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Podcast: The Modern Therapist's Survival Guide with Curt Widhalm and Katie Vernoy
Episode: Finding Alignment in a Second Career – Special Series Becoming a Therapist: An interview with Iris Wilson-Farley
Description: Finding Alignment in a Second Career – Special Series Becoming a Therapist: An interview with Iris Wilson-FarleyIn this new series, Curt and Katie interview graduate students and will follow them on their journey to becoming a therapist. Our second interview is with Iris Wilson-Farley, a 54-year-old trans woman and graduate student pursuing her Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at the Chicago School of Professional Psychology. Iris shares her journey moving from a 32-year corporate career to becoming a therapist, her passion for working with the LGBTQ+ community, and her reflections on safety, technology, and additional trai...