Michele is a mother to a teen-aged daughter, married to a great guy, and a Registered Psychotherapist with an independent practice. Michele is also the Executive Director of a non-profit organization called The Environment Network, and she teaches at Georgian College. Her goal is to empower people by helping them to understand themselves and guide them into a healthy, joyful life. Michele dedicates her time and energy to all of these endeavours because she believes, deep in her heart, that this is the way to heal the world. Making sure that she maintains a healthy, joyful life herself can sometimes be tricky, but it is definitely possible.
On today’s episode Michele she shares her ideas about what motherhood has taught her , the impact of some of the challenges she has faced, why she decided to go back to school, and how she manages to make her family life and career work. She talks about the parenting choices she wishes she could have reversed, the ongoing joys of motherhood, and how she finds time to stay connected with her growing daughter.
She also discusses her secret weapon for giving her focus, preparing her for challenges, calming her in times of chaos, and why it’s one of the top tips she recommends to all her clients.
Michele can be reached at 705.444.3372 or mrich@environmentnetwork.org.