Mentoring Moments 5: Emerging Trends

The mental health counseling field is evolving at lightning speed, and today’s students are stepping into a landscape rich with new opportunities—and new challenges. In this episode of Project I Am – Mentoring Moments we dive deep into Emerging Trends in Mental Health Counseling, exploring the cutting-edge innovations shaping the future of our profession.

Join us as we break down:

· The rise and permanence of telehealth counseling

· How AI-powered tools are augmenting therapy—and raising ethical questions

· The growing legitimacy of psychedelic-assisted therapy

· The explosion of wellness coaching and its impact on traditional counseling

· New ethical codes, legislation, and how counseling students can prepare for the changing landscape

This episode is packed with re ...