Cover Stories

Taking a culturally responsive approach to suicide assessment

By Lisa R. Rhodes September 6, 2023

The recent rise in suicide rates among marginalized communities highlights the need for counselors to use culturally responsive practices when assessing suicide risk.

Treating anxiety in children

By Lisa R. Rhodes August 7, 2023

With childhood anxiety increasing at an alarming rate, early assessment and treatment can help children struggling with anxiety live a healthy life.

Adapting CBT to meet clients’ needs

By Lisa R. Rhodes July 13, 2023

Counselors are tailoring how they approach cognitive behavior therapy to better fit the changing needs of their clients.

Addressing intimate partner violence with LGBTQ+ clients

By Lisa R. Rhodes June 1, 2023

Intimate partner violence among LGBTQ+ individuals often goes unacknowledged and untreated, despite occurring at rates equal to or greater than those experienced by heterosexual couples.

A closer look at the mental health provider shortage

Compiled by Lindsey Phillips May 8, 2023

Solutions to the nationwide mental health provider shortage are often as complex as the reasons behind it.