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Hey howdy hey friends! Welcome to Episode 6! If you think you want to be a therapist, then you’re in luck, because today we’re getting real about becoming a therapist! There’s a lot that has to happen before you can go out into the world to help and serve others as a licensed therapist. We're going to walk you step by step through our journey of becoming Licensed Professional Counselors. From gaining our first inspiration (and yes Sara, Dr. Phil was a bad example of inspiration...) to taking your final exam, to the 3000+ hours needed post graduation (wait - how many?!?!?!) There are so many words & acronyms, so little time! Join us as we spill the tea on our own journey & the impact it has on our mental health along the way.
By Sara Balkanli Watkins, LPC & Taylor Vest, LPCHey howdy hey friends! Welcome to Episode 6! If you think you want to be a therapist, then you’re in luck, because today we’re getting real about becoming a therapist! There’s a lot that has to happen before you can go out into the world to help and serve others as a licensed therapist. We're going to walk you step by step through our journey of becoming Licensed Professional Counselors. From gaining our first inspiration (and yes Sara, Dr. Phil was a bad example of inspiration...) to taking your final exam, to the 3000+ hours needed post graduation (wait - how many?!?!?!) There are so many words & acronyms, so little time! Join us as we spill the tea on our own journey & the impact it has on our mental health along the way.