Student Counselor

Ep 60 - THE END: A New Beginning!

In this final episode of the Student Counselor Podcast, I take a moment to reflect on the incredible journey that began when I first started the podcast at the beginning of my Master’s program. From the highs of learning, growing, and connecting with so many of you, to the emotional rollercoaster of my graduation and beyond, this episode is a celebration of all we’ve accomplished together.   I want to express my deepest gratitude to all of you who have tuned in, supported me, shared your stories, and helped build this vibrant community of students and emerging professionals. This podcast has been more than just a show for me—it’s been a space for me to learn, grow, and connect with others who share a passion for mental health and helping people succeed.   As I announce the end of this chapter, I’m filled with excitement for what’s to come. While the podcast is concluding, my journey doesn’t stop here. I’ll be launching a new consulting and private practice business in 2025, focused on supporting mental health students and emerging professionals. This community isn’t going anywhere; we’re just evolving into something new! I encourage you all to look me up on instagram for updates on my next chapter and the exciting work ahead.   Thank you, from the bottom of my heart, for being part of this journey. It’s been an honor to have you with me along the way. The future is bright, and I can’t wait to continue supporting, learning from, and growing with all of you. Here’s to new beginnings! -- Nov 2025 update: Check out my new therapy private practice and consulting business, Pro Counselors, where I support individuals in their mental health journey and uplift the next generation of counselors. I offer therapy for young adults, emerging professionals, and therapy students navigating anxiety, identity, relationships, and life transitions. I also provide consulting services to help counseling students gain the tools, strategies, and confidence they need to reach their academic and professional goals. Learn more about Pro Counselors therapy and consulting services at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.pro-counselors.com⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.pro-counselors.com/]

Ep 59 - Chasing Dreams: What Does it Take to Pursue a Psychology/Therapy degree? Pt. 2

In this episode, Part 2 of “Chasing Dreams: What Does it Take to Pursue a Psychology/Therapy Degree?”, I reflect on how my psychology/therapy degree has shaped me, particularly focusing on the resilience it has helped me develop. We revisit themes from Episode 40, such as self-awareness and vulnerability, and dive deeper into the emotional and mental challenges I’ve faced throughout my educational journey.   I discuss the importance of self-care, the demands of internships, and the resilience required to juggle work, school, and personal life. This episode highlights how perseverance and mental strength play a crucial role in surviving and thriving as a counseling student, and offers insights into navigating the highs and lows of this path. Don't forget to rate and subscribe to the Student Counselor podcast on your preferred platforms and follow me on Instagram @student.counselor.podcast for more insightful content and updates. -- Nov 2025 update: Check out my new therapy private practice and consulting business, Pro Counselors, where I support individuals in their mental health journey and uplift the next generation of counselors. I offer therapy for young adults, emerging professionals, and therapy students navigating anxiety, identity, relationships, and life transitions. I also provide consulting services to help counseling students gain the tools, strategies, and confidence they need to reach their academic and professional goals. Learn more about Pro Counselors therapy and consulting services at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.pro-counselors.com⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.pro-counselors.com/]

Ep 58 - GRADUATED!!!

In this episode, I reflect on graduating with my Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. From nearly not graduating high school to having a master’s degree, it’s surreal! It’s so important to follow your passion, as it leads to personal growth and success! I’m so grateful for the field of mental health and what it has given me. The episode is a blend of reflection, celebration, and future planning!   Don't forget to rate and subscribe to the Student Counselor podcast on your preferred platforms and follow me on Instagram @student.counselor.podcast for more insightful content and updates. -- Nov 2025 update: Check out my new therapy private practice and consulting business, Pro Counselors, where I support individuals in their mental health journey and uplift the next generation of counselors. I offer therapy for young adults, emerging professionals, and therapy students navigating anxiety, identity, relationships, and life transitions. I also provide consulting services to help counseling students gain the tools, strategies, and confidence they need to reach their academic and professional goals. Learn more about Pro Counselors therapy and consulting services at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.pro-counselors.com⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.pro-counselors.com/]

Ep 57 - Internship Reflections: Struggles, Growth, and Gratitude

In this episode, I talk about this transformative journey through my internship, sharing personal experiences and lessons learned along the way. I reflect on my initial struggles, the resilience developed, and the immense support from my second internship site. From leading groups to becoming more comfortable in individual sessions, this episode emphasizes gratitude, the challenges of balancing work and studies, and the valuable insights gained throughout the experience.   Don't forget to rate and subscribe to the Student Counselor podcast on your preferred platforms and follow me on Instagram @student.counselor.podcast for more insightful content and updates. -- Nov 2025 update: Check out my new therapy private practice and consulting business, Pro Counselors, where I support individuals in their mental health journey and uplift the next generation of counselors. I offer therapy for young adults, emerging professionals, and therapy students navigating anxiety, identity, relationships, and life transitions. I also provide consulting services to help counseling students gain the tools, strategies, and confidence they need to reach their academic and professional goals. Learn more about Pro Counselors therapy and consulting services at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.pro-counselors.com⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.pro-counselors.com/]

Ep 56 - I PASSED THE CPCE!!!

In this episode, I talk about the emotional journey of passing the CPCE exam on my second attempt. I give you insights into the changes I’ve made to my study strategies, including taking detailed notes, watching educational videos, and not fully relying on just memorizing, but actually understanding the material. So, if you have taken the CPCE recently or will take it soon, this episode is for you! From challenges to triumphs, my journey has been a rollercoaster, to say the least!   Don't forget to rate and subscribe to the Student Counselor podcast on your preferred platforms and follow me on Instagram @student.counselor.podcast for more insightful content and updates. -- Nov 2025 update: Check out my new therapy private practice and consulting business, Pro Counselors, where I support individuals in their mental health journey and uplift the next generation of counselors. I offer therapy for young adults, emerging professionals, and therapy students navigating anxiety, identity, relationships, and life transitions. I also provide consulting services to help counseling students gain the tools, strategies, and confidence they need to reach their academic and professional goals. Learn more about Pro Counselors therapy and consulting services at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.pro-counselors.com⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.pro-counselors.com/]