Peer reviewed
Direct linkERIC Number: EJ769829
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2007
Pages: 15
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ISSN: ISSN-0735-6846
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Keeping Ourselves Well: Strategies for Promoting and Maintaining Counselor Wellness
Cummins, Paige N.; Massey, Linda; Jones, Anita
Journal of Humanistic Counseling, Education and Development, v46 n1 p35 Spr 2007
This article describes challenges to wellness that counselors face when working with clients. Autobiographical reflections are used to illustrate the personal nature of some of these challenges and how this affects counselor effectiveness and wellness. Additionally, assessment measures and theoretical models for promoting and maintaining wellness are presented.
Descriptors: Models, Counseling Effectiveness, Wellness, Mental Health, Coping, Stress Management, Personal Narratives, Self Management, At Risk Persons, Personality Traits, Work Environment, Stress Variables, Measures (Individuals), Measurement Techniques, Quality of Life
American Counseling Association. 5999 Stevenson Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22304. Tel: 800-422-2648; Tel: 800-347-6647; Fax: 800-473-2329; Web site: http://www.counseling.org
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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