Odyssey2

Published on May 29, 2017

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Odyssey

2017-2022-2027
Photo by gwilmore

Nature Therapy w/ a Side of Tunes

- What degree is right for me?
- Can I handle therapy day in and day out?
- Will I have enough time/energy to do both or either well?

Aim: Medium
Masters - UCLA UCB (Stanford Sociology)

Strategize debt

Release current EP with Think Music

Finish school LMFT (LCSW)
Get married : )
Join practice in Orange, non-profit loan repayment

Live in:
Eddie's house - garden

Keep recording for licensing and publishing w/ Bryan Dobbs

Family: our own or extended

Long term goal:
Start Private Practice
speciality: hiking therapy
(lots of waivers)
natural EMDR Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing

Mentors:
David Sedghi
Sandra (EMDR)
Lorrie Castellano
Windy McNearney

Addiction Research, but ...Puppies!

- Can I handle the world of academia?
- Is this pace going to be ok for me?
- Will I get burnt out on studying addiction?

Aim High

PhD - Stanford, UCB, UCLA

know that it's a long road, but it always is anyway

study the thing I have experience in

contribute / give back
Against the Stream and Refuge Recovery

Get married : )

know that family might be too hard financially and time-wise but dog... yes!

Build off of Psych One TF-ship
TA Addiction Class w Windy McNearney
Keep teaching

Go back to LACC for workshops etc.

Long term goals:
Combo Research, teaching, practice

Later life:
Private practice
Meditation workshops

Mentors:
Mika Asaba (grad student)
David Sedghi
Ruth O'Hara
Mark McGovern
PROFESSOR OF PSYCHIATRY AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES (PUBLIC MENTAL HEALTH AND POPULATION SCIENCES)

Corporate Sherpa + COFFEE

- Can I handle the corporate world?
- Is there time to start a family?
- The money, will it really better or will the expenses cancel out profits?

Aim Over

Lateral growth
Nerd Healer

Finish BA psych and start working in Industrial-organizational (I-O) psychology is the scientific study of working and the application of that science to workplace issues facing individuals, teams, and organizations

Against the Stream Mindfulness Practice
Meditation
Retreats

Get married : )

Mentors:
Hilary
Debbie Fun Heals Everything
TA Amy Stillwell
Sadaat + Janine

Later life:
Start a coffee shop with Eddie

Use Woodcat as template

business school

Extended Corporate Sherpa

- How much can I make and save?
- Will I feel like I'm helping people enough? i.e. purpose
- Is a coffee shop a better idea than reality?

BA Psych Stanford
- Resilience Project
- Mindful Schools
- Insight Meditation Center
- Against the Stream
- David Lynch Quiet Time
- Internship during school

Get Married : )
Travel - Cuba

Grad School: Stanford Social Psych Health Psych SPARQ SLL Theory of Mind Perspective Taking
Or move back to SoCal
UCLA Matthew Brensilver
- UCLA Center for Behavioral and Addiction Medicine
- UCLA’s Mindful Awareness Research Center intersection of mindfulness and psychotherapy
Back to Orange
Later Life:
Travel - Ireland perform with Ne'er Duwells
India - stairs
Photo by pietrocolumba

Dear Self,
Thank you for:
- The willingness to start over again ...and again ...and ...again
- Knowing from experience that I need to be on a path working toward something to be happy
- Remembering that the things that make life feel unbearable are also the things that make it interesting
Sincerely,
Me

Photo by robert.barney

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