Jen serves people to unleash and unlock potential, realize impact and thrive in the complexity that life and work presents. One unique aspect of Jen’s service is that rather than trying to reduce, avoid or simplify complexity, Jen works with her clients to navigate through it by holding space for creative energy to emerge, and sparking what is possible for each client.
Jen has often been described by those who know her well as “a compassionate wise old soul” and one who “creates safe spaces” for those she serves to explore themselves, relationships with others and the impact and legacy they desire to experience in life, personally and professionally.
Jen’s coaching experience spans corporate, academic, health care, non-profit. government and professional services environments and has been developed over the past 20+ years of her career. Jen started her career in business development for one of Canada’s largest legal firms before she relocated to Asia to explore the other side of the world! Upon her return to Canada, Jen embarked upon an award-winning career in Sales & Marketing for various multinationals before she transitioned into the fields of Adult & Organizational Development and became a Certified Coach serving leaders and team on their journeys towards achieving their desired outcomes in complex and dynamic operating conditions.
As a counsellor, Jen works with individuals, couples and families to help people find the beauty within relationship to self and others, whilst navigating what can be complex experiences for many. She is completing a Master’s of Arts in Counselling Psychology and will soon become a Registered Psychotherapist, licensed to practice in various provinces in Canada. At present time, Jen serves her counselling clients using a combination of modalities and tools for which she has been trained to use.
Jen enjoys and has obtained four degrees across science, education, business and psychology. She will always have a course, or two, on the go!
Jen is a wife and parent of two beautiful children who keep her curious about human development. Jen loves to explore our world, dance, hike to take in our natural world. The mantra she holds for herself and her clients is: “Be You & Live Fully”.