Career Essay: Why I Want To Be A Counselor

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Jennifer Del Toro Every body has goals and ambitions in life. My ambition and goal is to graduate high school, not only put half effort in school but all of it, prosper in life, and become what I want to, a psychologist because not only is the job interesting, but I love being able to help others and KNOWING I changed their life for the better, and mainly because I love communicating with others and talking about life. Becoming a psychologist is my dream. If it takes 7 years to study it, then I will take 7 years of my life to study JUST THAT. I’ve always wanted to be a psychologist because not only is the job amazingly interesting, but its more to that. There’s just something about helping people that drives me into this specific category and there is no doubt I love it. I want to be that person who changed someone’s life when they’re going through so much they think they can’t handle. The type of abilities you need to have in order to be a psychologist is to be giving, kind-hearted, and understanding. My friends always come to me when their going through something and at the end of the day, I make them feel better and I have to say, that feeling is amazing. Why? Well,…show more content…
Becoming a psychologist, you’re going to be talking about things like this. It’s going to be interesting because every other patient will have a complete different story from the other and that’s just amazing because sometimes you wouldn’t expect for something like that to happen and you just learned something new. I love talking about life and the situations it traps you in at times. The fact that I know my situations are relatable to whole bunch of other people in this world and the fact that one of my patients might have the same problem later on in the future, I can tell them MY own experience and help them through
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