Meet Jefa: Adri Rodriguez - Adriana Rodriguez Therapy And Wellness

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Get ready to be inspired by Adri Rodriguez, a licensed marriage and family therapist who shares her transformative journey from El Salvador to the United States at the tender age of 16. Adri, a proud Salvadorian American and host of the podcast Entre Tias y Amiguis, talks about her multifaceted identity as a first-generation Latinx, eldest daughter, and queer femme. She opens up about her passion for mental health, education, and social services, revealing how her diverse experiences fundamentally shape both her personal and professional life. Adri's devotion to radical healing and justice-oriented care underscores the conversation, emphasizing the power of community and the importance of creating spaces where honest and meaningful dialogues can flourish.

Adri's tale of transitioning from a successful career in photography to full-time entrepreneurship in therapy offers invaluable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs. She recounts pivotal moments, from leveraging her client management skills gained in photography to branding herself as a therapist during the pandemic. Adri’s story illuminates the challenging yet rewarding path of entrepreneurship, particularly for first-generation entrepreneurs. Her reflections on the perseverance and dedication required to turn side hustles into thriving businesses will resonate deeply with anyone striving to carve their own path in the business world.

The episode also jumps into Adri's core mission of empowering others through self-awareness and healing, and her commitment to giving back to the community. Learn about the creation of her podcast, Entre Tias y Amiguis, which serves as a platform for sharing non-linear life paths and fostering real connections. Adri candidly discusses the challenges of stepping into a public role and the importance of visibility, despite the inherent vulnerability. This episode is packed with wisdom on navigating entrepreneurial challenges, building authentic communities, and celebrating diverse journeys, making it a must-listen for anyone looking to be inspired and empowered.

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