143 - Derrick Milton's LMSW Triumph: Inspiring the Next Generation

Join us for a truly inspiring journey on the "Journey to Licensure" podcast. In this episode, we celebrate Derrick Milton, LMSW, who defied the odds and exceeded all expectations on his path to licensure. On September 11th, 2023, Derrick shared the electrifying news of not just passing his LMSW exam but scoring an exceptional 119, a remarkable 20 points over the passing score! His journey began in March 2023 when he enrolled in our 7 Week Bootcamp Group Coaching Program. Through this collaborative journey, we witnessed Derrick's outstanding dedication and determination. Yet, even the brightest stars sometimes struggle with self-doubt. In those crucial moments before the exam, we had the privilege of boosting his confidence and refining his strategy. Join us as we relive the emotional celebration that followed Derrick's triumphant achievement. This story reaches far beyond an individual's success; it highlights the importance of diverse representation in licensed social work. Derrick now stands as a beacon for aspiring African American male social workers, inspiring and impacting countless lives. Tune in to hear this remarkable tale of perseverance, hope, and the incredible impact one individual can have on the social work profession. Cheers to you, Derrick! 🥂 #LMSWSuccess #Inspiration #SocialWorkTriumph