Carly Hill left psychology to become a coach and faced pushback from colleagues and her professional board. She challenges the belief that only wealthy families pay for coaching and argues therapists have the skills to thrive as coaches without burning out.
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I had conversations with some of my colleagues who, by the way, are now coming to me and saying, can we have a conversation about coaching? I really want to do what you do. But at the time, they literally. Things that were said to me, you're never going to be able to make this work. People are never going to pay this money. You're only going to be able to help super privileged white families, which has not been the case. You're. You know what? Like, so many things that were said to me that basically were coming from their limiting beliefs, and I was just stuck starting to uplevel out of that place, but I really wrestled with that. Those things, I took them to heart and it was really challenging to. To hold all of that. So I had to really dismantle this idea that, like, as a psychologist, I had to practice a certain way. My board literally was like, don't be a coach. Just don't do it. Which is so silly. When you think about therapists make. You always say therapists make the best coaches. And I really believe that.