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Addressing sexual violence among teens
We have to educate our youth in all things concerning sex, not just the parts that are comfortable to discuss. Then and only then can we begin to end the cycle of teen dating violence and sexual violence.Member Insights
The sensitivity of boundary setting in collectivist cultures
Counselors must understand that relationship boundaries considered ‘healthy’ by the dominant culture in the U.S. don’t automatically apply to immigrant and bicultural clients.Member Insights
Six steps for addressing behavioral addictions in clinical work
It is imperative that all counselors, regardless of setting, are able to recognize and respond appropriately to behavioral addictions.Features
Tapping into the benefits of EMDR
EMDR can be a powerful therapy for clients, but first counselors must learn how — and when — to use it effectively.Online Exclusives
Voice of Experience: Three pieces of anger
Early in my career, “anger management” with clients involved a set of techniques such as deep breathing and the development of varied coping skills. While those are certainly important areas on which to focus, I was missing a piece of the puzzle at the time that is also critical in managing anger.Member Insights
