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408: If I Were in Grad School Again: 5 Career Shifts I'd Make

Whether you're in grad school for psychology, counseling, social work—or mentoring someone who is—this episode is for you.

After 20+ years in the mental health field and over a decade running Selling the Couch, I'm sharing 5 things I wish I had done during grad school to set up a more sustainable, meaningful, and flexible career.

I also share one bonus tip that’s been the most important for long-term success (especially if you want to avoid burnout and build a career that supports your life, not consumes it).

This episode covers:

#1: Don’t Just Learn—Build Something

#2: Say Yes to What Scares…

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