What is Home? Home changes throughout our lives. The definition of home. The location of home. The meaning of home. The people who make a place home. The value we place on home. Even the recognition that some never felt they had a place to call home. In the midst of this holiday season, many … Read more
I don’t know what else to call it. So I am calling it “The Fear of Being a Therapist.” I’m finding that a number of beginning counselors and those who have been practicing for years hold a variety of fears that are crippling and overwhelming. These are the fears I hear about from beginning counselors … Read more
Proper Guidance Associate Professional Counselors in Georgia face a series of dilemmas and challenges. The biggest of these challenges is obtaining proper guidance as they navigate the pre-licensure process. The greatest single source of proper guidance is the clinical supervisor. Many clinical supervisors are equipped to provide guidance and feedback on therapy, diagnosis, treatment planning … Read more
What Does it Mean to Be Self Disciplined? There is probably a thin line between being self disciplined and being inflexible. If that is the case, I’d like to get close to that thin line. I define self discipline as: The ability to set limits on what is not productive or not adding value to … Read more
