We recently connected with Jennifer Giustra-Kozek and have shared our conversation below.
Alright, Jennifer thanks for taking the time to share your stories and insights with us today. We’re complete cheeseballs and so we love asking folks to share the most heartwarming moment from their career – do you have a touching moment you can share with us?
When I had my own children with mental health challenges, discovering the many underlying causes for these issues and walking away from the medical model I was raised on and taught in grad school.
Jennifer , love having you share your insights with us. Before we ask you more questions, maybe you can take a moment to introduce yourself to our readers who might have missed our earlier conversations?
A mother, wife, board-certified psychotherapist and passionate internationally recognized advocate and speak about natural wellness. I have worked in private practice for over 20 years treating clients with an array of mental health disorders. Her mission became personal when my son was diagnosed with ADHD and an autism spectrum disorder and my daughter with severe anxiety/OCD Seeing them struggle with everyday issues I wondered whether My children’s issues could be treated with natural remedies that didn’t involve intrusive, personality-altering medication. Eventually, I found better solutions than any conventional specialist had ever offered.
I have been featured in Autism Parenting Magazine, Natural Mother Magazine, Wise Mom Magazine and Fearless Parent. I am the author of a five-time award-winning book – Healing Without Hurting: Treating ADHD, Apraxia, and Autism Spectrum Disorders Naturally and Effectively without Harmful Medication and her companion children’s book. “A Healthy New Me & ADHD Free.” I have appeared in many television news interviews and conduct workshops for parents, teachers, and other healthcare practitioners. To learn more about Jennifer, visit her website, Healing Without Hurting.com.
What’s been the most effective strategy for growing your clientele?
The best way of building a platform is organically. sharing my personal story, connecting with parents etc that have been through similar. Social media, building a business page, sharing posts & ideas, writing articles, speaking on multiple podcasts, inviting others to join my talks. Opening the dialogue for change.
We’d love to hear a story of resilience from your journey.
Absolutely! Faced by many non believers and skeptics helped me to forge ahead and get my questions answered and my story told.
Contact Info:
- Website: HealingWithoutHurting.com
- Instagram: Healingwithouthurting
- Facebook: @onyourpahtohealing
- Twitter: @NoHarmMeds
- Youtube: Healing Without Hurting