We received a lot of questions from students in the background: We are not from a major, do we have the opportunity to become consultants?
Of course there is still a chance! Moreover, many people were born in non-major classes, and switched to inter-professionals and successfully became consultants.
"I have been interested in psychology since high school, and I have taught myself many psychology books over the years. From 2020, I left my original industry and job and switched to psychological counseling full-time. It is a self-help job. It can bring me more sense of value and achievement.
Twenty years of rich work experience and life experience can make me better understand the client. I have strong self-learning and management ability, and the psychological consultant is A career that requires lifelong learning. I am sensitive enough, good at introspection, always sympathetic, caring and kind to others. In addition to participating in the volunteer activities of non-profit organizations, I am currently donating to a child in Yunnan to go to high school.”
This is what Gao Junfeng, a full-time consultant on the Simple Psychology Platform, told us. In the past, he was engaged in the fast-moving consumer goods industry and engaged in sales-related business. It can be said that has nothing to do with the psychological consulting industry. After
decided to change careers, he began to receive complete and systematic training. At the same time, with his own unremitting efforts, successfully converted to and became , a competent psychological consultant .
There are not a few examples like this. After our investigation, only 16.63% of the students in the Simple Psychology "Psychological Counselor Training Program" are from psychology-related industries, and the others come from various walks of life in the society. Industry.
Image source: Simple Psychology "2021-2022 Public Mental Health Insight Report"
The originator of the psychological counseling field Freud once described "psychological consultant" as an impossible profession .
Indeed, becoming a mature consultant requires to invest a lot of time and energy into , and requires to continuously learn and accumulate experience , which is a long and huge challenge for consultants. This will make many students anxious, "Is it too late to start learning now?"
" The best time to plant a tree was ten years ago, followed by now. " Among these students who have turned into psychological counselors , and many are over the age of 35.
That's right, in this age that "faces elimination in the Internet market", some people have completed a magnificent turnaround and engaged in the profession they have longed for.
has also been surveyed. In 2021, only 13.95% of the consultants on the Simple Psychology Platform will be 20-29 years old, and 10% will be over the age of 50. It is too early to start learning and worry about their age.
Image source: Simple Psychology "2021-2022 Public Mental Health Insight Report"
Therefore, this Tuesday (March 29) at 19:30 Simple Psychology invited three former FMCG, insurance and manufacturing internships Consultants - Gao Junfeng, Zhou Fangning, Jin Huijing came to the live broadcast room to share their careers with you!
They have rich experience in changing careers in and . Maybe you are suffering from time, age and experience just like them in the past. I believe the experience of several intern consultants can give you some inspirations for you who are hesitating.
Want to hear their stories from the impossible to the possible? Click [read the original text] link to enter the live broadcast group to receive the live link~
In addition, some students want to know what is the difference between us who are from non-disciplinary backgrounds and those who are majored in psychology? What efforts can be made?
at this Thursday (March 31) at 19:30, we also invited four intern consultants from different disciplines in the past - Cheng Yanhong (book publishing), Liu Yulin (education) , Hu Ming (finance), Yin Jixiu (manufacturing), discuss together:
Why do you want to be a psychological consultant? What pits did you encounter in the learning process of
?
What are the influences or inspirations of engaging in psychological counseling on your life or life?
The advantages of changing careers or becoming a psychologist across majors?
The reason why
invited these new psychologists is because I believe that these guests can better understand the current situation and troubles of classmates . You can gain a lot of resonance and inspiration from these two lectures, and help you answer closer A real question for beginners.
Welcome to click the link of [read the original text], sign up and exchange the learning experience of the seniors together~
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