Shakil Ali is a dedicated advocate for change and personal transformation, leveraging his extensive expertise as a National Peer Support Specialist, Certified Life Coach, and Forensic Support Specialist. With years of experience guiding individuals through life’s most challenging transitions, Shakil has become a beacon of hope for those seeking to rebuild and reclaim their lives.
As a counselor in the groundbreaking program The Second Lap, Shakil works closely with returning citizens helping them navigate the complexities of their second chance, including employment barriers, family relationships, mental health, and developing life skills to thrive. Shakil’s role goes beyond traditional counseling; he provides mentorship, accountability, and a safe space for participants to rediscover their potential and purpose.
Shakil connects with participants on a deeper level, sharing lived experiences that foster trust, integrating empathy, practical strategies and evidence-based techniques to help turn challenges into opportunities for growth and transformation.
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