The inner life of the counselor / Robert J. Wicks.

"To feed the interior life of the counselor is not only a sensible act for the helper, it is a true act of generosity for those they serve as well. This book directs counselors to consider their own sense of self and how they are-and are not-living a personally and professionally meaningful, mi...

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Main Author: Wicks, Robert J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, 2012.
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Summary:"To feed the interior life of the counselor is not only a sensible act for the helper, it is a true act of generosity for those they serve as well. This book directs counselors to consider their own sense of self and how they are-and are not-living a personally and professionally meaningful, mindful life. Each chapter presents a theme in a way that mental health professionals will find helpful and immediately applicable to understanding their own journey as they seek to reach out to help others in need"--
Item Description:Machine generated contents note: In that Place of Sanity: The Inner Life of the Counselor, A Brief Introduction Chapter 1 Creating Space Within Chapter 2 Valuing and Accessing Alonetime Chapter 3 Recognizing the Cues of Subtle "Mindlessness" Chapter 4 Learning the Art of Leaning Back Chapter 5 Experiencing a New Type of Counselor Self-Nurturance Chapter 6 Alonetime as a University: Honoring the Wisdom of Mentors of Mindfulness Appendix I: Retreat and Reflect: Enjoying a Fresh Experience of Your Own Inner Life A Brief Final Comment on a Counselor's Inner Renewal in Alonetime Recommended Readings.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781118233405
1118233409
9781118227626
111822762X
9781118265260
1118265262
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