Episode 47- The Authentic Journey of Parenthood with Yasmin Van

Soul Chat with Ebony M. Tutora

Hello beautiful soul! Welcome to another amazing episode of Soul Chat with Ebony the Goddess. Today's guest is a friend, educator, and fellow mental health advocate, Yasmin Van. She is a brilliant soul who offers insight, healing, and perspective on the authentic journey of parenting. In this episode we discuss the taboo beliefs about being a parent, and how to cope and navigate REAL feelings, while raising "good humans." Per usual, pull up a chair, and grab your notebook and pen. This episode is sure to inspire you!

More about Yasmin:

Yasmin Van is a licensed social worker with 24 years of personal and professional experience living and working with individuals with a variety of special needs including mental illness.

Her interest in supporting families of special needs children began when she was trying to find support while caring for her own child with special needs. She began her career working with children and families as an aide in the Crossroads program at B-T BOCES. She went on to work in the Binghamton City School District as a Community Schools Coordinator for 3 years.

In this position, she developed an after school program and an alternative space called the Peace Room where kids received social-emotional support. She currently works with families and direct support professionals to address behavioral concerns at home and in the community. Her approach centers on supporting individuals using a bio, psycho, social and spiritual model through a lens of anti- oppression and liberation work.

Follow Yasmin here: https://www.instagram.com/divinelyguidedcoaching/

If you're a parent who is looking to rediscover yourself outside of being mom, email her directly at: [e-mail]