Ah…spring. For some, the start of a new semester. In this two-part series, I will outline a series of tips that helped me successfully complete both a master’s degree and a doctoral degree in the same decade.
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What You Need To Know About Crisis Counseling
In my last series of posts, I described how to do a suicide assessment. In this post, I will discuss crisis counseling.
Five Things Not To Do When Asking To Interview Counselors
As a private practitioner and educator, I often get various requests from students I have never met. And I am rather appalled at the lack of professionalism. I’ve written about this before, but I think it bears repeating.
Suicide Assessment Part IV
In my previous posts, I outlined risk factors and how to evaluate suicide risk. In this post, I will discuss how to make a decision regarding a suicidal client.
Suicide Assessment Part III
In my previous post, I outlined suicide risk factors. In this post, I will describe a few specific methods for evaluating risk.
Suicide Assessment Part II
In my last post, I described general features regarding suicide assessment. In this post, I will discuss specific risk factors.
Suicide Assessment Part I
In this series of posts, I will outline how to do a suicide assessment. This post will cover general tenants of suicide assessment.
How To Move Clients To Action – Part II
Active listening is an essential skill in counseling, but it is by no means sufficient. Once we get the client’s story, we need to move them to action. After all, that is what clients are looking for, right?
How To Move Clients To Action – Part I
Active listening is an essential skill in counseling, but it is by no means sufficient. Once we get the client’s story, we need to move them to action. After all, that is what clients are looking for, right?
The Business of Private Practice
Are you interested in starting your own private practice? You already know how to be a clinician, but do you know how to be a business person? And how to merge them? In this post, I will describe the necessary business skills you will need to succeed!