Jemila Jackson Discusses I’m Still Standing Series on Women Unchained Radio

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TORONTO, ON (March 7, 2016)—Toronto Social Worker, Counsellor and blogger Jemila Jackson was recently a guest on Women Unchained Radio with Sherika Powell to talk about her I’m Still Standing docu-series which features 5 women telling their stories of overcoming challenging circumstances.

Some of the gripping stories include dealing with family tragedy, infertility, gun violence/trauma, poverty/homelessness, and domestic abuse.

In the interview, Jackson shares what motivated her to create the series and what she has learned from creating it as well as why she is is so passionate about women sharing their stories and how we can promote healing. You will also learn a little about Jackson’s story and how she made it through and overcame obstacles of her own.

Tune in to the interview!

Click here: https://www.spreaker.com/user/7891943/guest-spotlight-jemila-jackson-creator-o

or listen in below.

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About Jemila Jackson

Jemila Jackson is the founder of JemJackson.com Inc. (http://www.jemjackson.com/), committed to eradicating hopelessness by shining the light on the power of change. She’s a social worker and counsellor at Freedom Counselling and Psychotherapy Services in Pickering, Ontario. She raises funds for Sickle Cell Disease through the Ujima Sickle Cell Patient Emergency Fund, volunteers in federal prisons through The Eagle Counseling and Support Centre, and is a consultant for a variety of organizations.

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