Keeping Ourselves Well: Strategies for Promoting and Maintaining Counselor Wellness

200764 citationsJournal Article

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Paige N. Cummins · East Central University

Linda K. Massey · East Central University

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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.

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Counseling Practices and Supervision Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications Child Therapy and Development

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Published in: The Journal of Humanistic Counseling Education and Development

Volume 46, Issue 1, pp. 35-49

DOI: 10.1002/j.2161-1939.2007.tb00024.x

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