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Introduction to Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)

Posted on February 6, 2019February 6, 2019 by Dustin

Introduction Does your organization have an Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)? Have you ever considered being part of one or using the one available at your organization? Read on to learn more about these common workplace benefits and how they can be helpful to you as a social services worker or a practicing counsellor. EAP are…

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Introduction to Life Coaching

Posted on December 3, 2018November 29, 2018 by Dustin

Introduction Life Coaching is a field that has been expanding since the 1970s with the growth of the Human Potential Movement. Life Coaching is “partnering with clients in a thought-provoking and creative process that inspires them to maximize their personal and professional potential” (International Coach Federation, n.d.) Life coaching is frequently performed by counsellors and therapists…

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Deliberate Practice in Social Work

Posted on November 26, 2018November 26, 2018 by Dustin

Introduction Every field has people who are clearly at the top of their game, people who are in the middle or average, and people who shouldn’t be in the profession or who perform very poorly. And everyone wants to be part of that star-performer, top 10% group. Do we know how to get there? Surprisingly,…

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Building Counselling Relationships

Posted on October 30, 2017November 25, 2018 by Dustin

Introduction The most important element in a counselling relationship, whether a single session or long-term counselling, is the quality of the relationship between the counsellor and the client. For this reason, basic counselling courses spend a large amount of time on how to effectively build relationships. There are five factors influencing the counselling process: Seriousness…

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Counselling and Therapy Credentials

Posted on May 15, 2017November 25, 2018 by Dustin

Introduction I’m about a year (8 courses in fact) away from wrapping up my Bachelor of Professional Arts in Human Services from Athabasca University. This has led me to explore potential graduate schools on my path to becoming a therapist in the future. One thing I’ve discovered is that there’s a lot of confusion around…

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