Who IS my coach?

My name is Jo Anne Bilodeau . I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Counselor and Certified Mindful life Coach. I have over 30 years of experience as a Clinical Social Worker, Therapist, Counselor, Trainer, Teacher, Business Owner, Supervisor, Manager, Speaker and Consultant.

I have worked with people of all ages, socio-economic groups and populations, work environments involving a variety of issues and problems. I have run businesses, developed programs, supervised and mentored individuals and groups, and created and implemented personal and professional training for a variety of individuals, groups and organizations. I have taught classes through Community Colleges and adult Education. I also bring personal and professional experience regarding working at a early age, marriage, divorce, and parenting. I have effectively helped and assisted people in overcoming and managing personal and professional challenges with regard to starting a business, career changes, financial problems, chronic and severe illness and caring for the elderly and terminal parent.

I love being alive. I believe in optimal health in all areas of life. I am positive, enthusiastic, deliberate, thoughtful and sincere in my work. I believe our thoughts affect our actions which direct and influence our individual reality. I believe everyone has a right to a life of quality and dignity. I believe each individual has unique and special gifts and talents. I believe that by each or us living our true life purpose and accomplishing our dreams, we contribute to a healthy, happy and more peaceful planet.

Throughout my life and career, I have been highly successful and effective in facilitating, creating, assisting and motivating growth and change in others. I believe in helping and supporting other people. I love and enjoy assisting people in discovering opportunities to change and improve their lives. I want every individual to experience the joy and thrill of rediscovering their dreams and live a fulfilled life!