Anjalon Wimbush, LMSW

Anjalon Wimbush, LMSW, is a veteran school social worker and educator with 25 years in Grand Rapids Public Schools, where she mentored colleagues and built practical, ready-to-use tools for school-based practice. A two-time Western Michigan University graduate, Anjalon served 18+ years as a field instructor for Michigan State University – earning MSW’s 2017 Excellence in Field Instruction Award – and contributed to the MSW Field Advisory Committee. She designs high-engagement training courses and curricula, including the 2024 SEL & You course for GVSU Trio Upward Bound. Now in private practice, she provides virtual therapy and leads Positive Steps10, LLC/The Lotus Life Self-Care Coaching, helping women move from burnout to resilience.

Since 2014, Anjalon has presented for GVSU, MSU, KISD, GRPS, and ACSSW on ethics in social work, compassion resilience, student leadership, and mindfulness – translating evidence into tools clinicians can use the very next day.

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Anjalon Wimbush has an employment relationship with Grow Therapy. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Anjalon Wimbush has no relevant non-financial relationships.