Jackie Oberferst offers therapeutic and assessment services to address a range of challenges faced by children, adolescents, and adults. As a former school psychologist within the Broward County School System, Jackie has worked with children experiencing a variety of academic and emotional challenges. After earning a Master’s Degree in clinical social work, she has expanded her skills base to include serving adults. Jackie has advanced training in trauma therapy, as well as assisting clients who are struggling with infertility. She believes that approachability, creativity, and a deep regard for clients are invaluable components in helping children and their families to reach their goals.
Education and Experience
2016
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Florida Department of Health: Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
2013
Assessment and therapy services
Dr. Emily Sheets’ practice
2013
Master’s in Social Work
University of South Florida
2012
Therapist
Manatee Glens Mental Health Agency
2010 – present
Assessment Specialist
Dr. Emily Sheets’ practice
2001-2007
Medical Administrator
Dermatology Institute of SW Florida
1995-2001
School Psychologist
Broward County Public Schools
1995
Educational Specialist in School Psychology
Florida International University
1987
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management
Florida International University
