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April is Counseling Awareness Month!
April is Counseling Awareness Month! Each April, the American Counseling Association (ACA) celebrates the importance of counseling. Not only is it a time to acknowledge the contributions made by counselors to improve the lives of individuals, but it is also a time to...
April is Counseling Awareness Month!
Each April, the American Counseling Association (ACA) celebrates the importance of counseling. Not only is it a time to acknowledge the contributions made by counselors to improve the lives of individuals, but it is also a time to promote awareness of counseling and the resources made available by counselors.
It’s Never Too Late to Try Something New
And Now for Something Completely Different We all reach a time in our lives when we decide it’s time to experience and learn new things. When I was...
April is Counseling Awareness Month!
Each April, the American Counseling Association (ACA) celebrates the importance of counseling. Not only is it a time to acknowledge the contributions made by counselors to improve the lives of individuals, but it is also a time to promote awareness of counseling and the resources made available by counselors.
Riding a New Path
On March 16, I started working from home. For a little while, it was fine. Maybe even kind of fun. After all, I just got back an hour of my day in commuting time alone.
Reconnecting with running—and the mental strength it brings
Reconnecting with running—and the mental strength it bringsOver the past five years, I have done most of my exercise via strength training at the...
Video Interview: The Effects of COVID-19 on Behavioral Health
Join us for a video discussion on the impact of the pandemic on behavioral and mental health. Strategies are offered on ways to help yourself and others as well as advice how to improve mental health from PAR’s Melissa Milanak, PhD, and Clara Reynolds, President and CEO of the Crisis Center of Tampa Bay.
And Now For Something Completely Different
Some thoughts outside of the 24-hour news cycle of COVID-19… kind of.
Hope and Encouragement in Unprecedented Times: Three Ways to Take Control
Uncertainties exist all over the world. When will daily life will be back to normal? When can we resume activities and make plans?
Back to school: Supporting student mental health
No matter what type of school year you may be facing, both students and parents are experiencing a range of emotions and uncertainties.
Trauma in School
In these times of uncertainty, one thing is certain… we need to support our students and their mental health needs, especially once school is back in session.
Pandemic Parenting Tips
The pandemic has influenced parents in so many ways—from changing day-to-day routines, to balancing e-learning with meetings, even changing the way parents can interact with their adult children.