1 00:00:01,233 --> 00:00:04,600 Have you ever wanted to do a job that really mattered? 2 00:00:04,666 --> 00:00:07,666 In this season, we look at some big trends 3 00:00:07,666 --> 00:00:10,666 and small steps that are changing the future of work. 4 00:00:10,800 --> 00:00:13,866 So your job of tomorrow can help your community 5 00:00:14,100 --> 00:00:15,933 and even the planet. 6 00:00:22,600 --> 00:00:25,433 Isn't it amazing how technology has transformed the way 7 00:00:25,433 --> 00:00:29,466 marriage and family therapists connect and share information with their clients? 8 00:00:29,533 --> 00:00:32,266 Instead of relying on handwritten notes, 9 00:00:32,266 --> 00:00:35,766 these therapists are embracing technology to engage 10 00:00:35,766 --> 00:00:40,000 in digital conversations and seamlessly share useful information 11 00:00:40,066 --> 00:00:43,966 technology that I have found to be really quite helpful in the moment 12 00:00:44,066 --> 00:00:47,933 are like the chat box on therapy, 13 00:00:48,000 --> 00:00:52,066 and when we're talking about something and about a resource that I've got, 14 00:00:52,166 --> 00:00:55,633 you know, I have it easily accessible on my computer screen so I can just click 15 00:00:55,633 --> 00:01:00,466 copy and paste over links to share resources with them. 16 00:01:00,566 --> 00:01:03,833 When the COVID 19 pandemic came knocking 17 00:01:03,900 --> 00:01:07,100 and the entire world entered lockdown mode. 18 00:01:07,200 --> 00:01:09,966 Technology helped transform living rooms 19 00:01:09,966 --> 00:01:13,600 into therapy offices and kept the support going, 20 00:01:13,666 --> 00:01:17,500 even when everything else seemed to be on pause. 21 00:01:17,566 --> 00:01:21,266 Telehealth really created opportunities for me to validate my clients 22 00:01:21,333 --> 00:01:25,733 and to continue to support them, help them feel heard and empathize 23 00:01:25,733 --> 00:01:26,933 with their experience. 24 00:01:26,933 --> 00:01:30,733 Folks can just simply log on to the computer, pop 25 00:01:30,733 --> 00:01:32,566 into their therapist's office 26 00:01:32,566 --> 00:01:36,000 in the middle of the day on their lunch break right after work. 27 00:01:36,000 --> 00:01:41,033 Whatever it is, and be able to do therapy quickly without all of that extra time. 28 00:01:41,100 --> 00:01:45,900 Technology holds a host of benefits that can significantly enhance 29 00:01:45,900 --> 00:01:49,733 therapists abilities to do their jobs effectively. 30 00:01:49,800 --> 00:01:55,166 Technology will allow parts of our jobs to be easier and more efficient. 31 00:01:55,166 --> 00:01:58,700 Perhaps less room for error around things. 32 00:01:58,700 --> 00:02:02,700 Were common errors maybe made some of the things rather be report 33 00:02:02,766 --> 00:02:07,100 our notes and do our notes for us to having opportunities 34 00:02:07,100 --> 00:02:11,066 to diagnose our clients and utilize that data 35 00:02:11,133 --> 00:02:13,166 to make sure that we're doing the best we can with it. 36 00:02:13,166 --> 00:02:17,133 Technology is here to stay, is going to continue to be beneficial, 37 00:02:17,333 --> 00:02:21,366 continue to grow, and we just really got to ride that wave. 38 00:02:21,433 --> 00:02:25,433 To learn more, check out the full episode from the amazing docuseries 39 00:02:25,433 --> 00:02:26,433 Jobs of Tomorrow.