Over two, jam-packed days, the Emerging Professionals Conference + Virtual Career Fair will provide meaningful insights to help you shape your career. In nearly 30 engaging sessions, you’ll hear from your peers and leaders in the field on subjects like transitioning from student to professional, self-care and burnout prevention, finding your voice and so much more.
President, Arkansas Association for Play Therapy
Experience, Expectations & Ethics: Navigating Imposter Syndrome as an Emerging Counselor
Kanishka Mehra
Mental Health Counseling Student, Boston University
The Novice Professional: Transitioning from Student to Professional through the Lens of the Lifespan Development Model
Lizy Humphrey, LPC, PhD Student
University of Arkansas
Your Path, Your Purpose: Defining a Niche that Serves and Empowers
Brian Wesley Harrington, PhD Student
University of Mississippi
Self-Care and Burnout Prevention in Graduate School and Beyond
Julia Ward, LPC-Associate
GT Therapy Group
Navigating Counseling Programs as a New Parent: Successes and Growth Areas
Whitney Skippings, PhD Student,
Howard University
From Graduate to Entrepreneur: Building a Thriving Private Practice because YOU CAN!
Irena Nowoslawski, LMHC
Across Borders: Helping Immigrant Counselors Find Their Path in the USA
Kriti Gaur, PhD
Mental Health Therapist
Considering a PhD in Counselor Education: Exploring the Path to Doctoral Success
Aiden Rohwer-Nutter, Mental Health Professional, PhD Student
The Chicago School