In this conversation, Dr. Margo Jacquot spoke with Leah Guzman, a board-certified art therapist and author, about her journey in art therapy, the importance of self-care, and the process of publishing her books. Leah shares her experiences with burnout and how it led her to create meaningful art and resources for others. They discuss the differences between self-publishing and traditional publishing, and Leah offers valuable advice for aspiring authors looking to share their stories and expertise by publishing books.
Leah Guzman is a Board-Certified Art Therapist and professional artist with over 20 years of experience. She specializes in mixed media paintings that resonate with the soul to inspire peace. Leah provides online art therapy services to creatives, supporting their mental well-being. She is the author of several books, including the international best-seller "Essential Art Therapy Exercises," which has been published in five languages. Her work focuses on empowering individuals to connect mind, body, and soul through the creative process.
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Dr. Margo Jacquot is the award-winning founder and Chief Care Officer of The Juniper Center, one of the largest woman-owned counseling and therapy practices in the Chicago area. With over 20 years of experience, she specializes in trauma recovery, addiction treatment, and LGBTQ-affirming therapy. Dr. Jacquot is also the host of the "Mental Health Business Mentor" podcast, where she shares insights on running a successful mental health practice.
Connect with Dr. Margo Jacquot:
- Website: thejunipercenter.com
- Instagram: @thejunipercenter
- Facebook: The Juniper Center
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