At 23 years old, Morgan Ransom is a graduate student in Counselor Education who just finished her first practicum as a counselor-in-training at a local agency. With a background as a high-achieving student and collegiate athlete, Morgan reflects on the many changes happening in her relationships and in herself as she works towards becoming a […]
Ep. 10: The Risk of Discomfort
In the wake of Richard Spencer’s visit to Gainesville, FL, I sat down for a timely emotional conversation with counselor Kathleen Joseph. Kathleen talks about fighting cancer, experiencing racism, and struggling to find a therapist in a field of mental health professionals who don’t look like her. When editing this episode, I chose to leave […]
Ep. 9: A Big Time of Seeking
My father has been a big influence on me, including how I approach counseling work. In this episode, I interview Dad about his experiences as a Hospice nurse. We talk about learning to listen, be present, and “get out of the way.” We also touch on our relationship, including the closeness, pain and healing that we’ve […]