Back in 2008, one of my favorite bloggers and author of The Art of Nonconformity, Chris Guillebeau, wrote A Four-Step Encouragement Mantra for the Journey. Here it is:
I can do it.
I could always have a regular life somewhere.
But I've chosen a different path.
And I won't give it up."
Chris {...}
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Choice
Aaron Huey Telling His Truth . . . And, What We Need To Know
Sometimes a message is so important that it doesn't matter that it doesn't conveniently fit into this space for building your private practice.
Sometimes it's just important to give space to what's important.
This is one of those times. {...}
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Mistakes Happen . . . What’s A Therapist To Do?
Instructors nor colleagues ever spoke to me . . . in a classroom, as a supervisor, one on one, or even in a text about therapists' mishaps and what to do about them. No one ever spoke about them being opportunities for learning and growth.
Instead, when errors were made, I was taught that they {...}
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Nuggets From Marketing For The Mental Health Professional
My e-friend, David P. Diana, was kind enough to send a copy of his new book to me. I've only read one hundred pages into Marketing for the Mental Health Professional but already I can tell you that it is an excellent addition to your practice-building library.
As David notes in the preface, this {...}
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