[humanser] Degrees, jobs, and other stuff

[Ericka]

Amen!

Ericka Short
"Friends are like flowers in the garden of life"

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> On Oct 6, 2015, at 3:07 PM, Michael Abell via humanser <humanser at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
>               I tried to respond to Marisol's string and deleted instead! I
> received my undergraduate degree in Sociology. I was aware that I was going
> to pursue the graduate degree afterwards. The only job that I have found
> that a degree in sociology, psychology, and philosophy is that of comedian!
> 
>               The way that VR works is that you need to focus on the job as
> the end goal. This means that if you want to end up as a counselor, the
> degree to obtain is either LPC or MSW. If it is a life coach, there is
> training for that as well. Whatever the career is, the training that gets
> you there is what VR would sponsor. All of these professions require very
> specific training before an individual can practice.
> 
>               If you wish to have VR provide services, you must begin with
> the job. The rest is justification. If you do not have Daily Living, O&m,
> technology training, and other basic skills, obtaining these would be
> helpful in selling your case.
> 
>               You may even try the method of having VR take you on as a
> client to obtain the basic skills (ADL,O&M, etc.), and then adjust your
> goals to the degree.
> 
>               Don't let others tell you that you are incapable of
> accomplishing anything. We do a good enough job of telling ourselves that as
> it is! Listen to the voice that says that you can do it and follow that
> conviction. Your membership into the club of life is not theirs to validate!
> 
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> 
> 
> Michael "Big Dog" Abell
> 
> 
> 
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> 
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> 
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