Counselor Articles

1). The Top Ten Client Feedback Questions By : Alvah Parker
As program chairperson of my SCORE * chapter I am always looking for new presenters to address the group. I frequently ask my fellow business counselors to give me some ideas for topics of interest to them. In August one member approached me with an idea. He suggested inviting some of the clients that the counselors had worked with this year to one of our meetings to give us some feedback on our counseling techniques -both the highs and the lows.
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2). Online Counseling - a Timely Happenstance By : David Snape
Online counseling may be the latest and greatest improvement in therapy. It seems to be perfect for this fast-paced world with many workers who sit by their computer screens all day long. Yet, it is not limited to today's information technology workers or those whose work requires being online frequently. Imagine how convenient it will be to read a.
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3). RSS Feeds for Education Professionals Can Stop Classroom Management Problems and Streamline Your Time By : Ruth Wells, M.S.
It may be a new year, but you are probably still dealing with the same old "kid problems." The bad attitudes, disrespect, peer conflict, lying, school failure or family problems didn't change when you flipped the page on the calendar. Don't let last year's problems create another difficult year. Resolve to stop using last year's failed solutions, and instead substitute updated, more effective methods like those contained in our books, instant ebooks, workshops and web site.
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4). Ending Relationships Gracefully By : Margaret Paul, Ph. D.
In my counseling practice, I often hear the question, “How do I end a relationship without hurting someone’s feelings?” Whether it’s a romantic relationship or a friendship, ending it gracefully is generally a challenge. The problem arises because so many people see it as a reflection of their worth when someone doesn’t want to be with them. “If I was good enough, this person would want to be with me, so there must be something wrong with me.
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5). Does Marriage Counseling Work? By : Shelly Phegley
When considering marriage counseling, it's difficult not to wonder whether seeing a marriage counselor will actually work. This article provides some objective information based on data obtained from a national survey of marriage and family counselors and their clients. Also presented are several interesting opinions provided by individuals who have actually been through marriage counseling and were asked to comment on whether or not seeing a marriage counselor proved effective in helping their relationship.
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6). Schools Have More Severely Disturbed Students-- What 's A Teacher To Do? By : Ruth Wells
Teachers and Counselors: Does it seem to you that you are seeing more and more seriously emotionally disturbed kids than ever before? The problem may not be with your perceptions. The problem may be that in fact, you are seeing more disturbed children and youth than at any time before. This article covers some of the updated mental health information we give out in our popular Problem-Kid Problem-Solver Workshop (http://www.
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7). How to Find the Best Counselor for You! By : Dr Mike
Finding a counselor can be confusing and frustrating…answering machines, insurance, credentials that look like alphabet soup etc.… Of course, quality is an over-used word but, how SHOULD people select and find a counselor, psychologist, or psychiatrist? 1. My first suggestion: Find a counselor, psychiatrist or psychologist who demonstrates concern for your peace of mind…not only in therapy but also where fees are concerned.
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