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Post-grad thoughts on the mental health field

If you’re new here, I dislike many things about the mental health system (and systems in general, for that matter). The largest problem I…

4 min readApr 30, 2024

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Erica Rene, MA, RMHCI

Navigating Neurodivergence

Diagnosis disparities, accessibility of care, and what really matters.

4 min read3 days ago

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Navigating Neurodivergence

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Erica Rene, MA, RMHCI

Marketing yourself but with imposter syndrome

So… I know nothing about marketing. And I am in a position where I need to market myself in order to get more clients. I’ve heard that…

4 min readMay 9, 2024

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Marketing yourself but with imposter syndrome

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Erica Rene, MA, RMHCI

The importance of your work reflecting your values

As an emerging professional in the counseling field, I am starting to realize how things really are out in the real world. Being in grad…

4 min readMar 8, 2024

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The importance of your work reflecting your values

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Erica Rene, MA, RMHCI

Dilemmas as an aspiring change-maker in the mental health field

It did not take me long to realize that I am not a fan of the counseling and psychology field as it is and as it has been. Early concerns…

4 min readDec 25, 2023

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Dilemmas as an aspiring change-maker in the mental health field

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Erica Rene, MA, RMHCI

Why I decided to become a therapist

I have been asked many times why I decided to pursue psychology and clinical mental health counseling. Whether it is from others who are…

8 min readDec 17, 2023

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Why I decided to become a therapist

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Erica Rene, MA, RMHCI

25 things I learned by my 25th birthday

First of all, I would like to take a moment to acknowledge how much strength, resilience, and hard work it took me to make it to 25 years…

3 min readDec 11, 2023

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25 things I learned by my 25th birthday

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Erica Rene, MA, RMHCI

What I learned from the Fifth Agreement: A Practical Guide to Self-Mastery

I read The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom by don Miguel Ruiz a few years ago, and I felt inspired to further my…

5 min readNov 14, 2023

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What I learned from the Fifth Agreement: A Practical Guide to Self-Mastery

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Erica Rene, MA, RMHCI

Socially anxious people pleaser or high-masking autistic?

There may be mixed feeling about this, but let me explain. For as long as I can remember, I have had meltdowns at the slightest…

5 min readNov 2, 2023

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Socially anxious people pleaser or high-masking autistic?

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Erica Rene, MA, RMHCI

Things I didn’t know when I started grad school to become a therapist

I started my program in August of 2020…yeah… everything sucked at that time. I have overcome so many challenges that I never expected to…

9 min readOct 31, 2023

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Things I didn’t know when I started grad school to become a therapist

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Erica Rene, MA, RMHCI

Erica Rene, MA, RMHCI

I am Registered Clinical Mental Health Counseling Intern that wants to share my knowledge and experience, and help change the field as we know it. Join me!

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