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Mental Health Counseling Personal Statement

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Service and outreach in the public interest. Looking back in my high school day my mind was clueless. Many people would ask what I want to do in life; my answer was simply, reaching others potentials in life. I really was not sure how, when, where or who I would assist with life endeavors. But, I was certain that Counseling was my field of interest. My goal is to one-day reach people of all walks of life, instilling golden nuggets, such as; hope and resilience. I am applying for the Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling program. Why? Because I feel that this degree best fits my personality and shapes my future servicing and helping others with their endeavors in life. With this degree I would like to changed lives through inspiration, aspiration and encouraging people to become the best they can be in life. After I receive my Master in Mental Health Counseling. I would to love work toward testing for my LPC. I plan to take what I have learned in school to effectively build relationships and/or …show more content…

Alone with that Degree my experience at Blue Mountain College was great. Shortly, after I starting working my first career job in the Mental Health field servicing ill adults. I glad to say that I still hold a full time position with the same company, going on four years. Evolvements with mental illness encouraged me with instructions in life as well as monitoring their behavior. Currently, I’m employed doing the same aspect and have to same responsibility, but now I’m working with kids. Working with the mentally ill challenges me to father my education working toward my Masters. When measured up what I do not know, compare to what I have to learn it’s best that I father my education and continue to learn and become successful. With this degree I strive to continue to work with mentally illness encouraging and motivating them to become successful and gain access of

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