Webinars

"Excellent webinar!"

"The Webinar was highly informative."

"I found this webinar particularly helpful. I believe that grief is not talked about as much as it should be. This really made an impact on me especially in today's society with COVID-19 grief as something that some many people are facing and struggling with. Thank you for all the vital information."

"This topic was so well-done and useful. Thank you so much!"

"In the 11 months I have been attending Innovative Educators workshops, this was probably my favorite. Excellent workshop!"

"(With) the recent loss of a loved one, the presentation was very helpful."‍

Counseling

"I felt a great burden lifted after only an hour meeting. She listened and provided constructive solutions in a compassionate and professional manner."

"I not only used this service, but I also recommended it to my colleagues who suffered recent loss. Highly recommend!"

"Melissa had some very unique suggestions, and she had a way of making me feel at ease during this difficult conversation."

"I think this is a very valuable offering. I was surprised at how much I benefited from one session with Melissa. The conversation felt natural and covered a variety of topics that were contributing to the struggle I was experiencing. I felt encouraged after our call, and the effects were long-lasting."

"Love your caring and loving approach to those in pain or in trials."

"Your words and example inspire me to be a better person. I especially admire your openess to embracing change. Everyone who knows you can't say enough about how much they adore you. You clearly have touched many lives, including mine, in profound ways."

"You gave me courage to use my voice. Your smile and gentle way of helping me made me feel safe."

"Melissa is helping me balance my personal life and become more productive at work."

"Melissa was fantastic. In just one session she was able to help me figure out where my grief was coming from and recommended more in person local therapy."

"Thank you for always being there in our time of need. Your words, caring and wisdom were so helpful as we navigated our son's difficult journey, and they still resonate."

"Your ministry gave me strength and direction during my struggles."

"Your encouragement and compassion have been a response to my prayers."

"Thank you for being there/supporting me/ pushing me and guiding me with love these past months. YOU HAVE MADE A DIFFERENCE WHEN I TRULY NEEDED IT!"

"I appreciate your knowledge, compassion, wisdom and care. You have been a big help to me this past year and it is reassuring to have you in my corner. I/ we, the church community, are lucky to have you with us on our journeys."

"Thank you so much for letting me unburden myself to you. You are a remarkable person and a great blessing to me and all those to whom you minister."

"Thank you for coming to see me and letting me let my frustrations out!"‍‍‍

Gratitude

"You are a gift to all who know you. Keep beaming your light!"

"Thank you for your kindness, love and strong leadership."

"Thank you for spending time with me. It is fun to share and I appreciate your support."

"Thank you for the sermon on Sunday. It was just what we needed to hear at this time... My 18 year old cousin, who is gay, was at the baptisim and it brought me to tears to see her feel loved and supported. Thank you for a morning our family will never forget. "

"You were an excellent addition to our church family; always full of smiles and warmth."

"You are a ray of sunshine."