Hello! I'm Erika, a 24 year old attending a masters program for Clinical and Mental Health Counseling in Pittsburgh. Im about to start my practicum working with kiddos and their new families during the adoption process. I'm a nerd, a whovian, Harry Potter fanatic, an archer, an artist, a traveller of the world, a dreamer, a tree hugger, and a cynical optimist. I'm in a sorority, but I'm not a sorority girl. I'm a Christian, with a love for Buddhism and a respect for other religions. I used to be a dancer, a fencer, and a runner and I am trying to journey back to those things. I'm a country girl with big city dreams. My life is a paradox within itself, but somehow it works. Have a question? Ask me :)
I recently started a joint journal and sketch pad all rolled into one, as a way to express myself and experiences through two different outlets. Journaling and art can be such great tools to therapeutically externalize your feelings in a way that is laid out there in front of your eyes to see. Once they are visually in front of you, it is then easier to sort through the emotions, honor the…
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