Navigating Career & Life Transitions with Long-COVID: Dr. Julie Hill, Rehabilitation Counselor

On October 4th, Body Politic admin Alison Sbrana spoke with Clinical Rehabilitation Counselor Dr. Julie Hill about her expertise, what advice she has for Covid patients, and popular questions that have arisen amongst our support group members.

About the expert: Dr. Julie Hill, PhD - Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling

Dr. Julie Hill earned her master's degree in career counseling and her PhD in Counselor Education with an Emphasis in Rehabilitation. Her dissertation focused on career transitions caused by chronic illness. She is an assistant professor in the Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling program at Auburn University. Her research focuses on quality of life, coping, adaptation, and adjustment to chronic illness and disability, as well as career development, career transitions, and employment concerns for individuals living with chronic illness and disabilities. In addition to these areas, Dr. Hill has knowledge and experience with work and school accommodations due to disability and chronic illness. She also lives with multiple chronic illnesses herself.