by Sarah Rivera | Jun 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
Congratulations! You’re thinking about opening up your own private practice! Here are a few things I wish I would’ve known sooner and avoided. Opening a private practice is running a business so be sure to do your homework before launching. Here is the shortened list...
by Sarah Rivera | Jun 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
There’s this terrible misconception that counselors only make money in private practice when there is a client sitting across from them. There’s a saying that if there’s no butt in the seat, there’s no money in the wallet. Same goes for your full-time job- you’re not...
by Sarah Rivera | May 19, 2021 | mental health professional, professional supervision
Congrats! If you’re reading this, chances are you are looking to find a clinical supervisor or are already on the hunt. Remember in grad school when they say “After graduation, be sure to find a site and a supervisor” and it seemed so simple? Turns out, it’s not...
by Sarah Rivera | May 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
You are a qualified, educated professional. You have experience. You are prepared….right? So why are there times you still feel you should be a student in class? You feel like you still have so much to learn and somehow everyone knows more than you? How are...
by Sarah Rivera | Apr 9, 2021 | Uncategorized
So you’ve found yourself in a position where you have a site and are gaining direct hours to full licensure. All seems to be moving well except one major thing- your supervisor sucks. After a few months together you realize something is off and things ARE NOT working....