Stellar Pathways #3: Reflections on the First Year of Graduate School

In this Constellation Feature of Counseling Stars, master’s students in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program at Oklahoma City University reflect on their first year of graduate school. The students share candid insights on balancing coursework, practicum preparation, jobs, and personal life, while also navigating the growth, vulnerability, and surprises that come with entering the profession. This episode offers a relatable, honest look at graduate school life—perfect for those considering the program or just beginning their own counseling journey.

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