Her Story
About Jacqueline
Jacqueline Easley, BS, CDCA, CMA (AAMA), is a holistic wellness coach, behavioral health professional, and community health leader with more than 35 years of experience empowering individuals and families to achieve healthier, more fulfilling lives. As founder and CEO of Intune Health and Wellness Coaching LLC, she provides personalized wellness coaching that integrates nutrition, fitness, mindset, stress management, and holistic lifestyle practices. Through virtual coaching, educational programs, and evidence-based guidance, Jacqueline helps clients develop sustainable habits that promote lifelong health, balance, and personal growth while addressing the interconnected needs of mind, body, and spirit. Before launching her wellness practice, Jacqueline built an accomplished career in healthcare and behavioral health, beginning with years as a Certified Medical Assistant at Cleveland Clinic. After earning her Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences from Cleveland State University with a concentration in mental, community, and public health, she transitioned into behavioral health, case management, and community services. Throughout her career, she has served in leadership roles supervising service coordination programs, mentoring healthcare professionals, developing preventive wellness initiatives, and advocating for individuals facing mental health, substance use, and social service challenges. A retired Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant (CDCA), and nutrition professional, she remains committed to advancing whole-person wellness through compassionate care and community engagement. Jacqueline's passion for helping others was strengthened by life's unexpected challenges, including an accident that redirected her professional path from nursing to behavioral health and wellness coaching. She attributes her success to her unwavering faith, the support of her family, a genuine love for serving others, and her commitment to building trusting relationships through empathy, active listening, and lifelong learning. In addition to leading Intune Health and Wellness Coaching, she serves as a surrogate parent for foster children through the Cleveland Metropolitan School District and continues to advocate for healthier, stronger communities by empowering individuals to live in tune with their healthiest selves.
Her Interview
Ten minutes with Jacqueline
01What do you attribute your success to?
My success is attributed to faith, perseverance, lifelong learning, and a genuine passion for serving others. Building trusting relationships, listening with compassion, and remaining committed to continuous growth have enabled me to make a meaningful impact in healthcare, behavioral health, and community wellness.
02What’s the best career advice you’ve ever received?
Never stop learning and always lead with integrity. Credentials open doors, but compassion, professionalism, and consistency build lasting relationships and create meaningful change. In addition, whatever the challenge may be, you just continue to move on. Be multitalented in all areas so that you have something to fall back on regardless of challenges.
03What advice would you give to young women entering your industry?
Believe in your abilities, invest in your education, seek mentors, and never underestimate the value of empathy. Your voice, leadership, and lived experiences are powerful assets. Stay resilient, advocate for yourself and your clients, and remember that serving others begins with taking care of yourself.
04What are the biggest challenges or opportunities in your field right now?
The growing rate of chronic disease, mental health concerns, and health disparities present significant challenges. At the same time, there are tremendous opportunities to integrate medical care, behavioral health, wellness coaching, and community-based services to improve outcomes through prevention, education, and whole-person care.
05What values are most important to you in your work and personal life?
My core values are faith, integrity, compassion, service, respect, accountability, excellence, and lifelong learning. These principles guide every decision I make and inspire me to empower others to live healthier, more purposeful lives.
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