Why Don't We Talk About This?

Talking About the Journey to Licensure with Shara Ruffin, LCSW

November 07, 2023 Paula McMillan-Perez, LCSW Episode 50
Why Don't We Talk About This?
Talking About the Journey to Licensure with Shara Ruffin, LCSW
Show Notes

Shara shares the many layers she persevered through to obtain her LCSW, the importance of belief in herself and clinical abilities as well as the importance of holding space with a tailored plan for others.

Guest Bio:
Shara is an accomplished clinical social worker from Philadelphia with a wealth of expertise. Holding degrees from Lock Haven University and Howard University School of Social Work, she's a Board Certified Tele-mental Health Provider with 23 specializations. Her contributions have earned her QCSW, ACSW, and C-SWHC credentials from the National Association of Social Workers. An Amazon Best-Seller author, Shara's books "90 Days of Prayer" and "90 Days Of Inspiration" are impactful. She's the CEO of "Journey To Licensure," blending wellness and coaching for social workers. Hosting the podcast "Journey To Licensure," she's a LinkedIn Top Voice Of Social Work in 2023, making her a notable figure in clinical social work.

Contact/Socials:
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/SharaRuffin

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