Feeling the weight of student loan debt is quite familiar among clinicians today and often a factor that is considered when starting and/or maintaining a private practice. As a student loan debt coach, Dr. Babe Kawaii-Bogue will discuss her own journey of paying six figures in student loan debt over the course of three years during this interactive session. Learn about the facts and realities of student loan debt today, including federal, state, local and private programs to eliminate your student loan debt as a clinician. Dr. Kawaii-Bogue will share a number of general strategies for eliminating student loan debt that she compiled through 45 in-depth interviews with womxn of color across the U.S. and in five countries abroad. There will be an opportunity for participants to ask questions to address your unique student loan debt and financial situation.