The inner life of the counselor [electronic resource] / Robert J. Wicks.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2012.Description: viii, 203 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 616.89 23
LOC classification:
  • RC440.8 .W53 2012eb
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Contents:
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.
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"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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.

"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"-- Provided by publisher.

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