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Counseling in the land of religious liberty

By Cebrail Karayigit and Jason Kushner August 7, 2019

Facilitating support groups for caregivers

By Brooke B. Collison July 8, 2019

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Professional counselors possess the skills to mold groups that offer caregivers a safe place to voice their strong feelings and stressful experiences while receiving authentic empathic understanding in return.

Tags:
caretaking, chronic illness, Group Work

The miscommunication model and the WDEP system

By Barbara A. Mahaffey June 4, 2019

Interventions for attachment and traumatic stress issues in young children

By Cirecie A. West-Olatunji, Jeff D. Wolfgang and Kimberly N. Frazier April 2, 2019

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With their emphasis on human development, prevention, ecosystems and wellness, counselors are well-positioned to address the unique service needs of the pediatric population.

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attachment, Children & Adolescents, trauma, Wellness

Counseling individuals of African descent

By Malik Aqueel Raheem and Kimberly A. Hart March 5, 2019

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To work effectively with these clients, counselors must acknowledge the institutionalized racism and race-based oppression that influence clients’ trauma experiences and trauma responses.

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Multiculturalism & Diversity, race, trauma

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