Elan Javanfard is a clinician with both purpose and passion, and an unrelenting advocate for humans facing mental health challenges. A Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Elan is the Senior Director of Whole Person Care at Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services in Los Angeles, CA.

In this episode, Elan shares his experiences around working with challenging populations, bringing better ideas into behavioral health care, and recognizing that strength is not lasting without rest and restoration.

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