Have you given any thought to where you would like to complete your therapist training hours? There are several options available, but the three primary choices for training sites after graduation are agency, private practice, or hybrid models, such as non-profit counseling centers. But how do you make a decision that is best for you and aligned with your values and goals?

You need to consider several factors, such as what you want your schedule to look like, how much freedom you want to have over your cancellation policy or fees, who you want to serve, and so on. I don't want you to make the mistake of choosing a place that won't get you closer to your dream goal, so let's discuss how to decide where to complete your therapist training hours, what the pros and cons are for each training site, what things you need to consider when making the decision, and more!

Topics covered on Completing Therapist Training Hours:

• The pros and cons of completing therapist training hours in an agency, a traditional private practice, and a hybrid model
• Things to consider when deciding where to complete your training hours
• How I chose where to complete therapist training hours and how I made sure that it aligned with my future goals and my values
• Leveraging your resources so you can get closer to your goals
• Forget about the good therapist conditioning that you need to pay your dues

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“We often give our newest clinicians some of the toughest jobs out there, but don't pay them well. That’s a major problem with the mental health system in general.” - Felicia