“Jesse has met her calling.”
– mediation participant, New York City Government
“Great facilitation when it was needed, and a sense of ‘when to let it happen.’ This was valuable, rejuvenating and healing.”
– dialogue participant, Make America Dinner Again
I appreciated the contained structure - both in number of sessions and analytical structure - that made a years-long conflict feel manageable to address, rather than continue ignoring it amid a busy life… Jesse helped me identify my own feelings and presumptions about others' perspectives…she guided me to identify my underlying conflict and how I can address it on my own… She listened deeply and compassionately to my long twisted rambles and repeatedly captured the key elements… Her talent is a true gift for all fortunate enough to have the opportunity to work with her.
– coaching client
“Jesse Baen is a skilled facilitator and trainer who holds the energies of the room with aplomb. It was truly a perspective altering experience to be in one of Jesse’s workshops. I hope that more people are able to experience her gifts.”
— training participant, Muslim Jewish Solidarity Committee
“I experienced Jesse's teaching prowess during a conflict resolution workshop. Her facilitation balanced dexterity and humility with an overarching awareness. The workshop was fluid, supportive, and human. At its conclusion, we all felt more connected, largely because of Jesse's ability to cultivate and guide us through an open, vulnerable, honest space.”
– training participant, Groundwork
“Jesse was amazing and I appreciate the conversation with kindness and open minds.”
– dialogue participant, Make America Dinner Again