Munroe-Meyer Institute

- Services Overview
- Make an Appointment
  Most appointments for MMI's unique range of services for individuals with disabilities are scheduled through our Patient Information Office.
- Diagnosis and Disorders
  Learn about a specific diagnosis or developmental disorder.
- Community Engagement
  We bring together providers, agencies and stakeholders to improve the lives of individuals with disabilities and complex health care needs.
- Patient Resources
  Helpful information about insurance, evaluations, interpretive services, lodging and more.
- Request an Interpreter
  We provide qualified language interpreters for our patients with limited English or sign language interpreters for our patients who are Deaf or hard of hearing.
- Resources Overview
- Civil & Legal Resources
  All people have the right to be included in their community with access to public spaces, housing, education, and employment. Access to civil and legal resources makes this easier for people with disabilities.
- Legislation and Disability Policy
  MMI serves as an expert resource to state and federal policymakers on issues impacting individuals with disabilities and their families.
- Leadership and Assistance Opportunities
  There are many opportunities for individuals with disabilities and family members to become involved in leadership roles.
- Lifespan Resources
  We help families with children who have disabilities navigate resources available across childhood to early adulthood.
- Education Overview
- Departments & Programs
  Our clinical departments provide learning opportunities for students in professional training programs within UNMC, the state of Nebraska and across the country.
- Parents & Caregivers
  Learn about our leadership and advocacy training opportunities for parents and caregivers of individuals with neurodevelopmental disabilities.
- Job Shadow
  Many of our programs and services offer job shadowing opportunities.
- Continuing Education
  At MMI, you'll find professional development and continuing education opportunities, including leadership training, workshops and clinical experiences in genetics grand rounds.
- Research Overview
- Faculty Research
  We work in basic, applied, translational and evaluative research in every one of our programs and disciplines.
- Student Research
  Assisting MMI faculty in their research efforts are numerous post-doctoral fellows, doctoral interns, graduate and undergraduate students from across the nation.
- Active Research Studies
  Explore MMI research studies recruiting participants.

Jacqueline Howery, MS, LBA, PLMHP, BCBA

Jackie Howery

Jacqueline "Jackie" Howery, MS, LBA, PLMHP, BCBA, is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, Provisionally Licensed Mental Health Practitioner and Case Manager in the Department of Pediatric Feeding Disorders at the Munroe-Meyer Institute.

Languages Spoken: English

Professional Bio

Howery earned her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Nebraska at Omaha, where she discovered her passion for working with individuals with disabilities while serving as a respite caregiver through a local agency. After graduating, she worked as a Registered Behavior Technician in the feeding department, where she confirmed her passion for the field. She later completed her Master of Science in Applied Behavior Analysis through a joint program between the University of Nebraska at Omaha and the University of Nebraska Medical Center. She currently works as a case manager in the Pediatric Feeding Disorders program and specializes in the assessment and treatment of pediatric feeding disorders.

Honors

Phoenix Award for Excellence in Spirit, MMI, 2020.

Close up of hands using cell phone; Credit John Mark Smith, Pexels.

Make an Appointment

Most appointments are scheduled through MMI's Patient Information Office.