Some pre- and provisionally-licensed clinicians have asked me how risky it is getting into a private or group practice. Questions like, “Aren’t there huge investments up front? Don’t you have to spend a lot of money before you ever make any?” Even though their dream is to get into a practice, especially a private practice, the perception that starting and…
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Isn’t Getting into a Private or Group Practice While You’re Pre- or Provisionally-Licensed Risky?
Being in a Private Practice While You’re Pre-Licensed Leads to More Income and Freedom
Being early in your career, your professional experiences affect your life greatly. You spend a good deal of your time and effort getting an education and training. Your aspirations are great, envisioning all the people you’re going to help and how good it’ll feel doing so. Eventually you get professional experience under your belt and start to feel a bit…
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Building a Successful Life as a Therapist
Attaining your goals or dreams of being a successful therapist or counselor may seem as far away as Ireland or Spain at this point. So much of what we do is in pursuit of some thing, some moment in time that we’ll reach and picture ourselves saying something like, “Okay, I did it!” And then we anticipate somehow putting…
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Three Tips to Prevent Yourself From Failing as a Pre-licensed Therapist
Have you heard the startling reality of our therapy field? That 50% of Marriage and Family Therapist Associates and Registered Interns did not get licensed over the past 10 years, and 40 % of Professional Clinical Counselors did not get licensed over the past four years in California? This is all according to the Board of Behavioral Sciences, the licensing…
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How to Be Resilient in Your Therapy Career, part Two
In part one of this series, I quoted the first part of an article where famous writer, Ryan Holliday, talked about a band who grew in popularity, so much that their success led to sold-out concerts and living the life of rockstars. Until one day they burned out and couldn’t sustain that lifestyle. The last part ended with, “How could…
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