196: Dr. Halaina Winter - From Australian Ballet To Doctor Of Psychology

From Career Clarity with Athletes: A 2ndwind Podcast with Ryan Gonsalves · 57:17

Show by Ryan Gonsalves

Send us Fan MailDr. Halaina Winter spent eight years with the Australian Ballet after leaving school at 15 to pursue the career she had trained for most of her life. But even after achieving that dream, part of her knew she wanted something different. In this episode, Halaina shares what it was like to walk away from ballet without a clear plan, spend several years figuring out who she was outside of dance, and eventually rebuild her career as a clinical psychologist and business owner.She and Ryan also explore the pressure of starting again, the discipline she carried from ballet into her studies, and why the different chapters of a career don't always make sense until much later.What You’ll Hear Why Halaina walked away from ballet despite achieving her childhood dream Starting again in Germany without a clear career plan Going from professional dancer to clinical psychologist The pressure of working while completing multiple degrees How ballet shaped the way she approaches work and high performance Why career transitions don't need to follow a straight line Golden Nugget“Your whole story is so much greater than that instant, than that moment.”Want to go deeper?If you are looking for career clarity for your next step, visit www.2ndwind.io to learn more or book a consult.

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