Why be a therapist?
What do therapists do?
We help people!
Places dedicated only to counseling
Counseling centers
Tiny adults
Kids
Kaitlin's favorite therapy game
Feelings Uno
Where does Kaitlin work?
Grateful Heart Counseling
What do we do a lot of?
Talking/yapping
Community centers
Halfway between adults and kids
Teenagers
What do we do in session?
Play, make art, talk, learn coping skills
What is snake breathing?
Sounds like "sssssssss"
What's something we need?
Listening ears
Schools
Adult-sized kids
Grown ups
How many people do I see each day?
5 to 8
Why would we pretend to smell delicious soup and then cool it down?
It helps take slow, deep breaths
What do we enjoy?
Learning new things
Hospitals/medical centers
People older than 65
Old people
How do we get ready for tomorrow?
Plan activities
What's Kaitlin's favorite food?
Mangonadas
True or false: We have to graduate.
True!
True or false: Some therapists bring their animals
True!
People who live around us
Neighbors
How do I take care of myself?
Reading, making art, playing with the animals
How many hours of practice do we need?
3,000 hours