But in rural Amador County, where she lives, mental health providers are few and far between, and it took Moen about two and a half years to find help. “I was actually turned away,” she said. “I was ...

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Being the therapist in your friend circle can be exhausting, especially when it’s not your job. While it’s amazing that people see you as kind and filled with inner wisdom, that perception can also be ...

California faces a significant shortage of mental health providers, especially in rural areas. Becoming a licensed therapist requires extensive education, unpaid internships, and can take many years.