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Christopher Leonard, Psy.D.
3 articles
One Side of the Coin
After writing The Positives and Potential Pitfalls of Saying Yes (2017) I decided to share a positive experience that highlights the benefits of saying yes. This moment was when I said yes during my doctoral internship year. As an intern, I was hired by my internship site (Wichita State University Counseling and Testing Center) during […]
Christopher Leonard, Psy.D.
August 27, 2017
Positives and Potential Pitfalls of Saying Yes
For students who are in graduate school, saying “yes,” can feel like a must. Graduate school, for most, was our identity, life, and job. Upon graduation, our roles change, we further develop our professional identity and our hours change. In this new chapter of our lives, as early career psychologists, saying yes becomes a choice. […]
Christopher Leonard, Psy.D.
April 7, 2017
Ten Ways to Feel Connected on Your Doctoral Internship
Has reality set in? You are preparing to start your internship. A lot of changes will occur when students leave for internship. It is an exciting time, but also a time of great transition. This transition impacts students who are moving across the country and students staying put. Routines to which students were once accustomed […]
Christopher Leonard, Psy.D.
May 25, 2015