"It was well worth flying to Toronto for the 2 days of training! Nicely done!"
- Christine McGogy, Teenacity.com Alberta
"Wow Monique, definitely one of the best training's I have been to in a long
time. Everything we've done can be used in my professional and personal life
and I find this very rewarding." - Dan Meleninchuk, Supervisor Murray McKinnon
Foundation
"This is information I wished to have obtained in the past from other sources but was let down. This course covers a wide range and offers information I can use and want."
- Jim Lowry, Town and Country Drivers Ed.
"Very lively and interactive. Great manual as a supplement to the instructor."
- Laura Lumsden Attendance Counselor
"You are a great presenter!" - Kyle Magwood Youth Worker
"Loved the activities (worry jar...). Great for group therapy. Workshop is definitely great training for therapists working with school-aged children and high school students."
- Nathalie Cholette Heaman Communication Services Inc
"Very informative and fun workshop. I really liked your ideas (M+M's, determination jar, orange chocolate) that I'm sure kids will love and will help get the point across. You offered great techniques, strategies and tips all the way through. Thanks so much!"
- Ginnette Lalonde Heaman Communication Services Inc
"Excellent presentation, both on content and format. I walked away with useful strategies and overall a better understanding of self-esteem."
- Wassim Moussa Dufferin Peel Catholic Board
"I loved the crazy words activity that you discussed having teachers use to help children understand everyone can have difficulties sometimes."
- Amanda Binns Heaman Communication Services Inc
"Excellent speaker! Always kept it interesting. I liked how you addressed the Attitudinal Indicators for stuttering."
- Nishma Manji Heaman Communication Services Inc
"Thank you! Great therapy tools and ideas to tackle feelings, beliefs, low self-esteem and confidence issues."
- Sarah Dittrich H.C.S.
"I really enjoyed this training and will apply it in my day to day experiences with children as well as at home." - Lori Eaton Program Coordinator \ YWCA Durham Ontario Early Years
"Great Job! Informative, fun and motivational! Thanks for sharing your personal experiences. I am going to use some of the techniques with my own kids."
- Anita Collins Program Instructor
"Good speaker. Informative, got the people involved and great personal stories!"
- Sita Jonkers Outreach OEY Instructor
"Strategies corresponding with Attitudinal Indicators are very helpful. Well done! You really hit the mark offering information that is very specific and geared to this population. Thank you!"
- Joan Wong
"Monique's class had an exceptional experience at Summer Shorts. She brings the highest degree of commitment to her student's well-being and success that I have ever seen. Everyone made significant strides forward in personal growth and had a great time doing so. Most enthusiastically recommended!!!"
- Charlotte Hale - Assistant Professor School of Design & Communication Arts Durham College
"Obviously you have spent considerable time and effort on this initiative and it has been well received. In my view, it is especially important that this program is rooted in first-hand experience, and that it gives kids the skills they need to achieve their full potential."
- John O'Toole, MPP Durham
"I fully endorse these programs and know that they have benefited many students in our school board. Monique is dedicated and committed to improving self-esteem and self-confidence in our young people and she is to be commended for her excellent work."
- Bev Freedman, Past Superintendent of Education and Programs, Durham School Board.
"I commend you in your efforts to promote confident women in today's complex society."
- Dianne Cunningham MP, Former Minister Responsible for Women's Issues
