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Mar 2024
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This Book Is Cheaper Than Therapy with L...

Lisa Mustard
About this episode

In this episode, I sit down with Liz Kelly, a licensed clinical social worker based just outside of Washington, D.C. Liz shares her unique journey from a career in fundraising to becoming a passionate therapist and author. Her recent book, "This Book Is Cheaper Than Therapy," serves as a beacon of hope and a practical guide for those seeking mental health support in the face of accessibility and affordability challenges. Join us as we delve into the themes of the book, Liz's approach to therapy, and her advice for aspiring authors in the mental health field.

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If you've ever felt the strain of accessing mental health services or are curious about how to take proactive steps towards your mental well-being, Liz Kelly's insights and her book offer a wealth of knowledge and practical advice. Don't forget to check out "This Book Is Cheaper Than Therapy" and share this episode with someone who could benefit from Liz's wisdom.

What You'll Learn:

  • How Liz Kelly transitioned from fundraising to a fulfilling career in therapy.
  • The inspiration behind her book, "This Book Is Cheaper Than Therapy," and the gap it aims to fill in mental health services.
  • Key topics covered in the book, including self-care, the mind-body connection, relationships, and navigating grief.
  • Liz's holistic approach to therapy and how she incorporates mindfulness and the understanding of the nervous system in her practice.
  • Practical advice for therapists and aspiring authors on writing and publishing a book that can impact the mental health community.

Liz Kelly, LCSW - Liz is a licensed clinical social worker who specializes in working with busy professionals and young adults. She is the author of "This Book Is Cheaper Than Therapy," a resource designed to make mental health care accessible to everyone.

Connect with Liz Kelly:

Website: Liz Kelly, LICSW (lizkellymsw.com)

Instagram: Liz Kelly, LICSW (@real.life.mental.wellness) • Instagram photos and videos

Other Resources:

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