As I write this post, I am in a delightful little B & B in a small seaside town on the south coast of New South Wales. In my new role, I travel here once a month to visit the staff I manage, and it's always a nice place to visit. To get home, it usually takes a 2-hour drive…
The days, weeks and months pass so fast that they can become blurry. I shook my head today and Karen commented that our eldest son will turn 15 next March. 15? I can still remember his birth and now he's a few inches taller than me! When time passes so quickly and the days grow together, we can allow them…
Professional consultants are strengthening their presence in a variety of settings, including nonprofit organizations, clinics, private practice groups, schools, hospitals, and state and federal vocational rehabilitation centers. In these situations, counselors are likely to work with other health professionals for the benefit of their clients. Some of these other professionals involved in caring for clients may be doctors, speech therapists,…
What if 25% of our adult female clients were affected by trauma? Do not we want to know that? Not only is this a hypothesis for consultants, but there is a possibility that we, as clinicians, may be ill prepared to effectively identify and treat our clients who fall into this population. In the United States, one in four women…