The mental health counseling field is evolving at lightning speed, and today’s students are stepping into a landscape rich with new opportunities—and new challenges. In this episode of Project I Am – Mentoring Moments we dive deep into Emerging Trends in Mental Health Counseling, exploring the cutting-edge innovations shaping the future of our profession.Join us as we break down:· The rise and permanence of telehealth counseling· How AI-powered tools are augmenting therapy—and raising ethical questions· The growing legitimacy of psychedelic-assisted therapy· The explosion of wellness coaching and its impact on traditional counseling· New ethical codes, legislation, and how counseling students can prepare for the changing landscapeThis episode is packed with research-backed insights, recent ethical guidelines, and practical advice to help you stay informed, competent, and ahead of the curve.Whether you’re a counseling student, intern, or early-career professional, you’ll leave this episode with a clearer vision of the future—and your place in it.

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