Jessica Shapley is a licensed social worker and mother of two. She earned a Bachelors degree in Psychology from Boston University and a Masters of Social Work from Columbia University. She is certified in Integral Health Counseling, which she received at the California Institute for Integral Studies. She is certified in massage therapy and is certified to teach infant massage.

For over fifteen years Jessica Shapley has helped parents care for their children and themselves. She practices this  in a wide variety of settings, providing counseling and support services to families, individuals and groups. She applies her passion for community organizing by building family support networks for mothers, fathers, caregivers and their babies.

Integrating her experience as a mother and as a social worker, Jessica finds satisfaction in bringing new mothers and families together. Gathering information, forming friendships, and building a network of resources and support (in your neighborhood) will positively impact you, your child's and your family's life.

Jessica lives with her husband and two children in Manhattan.