Dr. Jacqueleen Kolessar, LPC, Founder and Mindset Coach
Your mindset shapes how you see yourself, approach challenges, and create what comes next.
Your mindset shapes how you see yourself, approach challenges, and create what comes next.
Sometimes you know what’s holding you back. Other times, you sense something isn’t working but aren’t sure why. Whether you want greater confidence, stronger relationships, clearer direction, or personal growth, mindset coaching helps you understand yourself, build practical skills, and take your next steps at your own pace.
Your coaching experience is personalized around five areas: emotional intelligence, social intelligence, critical thinking, self-talk, and self-concept.
You don’t need to have everything figured out to begin. Together, we’ll explore what’s working, what you want to strengthen, and the possibilities ahead. Coaching meets you where you are and helps you move toward what matters to you.
Choose the support level that best fits your goals. Every option includes personalized guidance, practical exercises, and action steps shaped around you. Sessions are 60 minutes long and available online via Zoom or in person at my Deerfield, Illinois location. Coaching may be scheduled weekly or biweekly.
No Package or Ongoing Commitment
Start with one coaching session, with the flexibility to schedule additional sessions based on your goals and needs.
6 Coaching Sessions
A focused starting point to gain clarity, strengthen skills, and make progress toward a specific goal.
12 Coaching Sessions
Continued support for deeper skill development, consistent progress, and greater accountability.
Additional coaching can be discussed and personalized as your goals develop.
You don’t need to choose an option before reaching out. Schedule a free 20-minute consultation to explore your goals and find what feels right for you.
As an optional part of your coaching experience, you may complete the Mayer-Salovey-Caruso Emotional Intelligence Test (MSCEIT®), a performance-based assessment exploring four emotional intelligence abilities.
You’ll receive a personalized interpretation of your results, a one-on-one feedback session, and practical strategies connected to communication, decision-making, relationships, confidence, and managing stress.
The assessment is completely optional and is not required for coaching.

Mindset coaching goes beyond deciding what you want to achieve. It strengthens the abilities influencing how you approach goals, relationships, decisions, and challenges. The five pillars shown above work together to help you grow with greater awareness, confidence, and intention.
Schedule your free 20-minute phone consultation and discover how Mindset Coaching can support your goals and help you move forward.

Dr. Jacqueleen Kolessar, Ed.D., LPC, brings together her experience as a licensed professional counselor, college professor, and mindset coach. She is the creator and facilitator of the Master Your Mindset Masterclass Series and developer of the Five Core Abilities of a Growth Mindset: emotional intelligence, social intelligence, critical thinking, self-talk, and self-concept.
Dr. Kolessar holds a Doctorate in Counselor Education and Supervision and a Master’s degree in Professional Counseling. Her expertise is shaped by her doctoral research on emotional intelligence, more than seven years as a mental health therapist, and five years as a college professor. She has taught over 1,000 students and facilitated social and emotional intelligence workshops at colleges throughout the Chicago area.
Through personalized strategies, practical exercises, and small, intentional actions, Dr. Kolessar helps teens and adults strengthen these abilities and develop skills they can apply in their everyday lives.



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