She was emotionally drained as a social worker. Social work is often a more accessible way into the field of psychology. While a doctorate degree in psychology usually takes 5-7 years and costs ...

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How did you go from being a full-time social worker to the Accidental Icon? In 2014 I was doing very heavy work that focused on trauma, child and sexual abuse, and the child welfare system.