After All That Worry...Good Sessions...
I finished my sessions yesterday with absolutely no issues to write up in our behavior management tracking system. I was so stressed and worried about things, and then nothing really happened other than the usual relationship issues between specific clients. It was a pretty good day, overall, and I am reminded that my worries are often based in nothing but my own imagination. It was easy to get sucked into negativity yesterday, and I am continuing on that pathway this morning as well. There is a thread going on about how "unethical" it is for interns to have to complete an unpaid internship. This type of stream always makes me upset because I think it is a misuse of the term "unethical." The idea of an unpaid internship is not something that is unique to music therapy or even to this century. Many professions include an apprenticeship period to learn how to do the job, and I wonder if students in those professions complain about not getting paid. Student teachers do...