Counseling Today

01/08/2024

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Thank you for your interest in writing for the Counseling Today. From reading our content, you know that our articles cover a variety of issues related to all aspects of clinical work, research and practice. Please note that Counseling Today is not the appropriate place to submit academic research p...

01/08/2024

We spoke with Charmayne Adams, PhD, LIMHP; Monique Rodríguez, PhD, LPCC; and Brett Wilkinson, PhD, LMHC, about the benefits of using case studies to train and prepare counselors. Also, check out Wilkinson's article on case studies in the January issue.

Counseling Today talks to Charmayne Adams, PhD, LIMHP; Monique Rodríguez, PhD, LPCC; and Brett Wilkinson, PhD, LMHC, about the benefits of using case studies...

01/04/2024

Artificial intelligence is here to stay, but issues around regulation and ethical use of it remain unclear.

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01/02/2024

Happy New Year! Counseling Today has a new look this year, and we can't wait for you to see it. Check your mailboxes for the January issue this week!

01/02/2024

Loneliness is a growing public health concern, but counselors can help clients examine the underlying cause of this feeling and learn to rebuild their connections to others.

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12/26/2023

Although the holiday season is a time full of parties and family gatherings, for many people it is also a time of self-evaluation, loneliness, reflection on past “failures,” and anxiety about an uncertain future. There are some positive actions that can help you prevent the holiday blues.

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12/13/2023

Stigma, fear and a lack of training cause many counselors to feel unprepared and vulnerable when faced with sexualized transference.

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12/11/2023

Stigma surrounding mental illness may linger as the elephant in the room and negatively affect client outcomes if counselors don’t recognize and address it in session. https://bit.ly/3uDCkXj

12/07/2023

Religious and spiritual experiences are not always positive; sometimes, they cause emotional harm that affects a client’s identity, belief and sense of safety.

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11/30/2023

Two clinical supervisors share their advice on how to create successful consultation groups, which reduce isolation, provide clinical support, foster professional growth and improve client outcomes.

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