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31. Keren Barrios, Barrios & Virguez - Mental Health: Trauma and Healing for Women in Law
42 minutes Posted Sep 28, 2022 at 7:00 am.
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As an immigration and personal injury attorney, Keren Barrios clients trust her firm with their lives. She loves making an impact on her community and fulfills the promise she made to herself to help change and improve the lives of others.

Over the past decade, the managing and founding partner of Barrios & Virguez has grown her firm to over 30 staff members and has helped countless families in Georgia. Keren shares how she sees her double minority status as a woman and Latina as an advantage and how she's healing from extreme trauma. We discussed working through the mess to find yourself and growing a wildly successful firm in the process.

Whats in This Episode?

  • Who is Keren Barrios?
  • How did her experience growing up in Guatemala shape her legal career?
  • What is the importance of finding your "Why"?
  • How did she keep going when life and law got hard?
  • How does she manage and maintain the culture of the firm?
  • What does her community building efforts look like from a professional and community standpoint?