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Part 3: The Keys to Taking PTO as a Therapist and Mom
We’ve arrived at Part 3 where I spill the beans on my super duper top secret way that I ensure my PTO is not only taken, but done the way it’s intended.
Part 2: Why It’s Vital to Take PTO as a Therapist and Mom
When was the last time you actually took SCHEDULED time off work?
Don’t worry, I’ll wait.
Part 1: Why It’s Vital to Take PTO as a Therapist and Mom
Whatever you want to call it, however you want to abbreviate it, taking days off of work is a multi-faceted topic in the world of working moms.
The Toxic Trap of Hustle Culture for Therapist Moms
What is hustle culture? It’s taking clients that aren’t a good fit just to fill our schedule. It’s not charging what we deserve and need to in order to live because it feels uncomfortable or someone down the street had a reaction to it. It’s throwing out all of the (frankly, half-ass) products, trainings, worksheets, etc that we can to make money. To get ourselves out there in the therapy world. It’s how we don’t listen to our own voice/body/intuition that makes us the experts in our field.
Setting Boundaries: A Therapist Mom's Act of Self-Love
Amidst the hustle and bustle of family life and the demanding nature of therapeutic roles, the concept of setting boundaries often takes a back seat. However, it's a crucial skill that can transform the perception of a Therapist Mom taking time for herself from selfishness to a necessary act of self-love.
The Power of 'Me Time': Navigating the 'Selfish' Conundrum for Therapist Moms
The moment a Mom, Therapist or not, starts to talk about taking some time for herself, “selfish” is one of the first words that comes out of her mouth.
A Therapist Mom's Guide to Creating Your Ideal Schedule
When you decided to go into private practice, you intentionally chose the freedom of running your business the way YOU wanted to. To work the hours YOU wanted. To answer to no one other than YOUrself. So why would you give up the freedom to make your schedule work for your personal and professional lifestyle?
Finding the 'Sweet Spot' as a Therapist Mom: Empowered Boundaries - Part 4
Unveiling the Struggle
Being a Therapist Mom is a multifaceted journey, a high speed car race where the demands of your therapeutic profession collide with the responsibilities of parenthood. In this blog post, Part 4 of the “Finding the 'Sweet Spot” series, we pinpoint the struggles faced by Therapist Moms and unravel the important role empowered boundaries play in navigating the ins and outs of motherhood and entrepreneurship.
Finding the 'Sweet Spot' as a Therapist Mom: Emotional Resilience - Part 3
Juggling the emotional needs of clients and family, navigating the stressors of our profession, and finding the delicate balance between personal and professional emotions are central themes to this topic.
Finding the 'Sweet Spot' as a Therapist Mom: The Art of Saying 'No' - Part 1
Part 1: Boundaries
You’re a Therapist Mom caught in the whirlwind of balancing your career and family. The struggle is real, and this blog is here to address the pain points you know all too well. From juggling the demands of motherhood to the emotional toll of constant giving, I've got your back.