In this power-packed episode, Michael shares his passion for his profession as he serves the marginalized and those with mentally illness. He also shares about his most rewarding position -working with the homeless, under the bridge clients.Michael explains the initial stabilization steps for a client. He also discusses the key elements to successful mental health treatment and therapy. Michael addresses this question:What does it really mean to be an advocate for the mentally ill clients? Michael shares his extensive knowledge and experience with us.Michael DeClouet was born in Lafayette, Louisiana. He was raised in a Christian home in Carencro, Louisiana. He is the second oldest child. Michael grew up practicing the Catholic faith. As a young man, Michael would pray daily. He accepted the moral teachings of Catholicism and attended mass regularly on Sundays with his family. Michael surrendered his life to the Lord in high school. He is a devout Christian.It was during Michael’s high school Sociology class he realized he wanted to work with people with mental illness. He pursued his college education, obtained an associate degree in behavioral science, and a bachelor’s degree in general studies.Michael’s first job in the health care industry was in the medical records department. Shortly thereafter, he began to have patient contact. Michael developed a passion for working with people. He later secured a position in a psychiatric hospital working with children, adolescents, and adults. He later felt it was a better fit for him to work with adults with chemical dependency and mental illness, since he did not have any children.Michael’s first job in the health care industry was in the medical records department. Shortly thereafter, he began to have patient contact. Michael developed a passion for working with people. He later secured a position in a psychiatric hospital working with children, adolescents, and adults. He later felt it was a better fit for him to work with adults with chemical dependency and mental illness, since he did not have any children.Michael is currently working with patients diagnosed with infectious diseases and who are considered marginalized. He assists them with all the available resources and attempts to get these individuals adequate treatment and services.Aside from Michael’s professional endeavors, Michael is deeply committed to giving back to his community. He engages in community outreach to bring knowledge and resources to the underprivileged. He also participates in church functions that bring about change in his local community.Thank you, Michael. We love you, my brother with the love of Christ!We pray for the Lord's peace, protection, and strength for you and all mental health professionals in Jesus Name, Amen.We pray this episode will bless the hearts of our listeners in Jesus' name, Amen.We strongly believe in the power of prayer!Prayer Requests can be submitted on our website www.thekingdomtruth.org Please Go to www.thekingdomtruth.org and Download Link for the Free Listener Gift – The first chapter of The Heart Healer and The Heart Healer Study GuideThe Heart Healer: God's Response to Personal Prayer in a Hurting World by Cyndy BartellSuggested Reading:E. M. Bounds on Prayer (National Bestseller) by E. M....

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