I bring a wealth of experience and expertise to the field of Therapeutic Recreation. I have actively participated in various pursuits, including music, painting, culinary arts, and volunteering.
Overcoming challenges, such as my daughter’s battle with leukemia, has deepened my resolve, leading me to discover my true calling in Therapeutic Recreation.
Currently, I am pursuing a therapeutic recreation degree while operating my own practice, providing services to individuals of all ages and abilities.
As a versatile individual, encompassing roles as a musician, artist, storyteller, entrepreneur, and mother, I approach person-centered care holistically.
My dedication lies in empowering individuals of all ages and abilities to recognize their worth and live fulfilling lives.
From fine arts to music touring to culinary management, my passions have allowed me to accumulate expertise I put into use every day while administering therapeutic recreation to my clients. Here are some key points:
Traveled, performed, recorded music, and volunteered for charities nation-wide
Owner of Jonesin’ for Cake, specializing in Fine Art Cakes and Cookies
Executive chef with a culinary team that provided seniors with high-quality meals, and a culinary program in partnership with the Therapeutic Recreation Team
I have studied extensively over the past two decades in a multitude of disciplines, leading to an educational career spanning the Ontario College of Art and Design, Fanshawe College, Canadore College, and most recently, Brock University.
Life Experience
Throughout my journey, I have participated in diverse pursuits, encompassing music, painting, culinary arts, and volunteer work. Overcoming obstacles, including my daughter’s leukemia battle, has reinforced my determination and led me to discover my true calling in Therapeutic Recreation.
My passion is motivated by my mission to continue leading with connection, creativity and curiosity. I kick down doors so others can walk through them.
To learn more about me or speak with me directly, send an email to jessie@jessjonesrecreationtherapy.com
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