Self-Care and Career Development With Danielle Branche-Brown

Welcome to Episode 4 of Asking Career Questions!

Ever wondered if psychology is the right major for you? Or thought about what it’s like to run your own practice? This episode has the answers you’re looking for!

I’m chatting with Danielle Branche-Brown, a therapeutic coach and founder of the Self Care Academy. Danielle’s career journey is full of twists, lessons, and inspiration. We explore how she transitioned from being a therapist to launching her own coaching practice, what her day-to-day looks like, and how she uses change as a tool for growth.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

-0:00 Who Danielle is and what this episode’s about

-1:11 A behind-the-scenes look at her daily routine

-2:52 The mission of the Self Care Academy—and how it helps people

-5:08 Danielle’s career path: from therapist to coach

-12:49 The best and toughest parts of her job

-16:10 Skills and lessons she’s carried into her current role

-20:13 The best (and worst!) career advice she’s received—and what she wishes she’d heard instead

If you’re a college student feeling lost about your major or career path, this episode is packed with practical advice and inspiration.

We’d love to hear your thoughts! Got questions, feedback, or ideas for future career paths to explore? Drop a comment or DM us on Instagram at @asking_career_questions—and don’t forget to follow for updates!

Thanks for listening—see you in the next episode!