S10E4: The Other Side of the Couch: How to Become a Therapist

<p><strong>Ever wonder how your therapist became a therapist? Or perhaps, you are considering becoming a therapist. Imagine being able to peek “behind the scenes” or “get the inside scoop” to learn about your therapist’s career journey or how your therapist approaches working with clients. You know, the information beyond what is on their website. Why did they become a therapist? What are their thoughts about certain client experiences? In today’s episode, Terri interviews Dr. Dom about her personal journey into becoming a licensed psychologist and some of the personal and professional experiences of being a mental health provider. Tune in for Dr. Dom’s pro tips.</strong></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Quote of the Day:</strong></p> <p><em>"Ideally, therapy is a sacred space where all of your worries and wishes are laid bare."</em></p> <p>-Dr. Dom</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Where to Find Dr. Dom</strong></p> <p><a href="https://www.drdominiquebroussard.com/"><u>Dr. Dom</u></a></p> <p>IG: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/the.doctor.dom/"><u>@the.doctor.dom</u></a></p> <p>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/thedoctordom"><u>@TheDoctorDom</u></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="https://www.bls.gov/ooh/field-of-degree/psychology/psychology-field-of-degree.htm?view_full"><u>Occupational Outlook Handbook</u></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="https://form-beta.asana.com/?hash=206e021082489156ff647112277405febe037965c9e8efefc64ee71662360f0c&amp;id=1154812335378042"><u>TalkBack Tuesday with Dr. Dom</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.patreon.com/herspacepodcast"><u>Wisdom Wednesdays with Terri</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/herspacesanctuary/"><u>Cultivating H.E.R. Space Sanctuary</u></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Resources:</strong></p> <p><a href="https://www.melaninandmentalhealth.com/"><u>Melanin and Mental Health</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://providers.therapyforblackgirls.com/"><u>Therapy for Black Girls&nbsp;</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.psychologytoday.com/us"><u>Psychology Today</u></