>> There's a lot I love [inaudible] about [inaudible].
I've done a lot of things in my life that I didn't love.
And this is the thing that fits me.
This is my unique thing that I can offer to the world.
So it's very exciting to be in a place where I can finally do that full time.
I love that I enjoy what I'm doing.
I enjoy being able to meet people where they are and walk with them toward where they want to be.
Help them get to a better space whether that's you know, in their personal life or dealing
with mood issues or dealing with family issues or figuring
out where their next step is in life.
Career path.
You know, whatever.
And then using creative fun means to get there.
Probably the biggest challenge for me and for a lot of counselors is just taking care of myself.
We're so -- counselors in general are so geared to care for other people.
That's part of what makes us good counselors.
But it's hard to kind of take a step back and take care of ourselves.
But in counseling, I am the tool that I use.
So if I'm not taking care of my tool, then it's not effective.