Graduated! WTF Do I Do Now That I'm Going To Be An Independent Licensed Therapist?

F*ck The Rules

Another Drop In episode!
This episode, my guest James Boomhower and I chat about what he's been through in grad school and what happens next for himself and new grads becoming independent licensed mental health providers.
James was a prior guest, and you can listen to his episode here:
https://www.buzzsprout.com/admin/1907486/episodes/13959084-wtf-grad-school-didn-t-teach-us-improv-therapy
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More info about James:
James Boomhower, MS, FP-C, NR-P C- NPT, CCISM has been involved in EMS for over 20 years in a variety of health systems throughout New England.
He currently functions in the role of Critical Care Transport Specialist-Paramedic/ Lead Peer Support Director with Boston Medflight of Bedford, Massachusetts
His desire to bring mental health awareness to the EMS arena has spurred him to create the Stay Fit 4 Duty platform as well as work to implement a peer support program in his workplace. James promotes recognition, management and acceptance of acute stress in EMS providers throughout the world as a post-graduate, pre-licensure counselor of clinical psychology in Mansfield, MA.
More information available on his website:
https://www.stayfit4duty.org/
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Susan Roggendorf is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Illinois and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Iowa. In addition to hosting and producing her podcast, she's running a private practice as an independent provider full-time. Susan is a National Certified Counselor through the NBCC as well as an Emergency Responder & Public Safety Certified Clinician through NERPSC. When she's not busy with all those things, Susan is usually busy annoying her adult children or gardening.