During the coronavirus pandemic,Theresa Caputodidn’t miss a beat.

So, what happens when you’ve got the option to’t metaphorically hang up the phone?

It was something that was always inherent, but it took years for her to understand.

Long Island Medium’s Theresa Caputo smiling at event

“It was a very, very long process,” she says.

“For years, I suffered from anxieties.

That’s my main way of communicating with the souls of the departed is through feeling.

Long Island Medium star Theresa Caputo on set

So I could feel the way someone has died.”

Now, imagine having no idea what’s actually going on.

Rather, it was actually a gift.

Long Island Medium star Theresa Caputo smiling

As she searched for answers, she eventually discovered her life’s purpose: helping people find closure.

she tellsThe List,describing the way she questioned her career in the early days.

Maybe a should’ve, a could’ve, a would’ve, an only if.

After her realization, the floodgates were open and that made all the difference.

“And I feel …

I’m actually getting emotional from saying that to you, because it really is amazing.

And I’m very blessed to be able to continue to do this work.”

Long Island Medium: There In Spiritis streaming now on discovery+.