Becoming a Therapist
Helping aspiring therapists on their journey
Being a therapist takes a toll. It’s heavy emotional work that often morphs into physical symptoms such as headaches, muscular pain, and difficulty sleeping. At some point, though, the work …
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Have you ever been thirty minutes into a session with a client and found yourself completely overwhelmed? Maybe you’re asking yourself, how did we get here? Where did this thread start? It’s a …
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There is a difference between knowing how to be a good therapist and developing into someone who is a good therapist. There is a lot we can learn academically that will help us help our clients, but, …
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“Alright, well I look forward to connecting with you two again next week.” I clicked “End Call”, slumped my head on the desk, and let out a weary sigh. I hate this feeling. It’s like sitting in …
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Unfortunately, finding a good therapist for yourself can be difficult. I’ve experienced this myself. Whether it’s locating someone in network or meeting with someone who just gets you, it can become …
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If you have found yourself reading this, I am curious what is behind the uncertainty for you. For me, whenever I wondered about this myself, there was doubt about my abilities and the arduous journey …
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