Counseling
Counseling resources for counselors and practitioners who want to apply the latest positive psychology strategies or ready-to-apply tools.
Answers to Couples & Marriage Counseling Questions
Marriage counseling can be a much-needed lifeline for couples facing challenges in their relationship. Whether it be conflicts over communication, intimacy, or compatibility, seeking the [...]
Marriage Counseling Toolkit: 30 Couples Therapy Worksheets
While research confirms that marriage leads to increased life satisfaction, it is not without its challenges (Boyce, Wood, & Ferguson, 2016). Indeed, according to the [...]
Characteristics of Effective Counseling and Counselors
Counseling, therapy, and psychology are often stereotyped by society with misconceptions and stigma. However, effective therapy, quality counseling, and psychotherapy are about a relationship, developing [...]
What Are SOAP Notes in Counseling? (incl. Examples)
How do doctors or therapists track what is happening with a patient or client from one visit to the next? How do these professionals communicate [...]
12 Popular Counseling Approaches to Consider
Looking for a counselor may feel like an overwhelming endeavor, especially for someone already dealing with troubling symptoms, trauma, or loss. The myriad of counseling [...]
54 Inspiring Counseling Quotes to Motivate Counselors
Motivation is critical in counseling for both the counselor and the client. Quotes can help focus and facilitate a mindset conducive to creating therapeutic bonds [...]
34 Counseling Mistakes That Therapists Should Avoid
Counseling has been used to guide individuals toward new insights and coping mechanisms since the beginning of the 20th century. With its widespread use, it [...]
How Do Coaching, Mentoring, and Counseling Differ?
No matter who you are, we can all do with a helping hand, a shoulder to lean on, or someone to shine a light on [...]
27 Scientifically Proven Benefits of Counseling
Anyone who has had the opportunity to work with a skilled counselor can likely state the personal benefits of the experience. Self-reporting always offers challenges [...]
Goal Setting in Counseling and Therapy (Incl. Examples)
Goal setting is important for those who want to improve their life. Setting goals helps you remain accountable for the things you want to achieve. [...]