On the cutting edge
Counseling Today - 10.27.2009
Counselors across the country are heeding the call to conduct research, working not only to increase the knowledge base of the profession but also to improve society as a whole.
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From generation to generation
Counseling Today - 10.27.2009
About two years ago, Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas, began offering counseling courses online. Even as this trend has gained traction in colleges and universities across the country, professors, many of whom grew up taking classes in an actual classroom rather than on a laptop, haven’t always welcomed online learning with open arms.
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A counselor's education
Counseling Today - 10.27.2009
After being admittedly unfocused during her undergraduate years, a stint as a temporary employee at an outpatient drug treatment center in Sacramento, Calif., nudged Kate Farrelly toward a career in the counseling profession.
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Pittsburgh pride
Counseling Today - 10.5.2009
ACA members who call Pittsburgh home share their favorite things about the host city of the 2010 ACA Annual Conference & Exposition
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More than meets the eye
Counseling Today - 10.3.2009
As the nation's obesity epidemic grows, so does the need for counselors to address underlying issues
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A natural resource
Counseling Today - 10.3.2009
ACA members find great benefit in making Mother Nature a partner in counseling
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Reader Viewpoint: Getting adolescent boys to buy in to yoga, meditation and relaxation
Counseling Today - 9.4.2009
"Yoga? I'm not doing no yoga! Not enough testosterone! Yoga's for girls! It's just not me!"
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Corey, Digh to keynote ACA Conference in Pittsburgh
Counseling Today - 9.3.2009
When Gerald "Jerry" Corey steps to the podium at the American Counseling Association Conference & Exposition in Pittsburgh this coming March, he'll have two things on his mind: the counselor as a person and the counselor as a professional.
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