Thinking creatively: Expressive arts for counseling youth in the schools
Meeting the needs of today’s students is challenging for counselors working in the schools, particularly with the increasing diversity of the U.S. population. To engage today’s students, school...
View ArticleThe paradox of empathy: When empathy hurts
We normally think of empathy in counseling as a benevolent act in which the insightful counselor deeply understands the grateful client. Carl Rogers considered this empathic connection the centerpiece...
View ArticleEvaluating cloud-based practice management systems
Click here to read part two in this series. Many of us in private practice have expressed the desire for a paperless office, although this dream has become a possibility only in recent years....
View ArticleMonmouth University counseling students coordinate relief efforts after...
When historic “superstorm” Hurricane Sandy tore through the East Coast this past October, more than 120 lives were lost and countless others were changed forever, as storm victims were forced to...
View ArticleRecord number of military suicides begs questions about the path forward
Despite recent efforts from the Department of Defense to stem the rise in military suicides, the number of service members who took their own lives last year appears to have topped the number of troops...
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