are overwhelmed by clutter, disorganization, and the stress that comes with it.

About the author: This post is brought to us from our guest blogger, Maristella Bertram, a Certified Professional Organizer and owner of My Space Reclaimed, LLC, a luxury home organizing firm helping busy professionals fall in love with home again through organization, design, and energy balance.

The most common question that I get when I tell people what I do for a living is "What is a professional organizer?"