Psychosocial, historical and cultural context affects the way clients view their physical selves, but through counseling, they can learn to reconnect and gain a new appreciation for the bodies they inhabit.
Category: Counseling Today
Counselors must get creative and work collaboratively to help clients address all dimensions of wellness, especially with the pandemic having altered almost every aspect of life.
My hope is that 2022 will allow us to reflect on those things that are so important in life, to value the friendships and family that grace us, and to appreciate the opportunities that present themselves to us in the coming months.
When you embrace and unconditionally love the being you are, then no one can disrupt that narrative and take it away from you.
What were counselors reading in 2021? Our most-read articles dealt with trauma, grief and loss, and a range of mental health issues connected to the pandemic.
Despite the ongoing challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, school counselors continue to find creative ways to meet students’ mental health needs in an ever-changing environment.
This word is most often applied in the case of infidelity in a relationship, but I’ve learned there are many other ways in which we feel betrayed.
Youngstown State University has been intentional about fostering student engagement and wellness as the campus resumes in-person classes and activities.
Better communication for couples requires going well beyond word choice to focus on the practice of emotional regulation skills.
Play is highly facilitative when included in a child’s counseling, but it is important to understand the difference between including play in sessions with young clients and true play therapy.