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#Resist 🌊 Human rights advocate, feminist, Democrat, clinical psychologist, ☮️ Advocate for LGBTQ, MMIW, & survivors of this world. She/her.
Sep 20, 2023 18 tweets 3 min read
#CoachingConcerns As a licensed clinical psychologist of 25+ years, I am well aware of what we who earned doctoral degrees had to study, practice, and learn clinically in order to complete our education as well as get licensed in California. I earned 4 degrees in the process./1 It cost me over 10 years of my life in training, and it was worth it to feel competent to see my patients and help them over the past 3 decades. Some of the work I do involves treating people with diagnosable mental health conditions like depression, bipolar disorder, & PTSD./2
Jul 1, 2023 6 tweets 2 min read
#Absurdity #StudentLoans #Bankruptcy To get a sense of how absurd the “law” is regarding student loan, debt and forgiveness via bankruptcy consider the following true story: I have a relative who charged up over $330,000 in credit card debt going on luxurious vacations, /1 purchasing high end gifts for himself and his wife, and even paid off his wife student loans with a credit card to the tune of 20 K. Then he declared bankruptcy and was forgiven. And then there are the student loan cases, people I personally know who could not have attended/2