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For some of us, a slower transition into a private practice can be incredibly helpful to learn the nuts and bolts, and to make the process overwhelming. In this case, group practice can be an incredibly valuable way to dip in your toes and start learning! Want to know how group practice can help ease the transition? Check out my…
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Like many therapists, I hated working with insurance. I know there are upsides. Paneling with insurance is a relatively easy way to fill a practice while also providing access to care for clients that might not otherwise be able to afford it. This is important and valuable, and if you are one of the clinicians that loves working with insurance…
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Since I started the Help for the Helpers podcast, I’ve noticed a common thread amongst all of the awesome guests I’ve had the chance to interview. More often than not, they describe experiencing a reckoning – a moment in which the need to self-prioritize and make changes to their career paths became a necessity. Here’s some of the ways guests…
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http://www.cinepunx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/HFTHEP2_JOSHA.mp3 Download |Subscribe on iTunes In this episode I talk with my friend Josh Alvarez about his commitment to investing in his creative outlets (music and podcasting) while working in the helping professions. Josh beautifully illustrates the importance of maintaining creativity in balance with compassion, and he highlights the ways we can find bits and snippets of time to…
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Hello Helpers! I’m a career psychotherapist with a deep love for my fellow helpers and a strong loathing for the systems that keep us from living our best lives. I’ve had a rough go of figuring out how to take good care of myself while working in a field that takes care of others, and I’m telling the story of…
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Just about everybody I know is still paying off student loan debt. I have one friend who’s paid it off, and a few that are getting pretty close. But in general, the majority of the people I love and care about took out debt to get their education, resigned themselves to the fact that they’d be paying it off for…
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Help for the Helpers, the podcast: Compassion without Self-Compromise. On Help for the Helpers, career psychotherapist Dana Belletiere explores the stories of radical helping professionals seeking to change the face of the game by investing FIRST in their own emotional and physical well-being, financial health, lifestyle dreams, personal missions, and creative goals, and then providing excellent care to the people…
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Here it is, the Help for the Helpers trailer to introduce you to the show. First episode drops October 5th – subscribe now so you don’t miss it! Check out more from Dana at www.danabelletiere.com. http://www.cinepunx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/HELPINGTHEHELPERSTRAILER1.mp3 Download | Subscribe
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Hello helpers! Today I’m talking a bit about Public Service Loan Forgiveness. I know. Yuck, yawn, right? But this topic is so important, because it impacts so many of us. Public Service Loan Forgiveness – the bane of existence for hundreds of thousands of helping professionals – is a program I LOVE to talk about…if only to pummel it into…
