Jackie Welch is a renowned professional life coach and president of Visions Manifest Coaching Services, a position she has held since 2000. With a passion for creativity, she brings her unique approach to coaching, emphasizing the importance of inviting, practicing, and applying creativity to all aspects of life. Her coaching philosophy is centered around the idea that as creative beings, individuals have the ability to be their own best resource for finding fulfillment and joy.
Jackie's educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Duke University and certifications from Coach U (The Coach Training Program),a program accredited by the International Coach Federation, and Coach Academy of Texas. She is also a certified Neuro-Linguistic Programming Coach.
Throughout her career, Jackie has been an active member of the International Coach Federation, serving as Board President of Tennessee Coaches Alliance for 2010. Her love for coaching stems from witnessing her clients' growth and discovery of greater passion, enthusiasm, and possibility in their lives.
Jackie's professional life has its roots in the performing arts. As a child, she studied violin and piano and was exposed to theater, dance, and fine arts. She later pursued a career in the performing arts, performing in children's theater, musicals, classical theater, comedy, and improv. Her experience on stage and screen has given her a unique perspective on creativity and its application in everyday life.
As a coach, Jackie helps creative professionals and individuals who want to be more creative to do what they love and love what they do. Her coaching services include individual and group coaching, keynote presentations, and workshops, including improv workshops for non-actors. Her workshops have been praised for being fun, creatively liberating, and confidence-boosting.
Jackie's client list includes professionals from various industries, including the arts, marketing, entrepreneurship, counseling, teaching, real estate, and law. She has also worked with Vanderbilt University's Owen School of Management and the Nashville Business Journal.
