“Jackie has been a huge asset to our special education programs. She has provided parent and staff trainings and presentations related to managing school anxiety/refusal, parenting, and managing adolescent mental health. Our team has been working with her the past four years and her knowledge and expertise have helped improve our social/emotional interventions. Families always look forward to working with Jackie as she presents information in a non-judgmental, easily accessible way.”
“Jackie has provided D158 with professional development for our social workers, unique parent universities, and countless hours of consultation to team members on students’ needs. Jackie is an expert in child development and is truly a leader in the mental health community. Jackie knew the importance of additional mental health supports needed in the community during this pandemic and worked hard and fast to provide parents with many additional resources.”
“Jackie has worked with our institution on multiple occasions to create and teach educational programs dedicated to helping parents, teachers, staff, and others understand the mental and emotional health of adolescents. These successful programs engage participants through hands-on practices and offer realistic and valuable tools to help those who may be struggling. Her dedication and passion for understanding mental health is unmatched!”
“We are fortunate to have an incredibly collaborative relationship with Jackie, and we are so truly so grateful for her willingness to work and support us in every way possible! Extremely knowledgeable and professional, yet able to relate to any audience, Jackie has worked with our teachers on professional development, our Counseling staff to enrich our social/emotional supports and our families to provide them with resources and healthy strategies that contribute to students’ well-being. Jackie’s knowledge and support have helped us in our student and parent programming, and I would highly recommend her services to all schools and families. Her genuine care for students and families is obvious in the work she does.”
“Jacqueline was amazing. Her thoughtfulness, information, and strategies that she provided were timely and amazing. I am overly impressed with the information, professionalism, and flexibility of services that Jacqueline provided. This is an excellent service that I would highly recommend to building administrators, staff members and students.”er it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.”
“Jackie’s support has been instrumental in helping our school environment move to better support students. Her collaboration and training of staff has helped create mind shift changes that allow teachers to engage more with a growth mindset with students. Jackie’s ability to support individual students and their families beyond the school walls has proven over and over to be beneficial to all. Jackie’s professionalism, knowledge, presentation, and communication skills continue to be an asset to us and is the best partnership we have. ”
“Jacqueline presented as the Keynote Speaker for our Boys and Girls Club Conference, Fall, 2019. The Conference was attended by staff from all of our Boys & Girls Club locations in Northwest Indiana. Our team members found the presentation engaging and useful in understanding the emotional and mental health needs of the children we serve. Jacqueline’s approach included innovative interventions and ways to partner and serve families from all types of diverse backgrounds. She is an excellent resource for any type of community or mental health setting.”
“Jacqueline Rhew has provided our school staff with professional development about supporting students and families with school anxiety. Ms. Rhew presented to teachers, aides, and the clinical team in a fashion where the multidisciplinary departments were able to come out of the professional development with interventions to put into practice. Her expertise in students and families with school anxiety coupled with her understanding of schools earned her respect from my school staff. Her presentation made such an impact that she was requested back again a couple of years later and the team still learned more from her!”
“Jackie is such a wealth of knowledge and wonderful to work with! Jackie created two presentations for Hawthorn District 73 to meet the unique needs of our community and families. She is extremely knowledgeable in her field and presented to our parent community in a way that was welcoming and interactive. Jackie drew over 100 parents for both virtual events. Many parents reached out to her directly after the presentations for more advice and guidance. Our staff and community took away so many excellent strategies and techniques from Jackie’s presentations. We are so thankful for her expertise!”
“Jackie has presented to our staff and our students several times over the last few years. One thing that stands out about Jackie, is her willingness to invest her time to offer valuable resources, ideas, and skills to children and adults alike. She truly wants children, parents, and teachers to be successful!
Jackie’s experience is invaluable, and she provides a no nonsense approach that kids relate to. Jackie shares examples of efficacious interventions to support students who are struggling with anxiety, executive functioning, or school refusal. She works with parents and schools to create a tailored intervention plan to support students in the academic environment as well as home.”
“I have had the pleasure of working with, collaborating with and learning from Jackie for the past 10 years. I have experienced Jackie’s support as a therapist for students, a collaborator on community projects, and an instructor of professional development. In every capacity that I have worked with Jackie she has gone above and beyond!! She is my number one go to when I want to brainstorm how to support a student, a family or staff members at one of my schools. She has been instrumental in helping my students and families as well as staff across my district. Jackie’s style is relatable, and she presents things in a way that makes it easy to understand and implement. I consider my relationship with Jackie to be a blessing not only professionally, but personally as well!”