Cover Stories

Finding balance in counseling private practice

By Bethany Bray March 25, 2021

Counselors who enter private practice often find themselves confronting the push and pull between their desire to provide empathic, client-focused care and the need to turn a profit.

Counseling outside the box

By Bethany Bray February 25, 2021

Counselors are always looking for creative and inviting ways to better connect with clients, explore emotions, encourage new insights and reflections, and spur personal growth and development.

Far away, so close: Negotiating relationships during COVID-19

By Laurie Meyers January 26, 2021

Counselors are helping couples and families survive working, learning, playing and coexisting in their chaotically busy homes, where privacy is virtually nonexistent and conflict is easily flared.

The forces that could shape counseling’s future

Compiled by Jonathan Rollins January 5, 2021

Forty diverse counselors give consideration to what might pose the most significant change, challenge or opportunity to the profession over the next decade.

Wellness: Getting beyond the buzzword

By Bethany Bray November 20, 2020

Wellness is a framework that allows counselors to treat clients holistically and leverage their strengths to address not only presenting concerns but also overall life satisfaction.