• Mission Driven LGBTQ+ entrepreneurship

  • Oct 9 2024
  • Length: 37 mins
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Mission Driven LGBTQ+ entrepreneurship

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  • In this episode of My Therapist is Out!, we’re meeting with Dr. Liz Lasky and celebrating LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs who are doing more than just building businesses—they’re creating change. From breaking barriers to leading with purpose, we’ll explore what it means to be mission-driven in the world of LGBTQ+ entrepreneurship. We’ll talk about being a queer business owner who's turned their passions into impactful ventures, whether it’s creating inclusive spaces, advocating for LGBTQ+ rights, or providing products and services that reflect our community’s unique needs. We’ll also cover the mental health side of things—how to stay grounded and focused when your mission is deeply personal. Join us for an inspiring and practical look at what it takes to thrive as a queer entrepreneur with a purpose. Expect real stories, tips for navigating challenges, and a whole lot of pride! Guest Bio: Dr. Liz Lasky, PhD, LCSW, is the founder and CEO of The Lasky Institute of Coaching™, The Coach Training Program For Helping Professionals™ and lizlasky.com. Dr. Liz has a commitment to helping people get what they want in business, life, and love. She is the author of the book “Get What You Want”© as well as several peer-reviewed journal articles. After 15 years of successfully counseling, coaching, and mentoring thousands of people, Dr. Liz came to understand that personal transformation requires not just taking action but a change in mindset that comes from personal growth. She found that coaching expedites these processes. Dr. Liz Lasky is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (NY State, MSW from Yeshiva University). She holds a PhD from Yeshiva University in Social Welfare. She is also a New York University Certified Coach and holds the International Coach Federation credential of Associate Certified Coach (ACC). She is an adjunct professor at Fordham University. She is a published author (both in peer reviewed academic journals and her own book), a professional expert for Bravo TV, and presents her research on coaching single women internationally, most notably at Harvard University. She is also a proud Fellow of The Institute of Coaching at McLean Hospital, Harvard University. To find more about Dr. Liz Lasky: Website: https://www.lizlasky.com/ Instagram: @lizlasky Host Bio: Renae Johnson (they/them) founded Open Space Therapy Collective (OSTC), a group practice and community hub that focuses on mental health for and by the LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC communities and their allies. Renae is a licensed therapist and board certified art therapist who specializes in working with queer artists who are exploring their gender identity and recovering from complex trauma. Previous to founding OSTC, Renae spent a decade in community mental health services, providing therapy and as an Operations Director in non-profit organizations serving people experiencing complex co-occurring diagnoses. To find more from us visit: Website: https://www.openspacetherapycollective.com Instagram: @openspacetherapycollective TikTok: @openspacetherapy Spotify: @MyTherapistisOut Apple Podcasts: @mytherapistisout YouTube: @openspacetherapycollective Content transparency: n/a
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