This study examined the effects of acculturation, beliefs about mental illness, and selected demographic variables on the help-seeking attitudes of IZOTurkish students who were attending college in the United States.The authors maintain that if mental health professionals increase their understanding of Turkish international students, they can then develop more effective services for this population.nternational students attend more than 2,500 U.S. institutions of higher education, and there are more international students enrolled annually in
The authors review the literature on meaning and purpose in life as it relates to models of individual wellness. An overview of wellness models illustrates the importance of a sense of meaning to wellness. Suggestions are provided for how counselors may work with clients' sense of meaning in therapy.
Research and literature in the profession of counselor supervision primarily focus on the development of the trainee and what supervision and supervisors can do to help foster that development. Considerably less attention has been paid to the developmental path of the supervisor or how specific training or experiences in supervision can be used in intentional ways to help influence the development of the supervisor. This article reviews what is known about supervisor development and discusses a specific intervention, the use of a peer consultation model with an intentionally diverse group of supervisors, to enhance supervisor cognitive development.
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