In this episode of the Blessed Girl Summer Podcast, Tisha shares her journey towards becoming a licensed marriage and family therapist (MFT). She discusses the challenges and responsibilities of her internship, the importance of supervision and clinical hours, and the need for a strong support system. Tisha also delves into the dynamics of client relationships, the pressures of preparing for the licensing exam, and the significance of self-care and time management throughout this demanding process.

Time Stamps

00:00 Introduction to the MFT Journey

02:29 Internship Experience and Responsibilities

05:21 Supervision and Clinical Hours

08:04 Balancing School, Work, and Family

10:42 Support Systems During the Journey

13:30 Client Dynamics and Ideal Client Exploration

15:57 Preparing for the Licensing Exam

18:28 Managing Time and Stress

21:01 The Importance of Note-Taking

24:08 Compassion Fatigue and Self-Care

26:34 Conclusion and Future Plans