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Finding the perfect therapist and creating a mental health brand with Alyssa Petersel from MyWellbeing

Episode Summary

Alyssa Petersel is a licensed master social worker, a therapist, and the founder and CEO of MyWellbeing, a company that connects people with the right therapist based on what they're looking for. Alyssa tells Joss and Jen about why she wanted to get into the mental health field and where the idea for MyWellbeing came from. As well, she answers the question of how one can know whether they have found the right therapist and how to know if therapy is working.

Episode Notes

Alyssa Petersel is a licensed master social worker, a therapist, and the founder and CEO of MyWellbeing, a company that connects people with the right therapist. In 2021, she was named Forbes 30 under 30 and MyWellbeing has been featured in publications such as Allure, Tech Crunch, Bloom, and HuffPost. Alyssa tells Joss and Jen about why she wanted to get into the mental health field and where the idea for MyWellbeing came from. As well, she answers the question of how one can know whether they have found the right therapist and how to know if therapy is working. At the end, she gives advice to people who want to enter the mental health space as either a professional or an advocate.

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