Jodi Sta. Maria Takes a Break from Acting to Study Clinical Psychology
January 7, 2025 - 13:22
Actress Jodi Sta. Maria announced on Monday her decision to step away from her acting career to focus on her education. She will be pursuing a master’s degree in clinical psychology, a field she is passionate about. This significant move reflects her desire to deepen her understanding of mental health and contribute positively to society.
In her statement, Jodi expressed her excitement about this new chapter in her life. She emphasized the importance of mental health awareness and the role that psychology plays in helping individuals cope with various challenges. Jodi has always been known for her dedication to her craft, and this decision showcases her commitment to personal growth and development.
Fans and colleagues have shown their support for her decision, recognizing the importance of education and the impact it can have on one's career. Jodi’s hiatus from acting is expected to be a transformative experience, and many are eager to see how she will integrate her newfound knowledge into her future projects.
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