Reform In the News

Radiant Mag: How to Reform Your Life with Christ at the Center

Ava Lalor (Frecker), editor for Radiant magazine, sits down with Reform’s founder and CEO, Jackie Mulligan, and Chief Wellness Officer, Dr. Bridget Vander Woude, for a conversation on living a fulfilled, well-integrated life with Christ at the center. Christ came “so that [we] might have life and have it more abundantly” — Jn 10:10.

Ave Explores: Jesus Heals the Whole Person with Jackie Mulligan of Reform Wellness

At Reform, we believe that healing happens when we know Jesus, rely on Him, and allow Him to heal us as the Divine Physician. You can listen to this recent episode of Ave Explores through the link below.

Jackie Mulligan: Health, Holiness, & The Story of Reform Wellness

As one of the first guests on Jackie and Bobby Angel’s new podcast, “Conversations with Jackie and Bobby,” Reform foundress and Chief Eucharistic Officer Jackie Mulligan joins for a conversation on holistic health and wholiness. We invite you to watch the episode available on YouTube at the link below. You can also find this episode on Spotify.

Barbatus Catholic Podcast

Jackie recently shared her story of starting Reform and Reform’s mission of teaching and empowering Christ-centered wellness with the Barbatus Catholic Podcast. We invite you to listen to this episode to learn more about our holistic approach to wellness.

National Catholic Register

Reform was featured in the National Catholic Register, where an interview with Jackie focused on calling on the Divine Physician for health of body, mind, and soul. We invite you to read the article available at the link below.

Restore the Glory Podcast

Jackie sits down for a conversation with Jake Khym and Dr. bob Schuchts about Jackie’s healing and leadership journey. To learn about how and why Jackie started Reform, we invite you to listen to this episode.

EWTN Pro-life Weekly

Jackie was interviewed by Catherine Hadro of EWTN Pro-life Weekly, where pro-life experts shine the light of truth on abortion, euthanasia, assisted suicide, and the culture of death. Skip to 20:59 to watch the interview about Reform Online.

The Long Island Catholic

Reform was featured in the summer 2021 edition of The Long Island Catholic Magazine. The Long Island Catholic is the official publication of the Diocese of Rockville Centre. It contains news and features to help in many aspects of the faith journey of Catholics living on Long Island.

VIGIL - Issue Six

Jackie was featured in the latest edition of Vigil to share about our Apostolate and approach to holistic wellness rooted in Christ. Vigil is a quarterly magazine for Catholic women that combines beautiful design with meaningful content. ⁠

Reform Your Body & Soul: Jackie on DeSales Media

Recent events have many of us experiencing high levels of stress; some may be facing PTSD from trauma, losing hope, and finding general well-being at stake. Often, the first step to managing stress is surrendering your life to God, letting Him lead the way to healing. In Jackie Mulligan’s interview with Craig Syracusa of DeSales Media, she speaks about surrender—and how leaning on God led to the birth of her wellness practice. Jackie also offers tips on how to invite God into every aspect of our lives in order to thrive in health from the inside out, especially now.

A Conversation with Cardinal Dolan

As we collectively distance ourselves from our routines, friends and coworkers, we encourage you to surrender in hope. Our societal withdrawal and sacrifice mirrors our journey through Lent and we are confident this suffering will bring forth new life as spring draws near.

Consistency is Key... But It’s Not Flashy

If you want to be healthy, happy and holy—and truly, these things are possible!—you have to live intentionally. Because things fall in order when you’re living in order.

The Confidence That Comes From Choosing Hard Things for Jesus

Sometimes we overcomplicate the plan. When there’s a lot to change, or the change is going to be rough, it’s tempting to bail on starting. It’s easy to avoid doing the hard things, even the little hard things. Maybe especially the little things—but that’s how holiness happens. Choosing to do the small hard thing, for Jesus, over and over and over again.

Boring and Comfy Are Enemies of Holiness

This week, we welcome a special guest for the first in a three-episode series: Jackie Mulligan of Reform Wellness. God loves and accepts us as we are, in all the messiness of our weakness. And his love also draws us to renewal; to real change that leads to real holiness, happiness, and a life that’s abundant. Life-changing renewal is possible and it’s what God wants for us. But it doesn’t happen by accident.

Holey, Wholly, Holy: Living an Integrated Life

In this episode, we talk about living a healthy and integrated physical and spiritual life with special guest Jackie Mulligan of Reform Wellness. We discuss the importance of acknowledging our weaknesses and holes, so Christ can make us whole and place us on the path to holiness. We chat about the idea of Christ-centered wellness where health is more than a number on a scale but a step-by-step renewal that leads to an abundant life.

How Diet Affects the Spiritual Life

It’s easy to notice how the things we eat affect our bodies, but we may not notice how our diet also affects our spiritual life. Father Mark-Mary and Brother Elijah of the CFRs join wellness practitioner Jackie Mulligan as they explore the reasons why we eat.

How Do Catholics Fast?

Jackie Mulligan, Brother Elijah, and Father Mark-Mary break down not only the biological and mental benefits of fasting, but how much a fast can help our spiritual life as well. When paired with prayer, the power of fasting is more satisfying than any food.  Jackie also discusses a few different types of fasting.

Why Should Christians Fast?

Wellness practitioner Jackie Mulligan joins Brother Elijah and Father Mark-Mary to discuss the spiritual and physical benefits of fasting. Why should Christians fast? Here are two of the reasons discussed in this video: It cultivates and sustains intimacy with God. It makes our intentions amazingly powerful (see Mark 9:29).

From Spanish Teacher to Functional Nutritionist

There are so many women in New York inspiring those that surround them: artistically, physically, emotionally, among other ways. Jackie Mulligan, a functional nutritionist, is one of those women. Mulligan was born and raised in Long Island, making her a true NYgal. She is blessed with a large, lively, loving family and is child number six out of the lucky seven.

The (W)holiness of Jackie Mulligan

Jackie Mulligan is a functional nutritionist who takes wellness to a whole other level. Mulligan is a Nutrition & Wellness Consultant who concentrates in utilizing food, faith, and functional wellness as medicine. “My journey toward this profession has been a dynamic and expansive process,” said Mulligan.

Why the Journey to Hot Isn’t Always Healthy

Healthy. Hot. Fit. Strong. Sexy. Somewhere between endless selfies, “fitspo” hashtags, and Instagram stories, these words have lost their meanings and have instead devolved into an image obsessed, narcissistic culture. Health has become the new sex symbol, and it’s crucial to challenge this misconception. The health of our communities is at stake.