Child Life Wild Life
Jessica Lewin, CCLS & The Child Life Mentor, sits down with Certified Child Life Specialists, students, and professionals to talk about topics surrounding the field of child life. Come and gain tangible next steps and confidence as you learn how to use your child life skills, protect your mental health, and glean inspiration, hope, and ideas. I'm so happy you're here!
Child Life Wild Life
The Wild Life of an Independent Contractor/One Person Program with Caitlyn Morton
Certified Child Life Specialist, Jessica Lewin, talks with friend and CCLS, Caitlyn Morton, about what her experience has been like as a one-person program (and also an independent contractor!)
Reflecting on her experiences as a former patient, Caitlyn delves into how she had to differentiate her experiences from her patients' and the pivotal role her mentors played in navigating this change. Caitlyn also brings her perspective of operating a one-person program. Not only does she manage patient care, but she also handles donations and various other admin tasks, emphasizing the critical importance of time management and prioritization.
Get ready to be inspired as Caitlyn generously dishes out success tips for anyone considering a career in child life. She speaks candidly about her journey to becoming a child life specialist and the confidence she has garnered through her experiences.
Caitlyn's story is particularly compelling as she has not only lived with a chronic condition, but she also shares her interaction with a child life specialist in her past, shaping her perspective and approach in her career. Tune in for this enlightening conversation!
You can follow Caitlyn on Instagram as @caitlynhope11 OR @copeandhopechildlife
Track: Odessa — LiQWYD & Scandinavianz [Audio Library Release]Music provided by Audio Library PlusWatch: https://youtu.be/jNy-Dp3lgcgFree Download / Stream: https://alplus.io/odessa