Reflections on Mental Health Consultation to Residence Hall Personnel.

Pierce, Robert A.; Schwartz, Allan J.

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Reflections on Mental Health Consultation to Residence Hall Personnel

Pierce, Robert A.; Schwartz, Allan J.

Journal of College Student Personnel, 18, 2, 128-131, Mar 77

This article describes five lessons learned from the authors' experiences in consulting with residence hall staff. The lessons are: (a) meet the client's needs; (b) negotiate the contract carefully; (c) use crises for growth and change; (d) use structured consultation; and (e) tie research to the client's needs. (Author)

Descriptors: College Students, Consultation Programs, Counseling Effectiveness, Counselor Evaluation, Counselor Role, Helping Relationship, Higher Education, Resident Assistants, State of the Art Reviews

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