In this era of growing emphasis on professional and financial accountability, stress counseling remains vague and imprecise. This article grounds stress counseling in responsible clinical methodology through reexamining and organizing the durable empirical literature to help counselors develop credible and effective interventions. A flowchart schema incorporating primary stress coping modalities of environment, cognitions, emotions, and personal life philosophy is presented to systematize intervention efforts to maximize efficient stress counseling services.
Information aimed at increasing rehabilitation counselors' awareness of personal values influencing paternalistic interventions is presented. The potential compromise of rehabilitation consumers' autonomy is the chief reference point for understanding the impact of rehabilitation counselors' paternalistic interventions. Strategies for recognizing the influence of personal value systems are presented with the intention of optimizing positive paternalistic interventions.
This article outlines general courtroom procedures and offers systematic practical advice for the counselor testifying as an expert witness. Major topics include the counselor role in court, preparing for testimony, answering questions, and dealing with the cross‐examination.
The purpose of this paper is to help rehabilitation practitioners enter the arena of written scholarship and dissemination of knowledge. This article offers practical information on the writing and publishing process. This includes tips on how to select a topic, learn to write effectively, prepare a manuscript for publication, and choose a professional journal. Finally, this paper summarizes the manuscript reviewing process.
This article — third in a series encouraging rehabilitation counselors to publish — surveyed published authors of JARC over a 6-year period (1990-1996) and summarized their advice for aspiring journal article writers. Surveyed authors (1) identified common obstacles to publishing efforts, and (2) annotated useful resources for publishing. Finally, they (3) offered general advice for preparing and submitting a first manuscript to rehabilitation counseling-related journals.
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