Navigating Your Path:
Exploring uncharted territory in Mental Health
A blog dedicated to supporting pre-licensed mental health professionals who are passionate about creating meaningful change in the field. Through a liberation and abolitionist lens, we explore how you can shape your practice to be more inclusive, just, and transformative. This space is for those ready to challenge traditional frameworks, confront the barriers that limit healing, and reimagine what mental health care can be.
Whether you're in the early stages of your career or looking to deepen your commitment to social justice, you’ll find guidance in navigating a path that aligns with your values and vision for a better, more equitable world.
Finding Your Genuine Self
Many of us are psychodynamically trained to be "blank slates" in front of our clients, a neutral face they can project their "stuff" onto and we help them navigate. But for many of us, this is just not disingenuous, it's simply not possible and has negative impacts on there therapy we do. Therefore, it is IMPERATIVE we show up genuinely and authentically in the therapy room, but just how do we do this ethically and professionally? Keep reading to find out how.
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