“Narrative reflection gave me a prescriptive way to digest these sometimes really tough encounters in such a way that I felt I gained some insight and was better equipped to handle similar situations in the future.”

“I’ve applied for PT opportunities overseas, or we may come back stateside,” she says. “I worked at Hillside as a long-term volunteer and received a living stipend. My goal is to get the necessary skills so I can get a similar salaried position as a rehab director of an international nonprofit.”   (On completing her position as a Rehab Director for a faith –based non-profit in Southern Belize.)

“I think the knowledge that I have gained from the orthopedic residency will be invaluable to my growth as an independent practitioner.”