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Interview 3: Elizabeth Hinkle, LMFT - Career as a Therapist and Working in Different Practices, Teletherapy and Challenges
Interview 3: Elizabeth Hinkle, LMFT - Career as a Therapist and Working in Different Practices, Teletherapy and Challenges
Interview 3: Elizabeth Hinkle, LMFT - Career as a Therapist and Working in Different Practices, Teletherapy and Challenges
Tuesday 9th August 2022
Elizabeth Hinkle, LMFT, joins Dr. Sulman Mirza to discuss therapy career challenges, teletherapy, and working with diverse populations.
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Get the buttons here!Therapist Insights: Navigating Career Challenges and Teletherapy with Elizabeth Hinkle
Your ability to care for yourself and your clients quickly is not possible. You do some work with couples and then you work with all ages and stuff. But what's the difference, from your point of view, between working with kids, teens, adults, and do you have a preference for who you like to work with and then individuals versus couples or families?
What does it take to thrive as a therapist in today’s diverse and ever-changing landscape? In this episode of TheKicksShrink Podcast, Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza, MD, sits down with Elizabeth Hinkle, LMFT, to unpack the complexities of a career in therapy. Elizabeth, a seasoned therapist and one of Dr. Mirza's former colleagues, shares her journey and the hurdles she has faced working with different populations and in various settings.
Whether you're curious about the distinctions between therapist degrees or the nitty-gritty of teletherapy, this conversation has it all. Elizabeth dives into her experiences working with kids, teens, adults, and families, highlighting the unique challenges and rewards each group presents. The discussion also covers the pros and cons of working in large health systems versus private practice, shedding light on how different environments impact both therapists and their clients.
Have you ever wondered what it's like to provide therapy through a screen? Elizabeth offers candid insights into the world of telehealth, from its advantages to its pitfalls. As the episode progresses, the conversation shifts to the importance of finding connection in private practice and the value of peer supervision groups. These elements are crucial for maintaining mental well-being and professional growth in such a demanding field. Dr.
Mirza and Elizabeth’s dynamic exchange is both informative and engaging, peppered with humor and real-world anecdotes that make complex topics more relatable. Whether you're a mental health professional, someone considering a career in therapy, or simply interested in the behind-the-scenes of mental health care, this episode offers valuable perspectives. Tune in for an enlightening discussion that balances depth with approachability.