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ARCHIVE CMH Survival Guide WHY DO I NEVER HAVE ENOUGH TIME FOR NOTES???
This is an archived post from The Community Mental Health Survival Guide, an email-only predecessor to Working Phase.
It's copied from a post originally sent between 2020 and 2024.
by ACM —
Dec 17, 2024
2020-2024
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Yes, the US healthcare system is a nightmare. Normalizing violence won’t end well for therapists.
With all the caveats that I am a reasonable human being who obviously isn’t pro-murder….
Am I surprised that someone in America was feeling angry and powerless and got access to a weapon and used it? No. But I am surprised that he didn’t opt for some mass shooting of unrelated targets. Instead, U...
Dec 16, 2024
advocacy
current events
healthcare
ARCHIVE CMH Survival Guide Submitting a complaint about your student loans servicer
This is an archived post from The Community Mental Health Survival Guide, an email-only predecessor to Working Phase.
It's copied from a post originally sent between 2020 and 2024.
by Andreana —
Dec 09, 2024
2020-2024
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The most important thing you can do for your career before 2024 is over.
You want to have a long, successful career right?
Then you need to be able to discuss your strengths just as easily as you discuss your needs.
If you are the type of person who is shy about bragging or being seen as big-headed, then you need to create a little safe-space on your computer or in yo...
by Andreana —
Dec 09, 2024
burnout prevention
career development
networking
resources
ARCHIVE CMH Survival Guide The Medical Model Doesn't Always Serve Us
This is an archived post from The Community Mental Health Survival Guide, an email-only predecessor to Working Phase.
It's copied from a post originally sent between 2020 and 2024.
by Andreana —
Dec 07, 2024
2020-2024
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ARCHIVE CMH Survival Guide Whole > Perfect
This is an archived post from The Community Mental Health Survival Guide, an email-only predecessor to Working Phase.
It's copied from a post originally sent between 2020 and 2024.
Dec 06, 2024
2020-2024
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ARCHIVE CMH Survival Guide 3 Qs post-2024 election
This is an archived post from The Community Mental Health Survival Guide, an email-only predecessor to Working Phase.
It's copied from a post originally sent between 2020 and 2024.
Dec 05, 2024
2020-2024
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Send 3 Thank-You Notes
Just a quick hello during this holiday weekend to recommend something for your own well-being.
If you can, reserve 10 minutes this week to write 3 thank you notes.Â
Email? Great! Handwritten? Lovely! Just do it!
Think of someone who made your year better. Send them a note now, before the true mad...
by ACM —
Dec 02, 2024
burnout prevention
career development
current events
networking
resources
Burnout Prevention and Recovery Workshop
This was such a warm (no pun intended) and productive meeting, thank you for joining me!
Working Phase subscribers can watch for free below. And if you're NOT a subscriber, then you're going to see a little box to join us instead of the video link. Handle your business!
Nov 21, 2024
Workshop Sneak Peek and FAQs
Hey there,
In the words of Big Freedia,
YOU ALREADY KNO-O-O-O-O-O-W!!!!...
…that I’m hosting a free workshop on Wednesday. In fact, you might have already registered!
Before I give you the sneak peek at what getting covered, let me answer two very important questions:
Do I need t...
Nov 18, 2024
Use this email template and don't say "Pick Your Brain" ever again.*
Dear [Great Therapist],
I'm [Name] and I'm a [student/therapist/other identifier] from [location].
I got your information [source] and I have a couple questions for you.
Nov 14, 2024
What IS "Working Phase?"
Working phase is a newsletter to help, encourage, celebrate, support, and share news between aspiring great therapists of all types. This is a place to sneak a peek at what therapists are doing and saying behind the scenes. It is always free to subscribers. Really! All you have to do is subscribe...
Nov 14, 2024