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From Former Therapist to Current One: An Unexpected Journey

From Former Therapist to Current One: An Unexpected Journey

How I came full circle and why

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Crystal Jackson
Apr 09, 2024
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How I came full circle and why

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I wasn’t going to be a therapist ever again. That’s what I told myself when I left. I burned out, and I knew that I had to walk away.

I walked away from a master’s degree I had worked hard to earn — the first in my family to receive a post-graduate education. I walked away from the license I…

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