
Jeanne Zehr
Director of Feuerstein Programs

Dr. Zehr offers a unique approach to improving thinking and learning skills
whether you are a 10 year old with ADHD or a CEO overwhelmed with
daily stress.
Jeanne Zehr began her career as a champion for children with disabilities
serving public schools for 35 years in the classroom and in leadership roles.
She completed her Master’s Degree in Educational Administration and her
doctorate was earned at Indiana State University with research on “Changing
Belief Systems of Teachers” honored as Dissertation of the Year.
As the Founder of The MINDCAP Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana, she
directed one of the only centers in North America to provide both training
and clinical services in the Israeli cognitive skills method, the Feuerstein
Program, to all ages of children and adults.
Now Dr. Zehr serves as the Director of North America Programs and an
international senior trainer for the Feuerstein Institute. She has trained in
the Netherlands, Czech Republic, Canada, Denmark, Australia, South
Korea, South Africa, France, Ethiopia, Italy and India. She trained
counselors in Cambodia and Thailand who care for underage girls
rescued from human sex trafficking.
Schools, corporations, and nonprofit organizations find value in Dr. Zehr’s
expertise for development in the neuroscience of leadership, creative
thinking, or growth mindset.
Dr. Zehr’s faith journey has given her a keen interest in the amazing brain
that God created which translates into empowering others through dynamic
hands-on presentations.