“Dr. Edna Olive has provided important leadership to this field as a board member and officer of our non-profit organization, Reclaiming Youth International. She has contributed frequently as an author of professional articles and has trained educators and youth professionals world-wide. Dr. Olive combines rare abilities of high level academic training, broad practical experience in building quality programs of education and treatment, a radiance and enthusiasm that inspires others, and deep commitment to meeting the needs of our most challenging children and youth.”
Dr. Olive selflessly shares the fruits of her intellectual training, the wisdom of her soul, and the passion of her heart - with distinction - with all of us.”
“I have had many an educator over the years but none that have touched on my desire to learn as much as you have.”
“Your passion and knowledge are inspiring.”
“You are an excellent consultant and trainer!”
“Thank you for sharing your multiple talents with us. Thanks to you I will be more useful to my students.”
“Her theoretical and practical knowledge are invaluable. Dr. Olive makes you trust yourself by the end.”
“Dr. Olive arranged a perfect synthesis of lecture, text, manual and practical experiences. Superlative!”
“Dr. Olive knows her material inside and out and upside down and she knows how to teach it.”
“Wow! She was clear, concise, open, and relating ‘real-life’ experiences to content was the best learning tool!”
“I loved her teaching style! I would like to request more courses taught by Dr. Olive. This has been a memorable experience.”
“I learned so much and I have changed the way I handle myself with kids. It was a pleasure to come. I left with my head full each night!”
“Thank you so much for sharing your knowledge and yourself with us!”
“The workshop was just what I needed. I feel refreshed and excited! Thank you--I really enjoyed the day.”
“Your sensitivity and caring brought depth and insight to your presentation that truly impacted us. Thank you so much!”
“The presenter presented herself as an expert, established a sense of community and shared experiences that helped to explain the strategies. I loved everything about this dynamic person!”
“You practiced what you preached! Your style of presenting was open, affirming, and accepting of all questions, comments, and states of being.”