Counselors

Parents and Counselors Find Solution in V3 TUCSON, the Newest Entry in the Area of Residential Transitional Living for Youth at Risk

(PRWEB) June 8, 2005

The National Clearing House for Drug and Alcohol Information reports that more than 100,000 young people enter recovery programs each year. Yet despite aggressive enrollment in treatment programs, there is an alarming rate of relapse, particularly in at-risk teens and youths.

Young adults relapse… Continue reading

Crisis Counselors Fielding More Calls About Bullying

Crisis Counselors Fielding More Calls About Bullying
Recent cases of bullying have helped to increase awareness about this growing problems among teens and young adults.
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House arrest given in child porn case
WILKES-BARRE – A Moosic man was sentenced Monday to 11 to 23 months… Continue reading

What is CSB (Career Sustaining Behaviors) for Addiction Counselors?

What is CSB (Career Sustaining Behaviors) for Addiction Counselors?

Career sustaining behaviors for addiction counselors are basically defined as sets of behaviors that substance abuse professionals should practice. As they take care of their patients, they should also have that sense of responsibility to take care of themselves. Everybody, from… Continue reading

Website for Psychologists, Counselors and Therapists Provides Manuals and Worksheets for Domestic Abuse Groups to Help …

Website for Psychologists, Counselors and Therapists Provides Manuals and Worksheets for Domestic Abuse Groups to Help …
Therapist Outfitters launched a new website at http://Therapist-Outfitters.com to provide information, instruction and guidelines to counselors in the tough business of providing treatment for domestic violence and substance abuse offenders from the criminal… Continue reading

Substance Abuse Counselors Should They Disclose Personal Information to Patients?

Substance Abuse Counselors Should They Disclose Personal Information to Patients?

Substance abuse counselors are expected to keep their patient’s records confidential at all times. This is part of the code of ethics that govern the practice of their profession. But what if we turn the tables and ask: Should substance… Continue reading

Tools of the Trade: Soft ware for Counselors

Tools of the Trade: Soft ware for Counselors

Dominic’s barbershop is a traditional establishment. Technology is sparse. There is one rotary phone, a TV stuck in the corner, power clippers, and a couple of hair dryers. The barber pole does not spin. The two barbers cut hair, comment on the… Continue reading