2021
DOI: 10.1002/cvj.12144
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Application of Yoga as a Spiritual Practice to Enhance Counselor Wellness and Effectiveness

Abstract: In this article, we explore potential benefits of yoga, an ancient Indian tradition for spiritual growth and development, for counselors. Counselors use themselves as instruments to support clients and are constantly exposed to the traumatic experiences of clients, which may leave them susceptible to secondary traumatic stress or compassion fatigue (Shallcross, 2011). Yoga can help counselors not only in achieving holistic wellness but also in developing a way of being consistent with the characteristics of an… Show more

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“…People improve their personal cultivation in different ways and turn their attention to spiritual pursuits [1]. Music is "the refuge of the human soul," and the piano is known as the "king of musical instruments" [2].…”
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“…People improve their personal cultivation in different ways and turn their attention to spiritual pursuits [1]. Music is "the refuge of the human soul," and the piano is known as the "king of musical instruments" [2].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%