Hey therapist, ready to listen to a real life stories of leaving private practice? Dr. Jen Blanchette and Business Coach Annie Schuessler are diving deep into those career change thoughts we've all had. During this episode, they talk about the hesitations, attachments, and fears that come with potentially abandoning clients and their professional identity.

Guess what? You're not alone in this. If you're a therapist considering a career transition, listening to this conversation can give you a sense of relief and validation. You'll realize that many therapists share the same concerns and struggles as you do. It's reassuring to know that you're not alone in this journey.

This discussion will encourage you to take a closer look at your own motivations for staying in or leaving the therapy field. It's essential to explore your aspirations and personal growth to ensure that they align with your chosen profession.

Ever heard of sunk cost fallacy? We're breaking it down in a big way. Consider it a friendly push to break free from that trap and make decisions based on what's right for you now. Dr. Jen and Annie talk a lot about finding that balance and happiness in your work.

Now, let's talk takeaways. Here are three gems you'll snag from this episode

• You're Not Alone: This conversation is like a reminder that you're part of a community. Other therapists are going through the same thought process. It's comforting to know you're in good company.

• Reflect and Align: Dr. Jen and Annie will inspire you to dig deep into your motivations. Take a moment to reflect on your journey and see if your career is still aligned with where you want to go.

• Break Free and Prioritize: The sunk cost fallacy is a tough one, but hearing stories of others who've moved past it is empowering. Plus, the emphasis on your well-being isn't just advice – it's a reality check.

More from jen:www.drjenblanchette.com

More from Annie: www.rebeltherapist.me