Counseling
Counseling resources for counselors and practitioners who want to apply the latest positive psychology strategies or ready-to-apply tools.
20 Basic Counseling Skills to Become an Effective Therapist
Effective counseling skills are vital in forming a strong alliance between the client and therapist. When combined, such competencies support clients through treatment and help [...]
25 Counseling Activities to Better Help Your Therapy Clients
The practice of counseling is full of exercises, role-play, and metaphors. By wielding the power of experiential learning and analogy through such activities, counselors can [...]
17 Best Courses for Relationship & Couples Counseling
Over the course of our lives, we will have countless relationships, some deep and lasting and others fleeting. Maintaining a healthy and satisfying relationship is [...]
Social Work vs Counseling & Occupational Therapy
A formalized response to the social needs of individuals, communities, and society has existed throughout the centuries. Before the advent of social work as a [...]
Counseling Ethics Code: 10 Common Ethical Issues & Studies
Most counselors have an appreciation for the possibility and diversity of ethical issues, but it’s easy to think they’ll never happen to you. Despite their [...]
Military Counseling & Helping Veterans Deal With Trauma
The military has a varied task force. You don’t have to become a soldier; there are many possibilities for more unusual jobs. For instance, there [...]
What Is School Counseling? 14 Roles & Goals of Counselors
For many youngsters, school and life in general present an endless list of demands and challenges. From trauma and learning disabilities to bullying and course [...]
How to Foster Clients’ Autonomy in Counseling or Therapy
Personal autonomy is highly valued across the field of healthcare. Increasingly, patients are encouraged to make autonomous decisions regarding their goals and treatment plans (Entwistle, [...]
Defining the Counseling Process and Its Stages
Counseling typically helps bring about change. The process begins with exploring the challenges a client faces before assisting them in resolving developmental and situational difficulties [...]
What Is Relationship Counseling? Tips for Your Sessions
Relationship counseling is something we all hear about in a variety of contexts. Since relationship counseling is something that is often brought up when a [...]