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School Counselors Overwhelmed
California students tell why there is such a high drop out rate and rare college admission. It does not involve rocket science. Just ask the kids. They know.
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California students tell why there is such a high drop out rate and rare college admission. It does not involve rocket science. Just ask the kids. They know.
how to be a counselor • effects of school counselor shortage • career counselors • shortage of school counselors • few college counselors • not enough help for high school dropouts
Interview with a Counselor
A question and answer session with Becky Flack, GSW, Counselor at the Stop Rape Crisis Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Questions were submitted by or based upon situations found within the membership of Charon's Journey.
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A question and answer session with Becky Flack, GSW, Counselor at the Stop Rape Crisis Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Questions were submitted by or based upon situations found within the membership of Charon's Journey.
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Meet Kathy Boller, High School Counselor
The high school counselor is an under-rated school resource. Meet one of the best.
how to be a counselor • guidance counselor • high school • getting into college • college admissions • teenagers
The high school counselor is an under-rated school resource. Meet one of the best.
how to be a counselor • guidance counselor • high school • getting into college • college admissions • teenagers
Being a Good Counselor
This defines counseling and describes skills of an effective counselor, including being non-judgmental, having warmth, genuineness, discretion and other specifics.
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This defines counseling and describes skills of an effective counselor, including being non-judgmental, having warmth, genuineness, discretion and other specifics.
how to be a counselor • how to be a counselor • counsellor • training • counseling skills • unconditional positive regard
Finding a Counselor for Women
Finding a counselor for women - the right therapist with whom you connect - isn't a matter of luck. Here's what to look for when you're choosing the right therapist.
how to be a counselor • finding a counselor for women • how to choose right therapist • fear of intimacy • premarital counseling • types of therapy
Finding a counselor for women - the right therapist with whom you connect - isn't a matter of luck. Here's what to look for when you're choosing the right therapist.
how to be a counselor • finding a counselor for women • how to choose right therapist • fear of intimacy • premarital counseling • types of therapy
There is no such thing as a perfect mother
When counseling mothers, it is important to give the mother lee-way to be herself. So much is written on what is good for the children - but much of this research forgets the fundamental truth - no mother and child couple will ever be alike, and each works in its uniquely special way.
how to be a counselor • counseling • parents • mothers • therapy • supervision
When counseling mothers, it is important to give the mother lee-way to be herself. So much is written on what is good for the children - but much of this research forgets the fundamental truth - no mother and child couple will ever be alike, and each works in its uniquely special way.
how to be a counselor • counseling • parents • mothers • therapy • supervision
What is a School Counselor?
Find out how a School Counselor can help you or your child improve academically and socially through a variety of strategies and services.
how to be a counselor • school counselor • student support groups • behavior plans • developmental guidance • emotional development
Find out how a School Counselor can help you or your child improve academically and socially through a variety of strategies and services.
how to be a counselor • school counselor • student support groups • behavior plans • developmental guidance • emotional development
Parent-Teacher Conferences
Parent-teacher conferences can be a positive and powerful experience for both parents and teachers alike. A few small steps in the process can make that possible.
how to be a counselor • parent-teacher conferences • pto • exploratory • team • physical education
Parent-teacher conferences can be a positive and powerful experience for both parents and teachers alike. A few small steps in the process can make that possible.
how to be a counselor • parent-teacher conferences • pto • exploratory • team • physical education
Anniversary
Reminiscing over the past couple years of library-related work. It's a fun job, and often not what you'd think.
how to be a counselor • library • bookmobile • courier • computer-repair • custodian
Reminiscing over the past couple years of library-related work. It's a fun job, and often not what you'd think.
how to be a counselor • library • bookmobile • courier • computer-repair • custodian
Back to Basics
A short discussion on starting simple when dealing with clients - ala Maslow. Find out what your client's fundamental needs are - perhaps that is as far as you need to go!
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A short discussion on starting simple when dealing with clients - ala Maslow. Find out what your client's fundamental needs are - perhaps that is as far as you need to go!
how to be a counselor • free telephone • telephone • maslow • needs • basics
Client Therapist Relationship
A coontinuation of my previous article outlining how I see the client-therapist relationship, with more emphasis on the actual relationship.
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A coontinuation of my previous article outlining how I see the client-therapist relationship, with more emphasis on the actual relationship.
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COMMUNICATION IN YOUR MARRIAGE
Some notes on what communication is and how communication can be improved in the context of marriage
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Some notes on what communication is and how communication can be improved in the context of marriage
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Counseling
counseling for blended families
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counseling for blended families
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DEALING WITH CHILDHOOD STEALING STEP-BY-STEP:
This article looks at the narrative approach to dealing with childhood stealing - based on work by David Epston and Fred Seymour.
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This article looks at the narrative approach to dealing with childhood stealing - based on work by David Epston and Fred Seymour.
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INEFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
This is the last in this series on communication.This article discusses common pitfalls people fall into, thus resulting in poor communication - and ways to sharpen up one's act. This article is general, and not specifically marriage related, however, it is aimed at the counsellor who needs to help clients improve their communication skills.
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This is the last in this series on communication.This article discusses common pitfalls people fall into, thus resulting in poor communication - and ways to sharpen up one's act. This article is general, and not specifically marriage related, however, it is aimed at the counsellor who needs to help clients improve their communication skills.
how to be a counselor • counselor • counseling • therapy • communication • ineffective communication
More on Communication
In my last article we looked at ways to include communication in the marriage - but before going into details like this, it is worth knowing something about how communication works (or doesn't work!) This article has a look at some of the ways we sabotage our own messages
how to be a counselor • communication • marriage • couples • counselor • counseling
In my last article we looked at ways to include communication in the marriage - but before going into details like this, it is worth knowing something about how communication works (or doesn't work!) This article has a look at some of the ways we sabotage our own messages
how to be a counselor • communication • marriage • couples • counselor • counseling
My Christmas Card for You
My Christmas card to you...
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My Christmas card to you...
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ONE UPMANSHIP OF THE PSYCHOLOGIST
Should a psychologist know all the answers? Can you help if you have not experienced what your client has? I believe it all depends on the way you treat your client as to whether you can be of use to them or not. Read the article to find out more.
how to be a counselor • one-upmanship • therapy • counseling • pscyhology • psychologist
Should a psychologist know all the answers? Can you help if you have not experienced what your client has? I believe it all depends on the way you treat your client as to whether you can be of use to them or not. Read the article to find out more.
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SOME USEFUL HOMEWORK EXERCISES WITH COUPLE PROBLEMS
Useful tools couples can use to try to improve communication
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Useful tools couples can use to try to improve communication
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Talking About "CANCER"
talking about feelings in cancer
how to be a counselor • feelings • emotions • cancer • scared • chaplain
talking about feelings in cancer
how to be a counselor • feelings • emotions • cancer • scared • chaplain
Who, Exactly, Is the Expert?
Discussion about who exactly the expert inta therapy situation is. Is it you. who has studied for years, and seen many clients, or is it the client who knows his problem far, far better than you do.
how to be a counselor • expert • counselor • therapist • helping people • supervision
Discussion about who exactly the expert inta therapy situation is. Is it you. who has studied for years, and seen many clients, or is it the client who knows his problem far, far better than you do.
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Shelley Jensen
An interview with eating disorder counselor Shelley Jensen
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An interview with eating disorder counselor Shelley Jensen
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Emotional Incest = Sexuality Abuse
This is another article in a series which are focused upon issues involving gender, sexuality, romantic relationships, and directly related topics. This month's article discusses emotional incest - another form of emotional abuse that falls into the category of sexuality abuse.
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This is another article in a series which are focused upon issues involving gender, sexuality, romantic relationships, and directly related topics. This month's article discusses emotional incest - another form of emotional abuse that falls into the category of sexuality abuse.
how to be a counselor • emotional incest • sexuality abuse • shame • codependence therapist counselor emotional honesty • childhood memories
Inner Child Healing - Part 5 - Choosing a therapist
This is part 5 of a series of articles on inner child healing. This one focuses on the importance of emotional healing in relationship to choosing a therapist or counselor.
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This is part 5 of a series of articles on inner child healing. This one focuses on the importance of emotional healing in relationship to choosing a therapist or counselor.
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Inner Child Healing - Part 6 - Emotional Incest
This is part 6 of a series of articles on inner child healing. This one focuses on the devastating effects of emotional incest.
how to be a counselor • emotional incest • sexuality abuse • shame • codependence therapist counselor emotional honesty • childhood memories
This is part 6 of a series of articles on inner child healing. This one focuses on the devastating effects of emotional incest.
how to be a counselor • emotional incest • sexuality abuse • shame • codependence therapist counselor emotional honesty • childhood memories
The Tears of Silence
Starting information on child abuse, signs, help links and Christian search engine listings.
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Starting information on child abuse, signs, help links and Christian search engine listings.
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The Writer Inside
There are so many times when people with brain injuries are discouraged from realizing their full potential. So this week, I'm bringing you a personal story that will help you believe that all things are possible.
how to be a counselor • dreams • writing • hours • pen • disability
There are so many times when people with brain injuries are discouraged from realizing their full potential. So this week, I'm bringing you a personal story that will help you believe that all things are possible.
how to be a counselor • dreams • writing • hours • pen • disability
College Scholarships and Google
On-line is a great place to compete for scholarships and it is also a great place to be disqualified from them. Find out how you can unknowingly lose scholarships.
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On-line is a great place to compete for scholarships and it is also a great place to be disqualified from them. Find out how you can unknowingly lose scholarships.
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Getting Psychological Help
Psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, & counselors are the mental health professionals most likely to help us survive psychological pits of despair (disorders).
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Psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, & counselors are the mental health professionals most likely to help us survive psychological pits of despair (disorders).
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Internship Questions and Answers
Colorado State University career counselor Wendy Rose answers questions about internships.
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Colorado State University career counselor Wendy Rose answers questions about internships.
how to be a counselor • summer internship • college student • career counselor • career center • internship questions and answers
Long Distance Communication
Many couples face periods of separation, whether long or short. With effort, communication can bring a couple closer, despite the distance.
how to be a counselor • marriage communication • relationship communication • long distance relationships • long distance relationship communication • relationship communication ideas
Many couples face periods of separation, whether long or short. With effort, communication can bring a couple closer, despite the distance.
how to be a counselor • marriage communication • relationship communication • long distance relationships • long distance relationship communication • relationship communication ideas
Loss of a Parent
This article examines the behaviors children exhibit when they lose a parent. The information is based on research and is useful for counselors/ family members.
how to be a counselor • children and parent loss • chidren's bereavement • counselor's guide • symptoms of bereavement • effects of bereavement
This article examines the behaviors children exhibit when they lose a parent. The information is based on research and is useful for counselors/ family members.
how to be a counselor • children and parent loss • chidren's bereavement • counselor's guide • symptoms of bereavement • effects of bereavement
Parental Involvement and Education
Parental involvement is a vital ingredient in a child's education. Without this key aspect, children are less likely to succeed academically.
how to be a counselor • parental involvement • pta • learning at home • school events • school policies
Parental involvement is a vital ingredient in a child's education. Without this key aspect, children are less likely to succeed academically.
how to be a counselor • parental involvement • pta • learning at home • school events • school policies
Preparing For Middle School
If your child is entering middle school in the fall, now is the time to think about preparing for the change.
how to be a counselor • middle school • activities • school • environment • feelings
If your child is entering middle school in the fall, now is the time to think about preparing for the change.
how to be a counselor • middle school • activities • school • environment • feelings
Recruiting College Students
If you are a parent of a junior or senior in high school, your mailbox may be full of college literature. How much do colleges actually spend per student?
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If you are a parent of a junior or senior in high school, your mailbox may be full of college literature. How much do colleges actually spend per student?
how to be a counselor • heavy student recruitment • colleges spend advertising dollars • admissions office staff busy • admissions counselor • private colleges
Supporting Your Middle Schooler
Once school starts, what can you do to help ensure that your child has a successful school year?
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Once school starts, what can you do to help ensure that your child has a successful school year?
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Teacher Turnover Costs
Teachers quitting the profession after less than five years is raising havoc in schools, especially high-risk schools. How much is it actually costing per school?
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Teachers quitting the profession after less than five years is raising havoc in schools, especially high-risk schools. How much is it actually costing per school?
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Teaching Weak Learners
Teaching weaker students is not an easy job. What is the trick behind reaching them?
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Teaching weaker students is not an easy job. What is the trick behind reaching them?
how to be a counselor • tip • strategy • classroom • program • weak
Thinking of Changing Careers?
The thought of changing careers can be frightening, but can also lead to additional job training, vocational training, or many types of continuing education options!
how to be a counselor • changing careers • vocational training • job training • professional development plan • career assesment
The thought of changing careers can be frightening, but can also lead to additional job training, vocational training, or many types of continuing education options!
how to be a counselor • changing careers • vocational training • job training • professional development plan • career assesment
Back to fundamentals
When doing therapy, we need to learn to listen to our basic messages - those our body conveys to us. Do we feel uncomfortable? What instincts are aroused? Be in touch with your body and become a better therapist!
how to be a counselor • therapy • client-therapist relationship • supervision • counseling • counselor
When doing therapy, we need to learn to listen to our basic messages - those our body conveys to us. Do we feel uncomfortable? What instincts are aroused? Be in touch with your body and become a better therapist!
how to be a counselor • therapy • client-therapist relationship • supervision • counseling • counselor
Behold, a Child Born of a Virgin is Born of a Promise
This was my Christmas sermon, pre-empted as I shared my "12 Days of Christmas Catechism" with you. The text is Isaiah 9 and speaks about "unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given."
how to be a counselor • child • son • savior • wonderful counselor • mighty god
This was my Christmas sermon, pre-empted as I shared my "12 Days of Christmas Catechism" with you. The text is Isaiah 9 and speaks about "unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given."
how to be a counselor • child • son • savior • wonderful counselor • mighty god
History Lessons: Part II
how to be a counselor • love • history • romance • background • sexual intimacy
how to be a counselor • love • history • romance • background • sexual intimacy
How does someone get a cleft palate or lip?
Cleft lip and palate occur as a birth defect that takes place during the earliest stages of pregnancy- even before some women know they are pregnant. Find out what might cause a cleft lip or palate or both in this article.
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Cleft lip and palate occur as a birth defect that takes place during the earliest stages of pregnancy- even before some women know they are pregnant. Find out what might cause a cleft lip or palate or both in this article.
how to be a counselor • cleft lip • cleft palate • cleft lip/palate • environmental factors • genetic factors
How to Find a Family Therapist
Psychotherapy or marriage counseling provides insight into how you & your partner relate. Family therapy can improve your relationship, or ease the separation process.
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Psychotherapy or marriage counseling provides insight into how you & your partner relate. Family therapy can improve your relationship, or ease the separation process.
how to be a counselor • unhappy marriages • marriage counselors • family therapists • marriage and family counseling • psychotherapy
How to Find a Therapist
Finding a therapist can be hit or miss. There are so many names and titles you may almost want to open the Yellow Pages, close your eyes and pick a name, any name.
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Finding a therapist can be hit or miss. There are so many names and titles you may almost want to open the Yellow Pages, close your eyes and pick a name, any name.
how to be a counselor • therapist • psychotherapy • how to • questions • therapist
Inner Child Healing - Part 20 - The condition of codependency
This is the first of two articles that will conclude this inner child healing series. This one will focus on the problem, while the next will focus on the solution.
how to be a counselor • codepenency • inner child healing • inner child work • inner child • child within
This is the first of two articles that will conclude this inner child healing series. This one will focus on the problem, while the next will focus on the solution.
how to be a counselor • codepenency • inner child healing • inner child work • inner child • child within
Intellectual Discernment - Choices, not "shoulds"
Another in a series of articles discussing how to apply the Serenity Prayer in our lives by having the wisdom and discernment to recognize the things we do have the power to change. This one is about how we can treat our self in a more loving way by owning that we have choices in our lives instead of "should"ing on our self.
how to be a counselor • codependency recovery • codependence counselor • inner child healing within • serenity prayer • discernment
Another in a series of articles discussing how to apply the Serenity Prayer in our lives by having the wisdom and discernment to recognize the things we do have the power to change. This one is about how we can treat our self in a more loving way by owning that we have choices in our lives instead of "should"ing on our self.
how to be a counselor • codependency recovery • codependence counselor • inner child healing within • serenity prayer • discernment
Adult Orphans: Managing the Grief
Maybe you or someone you know has recently experienced the pain of losing both parents. Here are a few tips to help with the grieving process.
how to be a counselor • adult orphan • grief • grieving • coping with a loss • loss of a parent
Maybe you or someone you know has recently experienced the pain of losing both parents. Here are a few tips to help with the grieving process.
how to be a counselor • adult orphan • grief • grieving • coping with a loss • loss of a parent
Dealing With Grief
Everyone grieves differently, but there are several "normal" responses that many people go through. The grieving process is often alleviated by grief support groups.
how to be a counselor • grieving process • normal responses to death • causes of depression • dealing with grief • dealing with depression
Everyone grieves differently, but there are several "normal" responses that many people go through. The grieving process is often alleviated by grief support groups.
how to be a counselor • grieving process • normal responses to death • causes of depression • dealing with grief • dealing with depression
Helping Disorganized Boys
For every middle school child, there is a frustrated parent hoping stuff will be found tomorrow in school. Someone has found an answer to helping disorganized children.
how to be a counselor • organizational skills for boys • helping children get organized • boys struggle with organization • time management plan for students • private counselors help organize students
For every middle school child, there is a frustrated parent hoping stuff will be found tomorrow in school. Someone has found an answer to helping disorganized children.
how to be a counselor • organizational skills for boys • helping children get organized • boys struggle with organization • time management plan for students • private counselors help organize students