The Counseling Geek

MAY 5, 2023

However, traditional counseling approaches can be time-consuming and resource-intensive, making it difficult for schools to provide the level of support that students need. While this can be fun – it also can be controversial and most people steer away from it in schools and counseling. That’s where ChatGPT comes in.

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Counselors' Corner

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

It just figures that National School Counseling Week is in the shadow of the Super Bowl. Since many principals think we should change schedules instead of lives, we don't have as much time to help students as we'd like, and most of us were never — never — trained how to help students apply to college. by Patrick O'Connor, Ph.D.

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Counselors' Corner

JANUARY 31, 2024

That was my first thought for next week, which is National School Counseling Week. It’s about counseling , the work done here in the office. To meet that need, we’d like to focus on one facet of our service each day next week: Monday—What Is Counseling? That way, all students are exposed to it, but exposed only once.

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Counselors' Corner

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

School has just started in many districts, and the counselor chat rooms are already rich with concerns about the subject we love to hate in the fall—schedule changes. It's a little late to change the rules in the middle of the game, but there will always be more schedule changes with the next trimester or semester. You don’t need to.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 23, 2024

“Students have become a more informed consumer, looking for higher education opportunities that meet their current needs and schedule,” said Mitra. Our holistic support services including food pantries, tutoring, counseling, athletics, clubs, organizations and our cultural centers create opportunities for our students to thrive.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

These students are provided academic supports that include counseling, scholarships, and opportunities to participate in innovative science programs. “Dr. By example, the counseling/advising unit uses an intrusive model, monitoring students’ progress and regularly checking in on them. He would counsel me and reassure me.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 22, 2024

The “inclusive” approach to course counseling and scheduling throughout the student’s time at an institution reveals its limitations and complications in the final hour.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Schedules are designed to fit working students’ needs, with options for evening, hybrid, and online, synchronous and a synchronous. AAMU is hoping to offer RAs in psychology, counseling, and eventually STEM fields. The program allows students to work on their own timelines, from one year to four.

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Timely MD

MAY 13, 2024

In navigating this complex landscape, providers are responsible for effective counseling and therapy that support healing and ensure tangible progress toward well-being. Learn more about how to add TimelyCare virtual psychiatry and scheduled counseling services to your campus. moderate to mild).

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Timely MD

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

However, 78% of students expressed still needing help managing their emotions , though only about half (36%) received counseling or therapy in the last year. However, not all counseling sessions are created equal, particularly regarding session length. Here’s how counseling can benefit a patient.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 5, 2023

Galan’s dissertation, which he is scheduled to defend this summer, features interviews with 30 Latinx faculty on their experiences navigating tenure and promotion at a Hispanic Serving Institution. Carlos Galan Institution:  University of California, Riverside Graduate Program:   Ph.D.,

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Counselors' Corner

MAY 10, 2023

This is the time of year when counselor chat rooms are filled with posts like “Thinking about interviewing for a high school counseling position. Curriculum Most of the people on hiring committees don’t know that, just like there’s a math curriculum and an English curriculum, high schools are supposed to have a counseling curriculum.

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The Counseling Geek

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

Live Streaming Your Counseling Workshops. So by extending your in-person counseling workshops or parent meetings to have an online presence – you increase the reach of your support and allow the information to be easily accessed from anywhere with an internet connection. A Guide from Start to Finish. Facebook Live.

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Timely MD

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Finding the time to seek mental health support is yet another challenge that can complicate a student athlete’s wellness journey, as their demanding academic, athletic and travel schedules can make it nearly impossible to schedule an in-person appointment when it suits their schedule.

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Counselors' Corner

JANUARY 3, 2024

Better counselor training The National Association for College Admission Counseling has stopped keeping track, but at last count a few years ago, only two dozen of the hundreds of counselor training programs in the US offered a course uniquely focused on college counseling. Then again, so are more counselors.

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Student Minds

MAY 31, 2024

Creating detailed schedules, breaking tasks into smaller chunks, prioritising urgent assignments and setting realistic goals all helped me avoid last-minute cramming and ensured I had enough time for more challenging subjects. I found that just talking about what I was going through could alleviate stress.

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Counselors' Corner

MARCH 6, 2024

Most winter sports seasons are over, and spring sports haven’t started—and in our offices, most of the conversation is about scheduling, a task which really isn’t ours to do. This is about as close to pure counseling as it gets. Despite winter break, there’s a sense of cabin fever to all these gray days.

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Active Minds

AUGUST 28, 2024

Get Organized: Create a schedule or to-do list to help you stay on top of your assignments and deadlines. Utilize Campus Resources: Most colleges offer counseling services, support groups, and mental health resources. Stay Active: Exercise is a great way to reduce stress and boost your mood.

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College Planners of America

MARCH 7, 2023

This post is a continuation of the last two that summarized Modules 1 and 2 of the Student Loan Entrance Counseling (SLEC). The college determines the schedule. Module 3, “Federal Student Loans”, is summarized in this post. The loan service provider will notify the student in writing each time the college disburses part of the loan.

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Timely MD

APRIL 4, 2023

Limited time: College athletes have demanding schedules that include practices, games, and training sessions, leaving them little time to schedule and attend appointments with mental health professionals.

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Active Minds

DECEMBER 10, 2024

If I could change one thing about the world and had unlimited resources, I would build free/all-inclusive wellness and community centers where people could not only focus on physical health but also have resources for mental health, such as counseling/therapy and career help. Why is mental health advocacy important to you?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Based on data gathered, we increased support services such as Ram Pantry, counseling, technology availability, and academic advising,” he continues. Intentional course scheduling has played a role in student success. These data-driven decisions allow us to refine efforts to better serve our student population.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The Village is located near campus and provides wraparound services including case management, counseling and tutoring. The Village at Cerritos College is California’s first community college housing project exclusively for homeless students. years, compared to the collegewide average of 5.2

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Counselors' Corner

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

We schedule Paying for College programs in November (they’re no longer called Financial Aid Nights because that title has a stigma), and a November rollout allows many early college applicants to get their financial aid information before Christmas, when many families have common time off, and can discuss weighty matters like this. (And

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Counselors' Corner

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

If the letter specifically directs the student not to send anything else, it’s wise to follow that counsel. If you have a student who sees anything but Yes as a character indictment, clear your schedule. If there’s something the student didn’t mention in their original application, now is the time to provide that information.

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Symplicity

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

However, institutions often cannot simply treat every student who might benefit from therapy due to the gap between students who need counseling and the number of students who actually receive it. For more information about virtualizing student services, email info@symplicity.com or schedule a conversation. So what are the solutions?

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

For example, career counseling, financial aid, and other support services may be unavailable via virtual appointment or only open during traditional business hours—making them difficult for working professionals, parents, and others to access.

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Counselors' Corner

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Counselor meetings that are largely logistical—meetings to discuss student schedules, junior interviews, and the ever-present senior graduation audit—need to be restructured, where the nuts and bolts of what classes to take are largely taken care of ahead of time, with the student bringing a list of classes to the meeting with them.

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Counselors' Corner

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

I can’t help but wonder if too much of our work in counseling creates this same expectation—put in your time, pay your dues, and the payoff is not only automatic, it is the epitome of all possible outcomes—admission to a highly selective college, getting Suzie to go to Homecoming with you, having your parents get off your back.

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College Planners of America

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

When a student is approved for a Federal student loan for the first time, they’re required to complete Student Loan Entrance Counseling (SLEC), an online course offered by the Office of Federal Student Aid (FSA), the agency within the U.S. Education Department (ED) that’s responsible for student aid programs.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

MARCH 30, 2023

Resources available through your graduation day: Homewood Counseling Center (Homewood, Peabody, and in-person SOE students). BSPH students, who are on a quarterly schedule, will have access to Cooley for three months (one quarter) after their graduation date. MAKE THE MOST OF HOPKINS WHILE YOU STILL HAVE ACCESS. Be proactive.

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Timely MD

AUGUST 7, 2023

Work-life balance: Maintaining a healthy work-life balance is challenging due to long hours and irregular schedules, leading to chronic stress and mental health problems. Offering on-campus counseling services and providing employee assistance programs can be instrumental in supporting their mental health.

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Timely MD

MAY 1, 2023

Derek, Wagner, Josie, and Epcot are the famous all-star pups that make up Virginia Tech’s Cook Counseling Center therapy dog team. According to the latest data from the Association for University and College Counseling Center Directors (AUCCCD) , the majority of college counseling center directors are white (59%) and female (70%).

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Timely MD

OCTOBER 12, 2023

To address this, leaders should collaborate with mental health organizations and implement counseling services, workshops, and support groups that cater to the specific needs of their student population. An internal TCC survey revealed that 37% of students reported moderate anxiety and 34% reported moderate depression.

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Timely MD

APRIL 11, 2024

Few people have the time to wait or travel to such appointments, let alone at Albion, where 40% of students are also student-athletes busy with competitions, practices, and travel schedules in addition to their academic coursework. Director for Mental Health/Counseling at Albion College. If that’s all you have as an option, you wait.

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Timely MD

APRIL 10, 2024

Therefore, incorporating regularity into meal schedules contributes to maintaining optimal health and well-being. If you’re interested in understanding the link between nutrition and mental health or seeking guidance on healthier eating habits, TimelyCare health counseling resources are available.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

JUNE 17, 2024

Seeking Financial Counseling: If you’re uncertain about your financial aid package or how to proceed, consider seeking financial counseling (like what I do!). If you want to chat about your personal situation and plans, schedule a 15 Minute Power Chat to learn more and see if you’re a good fit to work with me!

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