How can you use your life challenges as a way to expand your career? There’s so many ways! 
Listen to how Jay Gillespie, LLMSW has done this. This episode is for you if you want to learn how to help people struggling with addiction or eating disorders, and are a future therapist or aspiring entrepreneur.

In this week's podcast episode, Jay will answer:
What got you into social work?
What areas of SW have you worked in?
What was his mindset shift around physical health?
How can we use physical health to impact our mental health and prevent of overcome burnout?
Jay also discusses his personal recovery with his binge eating disorder, yo-yo-dieting, and  how he was able to enter recovery. He'll answer for us, "what else is self care?" and what he has got planned for 2021! Hint: It's an IG Live on how to assess for eating disorders during an initial assessment ;) 

More about Jay Gillespie, LLMSW
JUSTIN GILLESPIE HAS BEEN WORKING IN THE FIELD OF SOCIAL WORK SINCE MAY, 2016. DURING HIS TIME AS A SOCIAL WORKER, JUSTIN HAS WORKED ON THE FRONT LINES AS A CASE MANAGER, THERAPIST, AND CLINICAL
CASE WORKER IN A VARIETY OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION TREATMENT SETTINGS. HE HAS A PASSION AND HAS RESEARCHED THE EVIDENCE BEHIND COMBINING PHYSICAL FITNESS AND MENTAL HEALTH

Links from Show:
LCSW Exam Prep Link:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lcsw-success-prep-seminar-tickets-128147447465
Connect with Jay and congratulate him on passing his licensing exam!
https://www.instagram.com/thatsocialworkerjay/
https://www.instagram.com/fitspacewellness/
https://socialworkerjay.weebly.com

Connect with Catherine, Founder of Social Workers, Rise!
Instagram: @SocialWorkersRise
Email: socialworkersrise@gmail.com
Start your side biz with Kajabi: https://app.kajabi.com/r/6v2vLDNm/t/trg4xlqg

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