Episode 178: FLASHBACK — Ripping the Bandaid Off Hurts, But We Have to Hurt to Heal [featuring Arielle Jordan]

In this flashback episode, Arielle Jordan shares her remarkable journey, including her niche in working with veterans, first responders, and the military community. She opens up about her personal experiences in the military, discussing the challenges, isolation, and grief she faced, particularly as a person of color.Arielle and Patrick touch on the impact of military racism and the layers of loss within the military environment, evoking critical insights into the mental health challenges faced by BIPOC individuals.Arielle bravely shares her grief journey, where she discusses the loss of her father, daughter, marriage, identity, and so much more. The emotional weight of her journey is palpable, and her resilience is truly inspiring.This episode dives deep into why representation matters, and why advocacy in these spaces is equally as important.More about Arielle:Arielle Jordan, the visionary behind Mindset Quality, is a distinguished private practice owner, proudly standing at the intersection of black-owned, service-disabled veteran-owned, and woman-owned enterprises. As a licensed clinical professional counselor and nationally certified counselor, Arielle specializes in EMDR, PTSD, grief, and trauma, dedicating over eight years to empowering clients to overcome mental health challenges and unlock their fullest potential.An Army Veteran and an ABD Ph.D. candidate in counselor education and supervision, Arielle brings a unique and invaluable perspective to her counseling practice. Her unwavering passion for teaching and advocacy for cultural diversity positions her as a staunch ally for clients from diverse backgrounds.Armed with a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Arielle's extensive training and qualifications in trauma-focused therapies, particularly EMDR, underscore her commitment to providing evidence-based treatment for individuals grappling with PTSD and other trauma-related conditions. She is also IFS (Internal Family Systems) informed, further enhancing her ability to explore the complexities of the human psyche and promote holistic healing.Beyond her clinical prowess, Arielle is a captivating speaker who shares profound insights on topics such as using EMDR for traumatic loss, life after traumatic loss, microaggression in counseling, surviving child loss, and transforming pain into strength. Committed to the principle that everyone deserves access to quality mental health care, she ensures her clients experience a safe and judgment-free environment.Arielle Jordan is not only a skilled clinician but also a talented author, having penned several works on mental health, grief, and emotional wellness. Through her writing, she not only imparts valuable knowledge but also inspires personal growth, helping individuals discover hope within themselves.As the driving force behind Mindset Quality, Arielle is shaping the landscape of mental health care, blending expertise, compassion, and advocacy, and incorporating IFS principles to create a lasting impact on the well-being of individuals and communities.Arielle's Offer: Free copy of her book: https://www.amazon.com/Holding-Space-Remembering-Thriving-Traumatic-ebook/dp/B0CJHY1S9T/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Arielle's Website: mindsetqualityllc.com Arielle's Instagram: instagram.com/mindsetqualitytherapyArielle's Facebook: 

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