Field Work Reflective Essay

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Majority of the FAF conversation was about fieldwork since that is what has posed the most difficulty for me. I live in Los Angeles, California and the competition is very competitive especially with brick and mortar schools. I have sent my portfolio out to over a dozen locations and most of them had said they are already full and won’t have openings until next year. I was fortunate that I have one community mental health organization contact me and hire me no the spot. I have already been volunteering to get to know the programs they offer. I will be dealing with domestic violence and trauma families and children. I am excited to this new chapter and new beginning to starting putting what I learned into action and learn even more. My site supervisor is a well established LMFT with supervision certifications for over 10 years. He allows his trainees and interns to practice the style they want to explore. It is refreshing to know that I have the flexibility. I have already been asked to start a support group as well, which I am grateful that I have had this class that I can believe to implement what I have learned.
Goals and Student Learning Outcomes My goals that I established at the time was to stay in contact with my academic advisor, continue at the time to reach out to field …show more content…

He had just pointed out that I need to make sure that I force myself to practice self care. He is extremely proud of my development and the fact I have always been on top of making sure I know what my academic plan is and following it. He feels I will have no problem succeeding in the last year of school. He reassured me that track 2 is a learning experience and it is okay if I mess up and don’t do everything perfect, so not to stress over it. He was confident that I knew what I had to do and was being proactive in my