FINDING herSELF, Part 2-Presented by Esther Productions Inc. and The Thought Center

Mar 19, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT

online event

The COVID-19 pandemic and all of its associations have disrupted lives, leaving many without the physical, emotional or spiritual balance critical for moving forward. Rose Shelton, PhD, NCC, LCPC, C. Ht. continues her workshop series designed to help participants establish an inner core that will allow them to heal and soar.

Dr. Rose Shelton is a licensed and nationally certified professional counselor. She holds a master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision from Capella University with a focus in multicultural theory and social justice advocacy competency. Dr. Rose uses a number of approaches from Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Humanistic Therapy, Psychodynamics to Hypnosis to assist clients in working through current conflicts in life and bringing about their desired outcomes. She has published three books: In the Morning When I Rise - a story about Rose’s daughter’s death to a rare kidney cancer and Rose’s self-discovery; I Am She,a tutorial for women’s self-defining; Law of First Thought, a powerful awakening to understanding the mind, identity, and healthy evolution.

The session will be in two parts:

1) I Am That, but What is That. How many times have you pondered that age-old question: Who am I? Get ready for a deeper exploration of your identity that will have you starting an intentional, exciting journey to Self with a road map for greater success in your personal and professional life.

2) Navigating Your Ship. Put in action the information from Part 1. Learn how to navigate a more centered and empowered life by rewriting your personal narratives with Self in mind.

GET READY TO BE INSPIRED AND EMPOWERED!

www.estherproductionsinc.com/events-1/finding-herself-part-2-presented-by-esther-productions-inc-and-the-thought-center

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