Academic & Professional Qualifications

  • Therapist for 16 years.

  • Licensed in NJ, FL and NY.

  • MSW from Rutgers University -School of Social Work2010

  • B.A in Psychology - Cum Laude - Boston University 2004

  • Minor Concentration in Mindfulness & Contemplative Studies - Boston University 2004

  • Reiki Level 2 Practitioner 2006

  • 200 HR CYT Yoga Teacher Training in 2015

  • Rutgers Continuing Educator

  • Adjunct Professor at Rutgers University Social Work Masters Program

  • Guest Speaker at The College of New Jersey

  • Restorative Yoga Certification 2014

Publications & Features

  • Rutgers Online Learning Conference - Thinking Clearly in a Noisy, Modern & Digital World

  • Courier News  - https://www.mycentraljersey.com/story/news/local/how-we-live/2017/09/17/plainsboro-native-launches-art-collection-and-finds-true-self/670327001/

  • Community News - https://communitynews.org/2017/09/12/ewing-artist-jennifer-mele-finds-creative-release-painting/

  • Home News Tribune

  • Ewing Observer

  • HerFuture Featured Blog

  • MindBodyGreen Featured Article

Previous Workshops & Retreats

Rest, Relax & Rejuvenate Painting & Yoga Retreat January 2017

Rest, Relax & Rejuvenate Painting & Yoga Retreat May 2017

Creative Healing Women's Group 2017 - present

Release A Relationship Thru Art & Expressive Journaling 2017

Restorative Yoga At-Home 2016

The Miracle Principles Workshop Series- 2016

Yoga for Stress & Anxiety 2015

Yoga and Recovery Workshop Series 2015

The Gratitude Intensive 2012

Meditation & Mindfulness Online Workshop 2012

Continuing Education DBT Training for Professional Counselors 2013

DBT for School Counselors & Staff 2013

Self Love Mala Making Workshop 2012

Overcoming Overwhelm in Turbulent Times for Sandy Survivors 2012

Unleash Your Inner Goddess 2012

Exhibitions & Live Painting

  • Virtual Art Group- Current - 8pm Thursdays

  • Art All Day Artist Feature & Live Painting - November 4th 2017

  • Ewing Township Mayor's Hall Exhibition - Featured Artist for November 2017

  • Brunswick Canvas Project December 2017

  • Straube Center Exhibition - January 2017- April 2017

  • Artworks 10x10 Fundraiser 2016

  • Green Lace Lion Shop & Studio May Artist of the Month 2016

Media Appearances

  • Radio Co-Host for 900 Am

  • TV Co-Host for Princeton Community TV

  • Guest Appearance on Natasha Sherman Show

For Inquiries Regarding Licensing, Media Appearances, Speaking Engagements & Exhibitions

Contactask@JenniferMele.com