Mmh with Lana & Lo

We are two graduate students pursuing our doctorates in clinical psychology enjoying continuing our conversations outside of the classroom. Today, we explored the emotionally trying season of applying for internship! As is evident in our voices, we describe pushing through weariness to make sense of the multiple hoops of AAPI and the multifaceted tasks list encompassed in Time2Track (they have amazing customer service).

In this episode, we have our very first guest - Kristen! In our conversation with her, we discussed meaning making, working through disappointment, and spiritual bypass. Kristen has a Masters in Clinical Mental Health, and she is pursuing her licensure as an LPCC and she approves of the name of our podcast! Referenced: ”Professional Therapy Should Never Include Sex” Brochure Episode Recorded: 2021

We are two graduate students pursuing our doctorates in clinical psychology enjoying continuing our conversations outside of the classroom. Today, we discussed managing disappointments. It was a doozy! Episode Recorded: 2021

Today we discussed meaning-making which was inspired by our course-reading from Dr. John Izzo’s book, Five Secrets you Must Discover Before you Die. During this discussion, we also referenced an article that Lo found that discussed a model of meaning-making. Episode Recorded: 2021

We are two graduate students pursuing our doctorates in clinical psychology enjoying continuing our conversations outside of the classroom. Today, we discussed a general overview of graduate psychology programs and everything in between. Within this conversation, we also discussed: * Aspects we did not anticipate about our grad psych journey, * the prospect of developing new passions within the field of psychology, and... * we contemplate whether or not we feel there are dangers to having career limitations. Referenced: From Psychology Today’s career in psych blog, we talked about financing graduate school in psychology, master vs. doctorate in clinical psychology, and the nine steps to a career in mental health with a Bachelor’s degree in psychology Episode Recorded: 2021