26: How Grief Appears When Leaving A Job – Dr. Kimani Norrington-Sands

Today, Brian interviews Dr. Kimani Norrington-Sands, a licensed clinical psychologist with over 15 years of experience providing mental health and consultation services. Dr. Kimani is also the founder of Lifting As We Climb Consulting, where she offers strength-based, culturally grounded, and trauma-informed trainings and consultations focused on emotional wellness.

During the interview, Dr. Kimani shares her personal story of leaving her job during the pandemic and discusses the grief that often accompanies job transitions, as well as toxic work environments. As someone who has worked extensively in the mental health field, she also offers insights into how individuals can prioritize their mental health during times of change and uncertainty.

In addition to her work as a licensed clinical psychologist, Dr. Kimani is also the author of Butterfly Landing, a book that explores themes of resilience, self-care, and personal growth. Her expertise includes areas such as health awareness, cultural context and trauma, psychological first aid, crisis response, suicide prevention and intervention, threat response and management, and staff wellness.

If you’re interested in learning more about how to support emotional wellness in your personal or professional life, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to hear from Dr. Kimani Norrington-Sands and gain valuable insights into navigating job transitions and prioritizing your mental health. 

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