#103 "Transforming Lives: Vin Infante - From Firefighter to Mindset Coach"

Vin Infante, a master mindset and executive coach, is a licensed psychotherapist, full-time entrepreneur, and angel investor with over 12 years of experience in creating lasting change. His diverse career includes working in hospitals, clinics, homeless shelters, in-patient units, the Department of Education, and private practice. Vin blends classical psychology techniques like CBT/DBT with modern coaching methods, offering a hybrid approach to mental health. He specializes in mindset and executive coaching, helping executives, entrepreneurs, and companies enhance work culture and team dynamics. In 2021, he gained recognition in the International Business Times as a top coach to follow in 2022. Vin is on a mission to impact 1,000,000 lives through continuous innovation and growth. Vin's services encompass 1-1 private coaching, team coaching, workshops, seminars, and public speaking engagements. Besides his professional background, Vin places great importance on physical health, encouraging clients to maintain fitness routines alongside mental health practices. In the corporate world, Vin's approach involves coaching to improve employee performance and well-being. He emphasizes that leadership has different levels, each requiring specific skills and approaches. Vin illustrates the challenges individuals face when they resist personal growth, sharing a client's story about balancing production and coaching roles. He believes in addressing deeper-seated issues, such as the fear of reverting to past challenges, to facilitate personal development. In closing, Vin shares his website and social media handles for those interested in connecting with him. He leaves listeners with a quote by Aristotle, emphasizing the significance of developing habits of excellence and becoming the person one aspires to be. The podcast concludes with gratitude for the insightful conversation on mental health, coaching, leadership, and personal development. For more on Vin: Website: www.vincentinfante.life LinkedIn: www.Linkedin.com/in/vininfante Instagram: www.instagram.com/vin.infante PsychologyToday: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/vincent-infante-staten-island-ny/821820     For more about Mental Health Today, visit our: Website:      https://www.thejar.live/about-mental-health-today-by-the-jar-foundation Full episodes with video on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaTqB1dhDvl0Oh505ysdxTg Facebook:      https://www.facebook.com/podcast.thejar Instagram:     https://www.instagram.com/thejar_podcast/ Mental Health Today With is a branch of The Jar, funded by The Jar Foundation. Disclaimer: The views stated in this episode are our guest's opinions and do not necessarily represent the views, beliefs, or opinions of Mental Health Today With. Our goal is to raise awareness and reduce the stigma around mental health by sharing our platform with professionals in the space. That being said, our guests are not a representation of Mental Health Today or The Jar Foundation.