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Navigating Unexpected Career Paths in Counseling
The chapter explores the speaker's journey from envisioning a counseling career to embracing a full-time role in real estate due to unforeseen circumstances post-graduation and during the pandemic. It discusses burnout among professionals in New Jersey's low-paying job market and advocates for breaking free from traditional career constraints to explore diverse opportunities. The narrative stresses the importance of self-reflection, financial planning, and honesty about job expectations in transitioning within the therapy field.