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A Guide to Running Family Sessions for Those With Addictions Counsellor Training

While the symptoms may only be present within an individual, it’s often said that addiction is a family disease (Murry, 2022). One family member’s addiction will likely affect the family unit as a whole, and genetics, generational trauma, unresolved resentment and tension within the family can...
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September 23rd, 2022

4 Tips for Conducting Online Sessions in Your Counsellor Therapist Career

The COVID-19 global pandemic disrupted the lives of people across the globe, as governments urged their citizens to slow the spread of the virus by limiting as much social interaction as possible. Job loss, changes in relationships, and forced social isolation led to a quarter of Canadians...
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September 2nd, 2022

How to Help Clients Experiencing Prolonged Grief Disorder With a Professional Counselling Diploma

As an aspiring professional counsellor, it’s important that you become familiar with the ways you can help grief-stricken clients, especially those suffering from Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD). While many people turn to their primary physicians as individuals they can trust with their symptoms of...
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August 30th, 2022

Addressing Anger in Relationships: A Brief Guide for Your Career as a Counsellor

While many people try to suppress anger, it’s actually a natural human emotion that can be healthy to express in the right ways. If you’re pursuing a counsellor therapist career, then you may encounter clients who struggle with excessive anger or expressing their anger in unhealthy ways within...
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July 29th, 2022

A Look at the Types of Drug Rehab Programs for Those in Addiction Counsellor Training

Addiction recovery is a challenge for any individual, no matter what stage of their recovery they are on. Often, this process affects more than just the recovering addict, bringing their family, friends, and support systems into the situation (Lautieri, 2022). Anyone with an emotional involvement in...
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July 22nd, 2022

Engaging New Clients in the First Session as a Clinical Counsellor

Studies show that over one-third of people who receive counselling do not return after their first visit (Simon et al., 2012). These statistics can be very discouraging, especially for clinical counsellors who are just beginning their careers. Every counsellor has their personal style and...
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July 1st, 2022

Addictions Counsellor Training: The Link Between Depression and Substance Abuse

Addictions counsellors have an important role in our society. Overall, they address consistent hardships with depression and substance misuse. While all individuals experience highs and lows in life, clinical depression can last for weeks, months, or years, and begins to interfere with all aspects...
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June 24th, 2022

In Addictions Counsellor Training? A Look at the Environmental Risk Factors for Developing an Addiction

Substance abuse disorders are a common public health concern across North America, as well as internationally (Mennis, 2016). Bringing awareness to the environmental factors that have been shown to increase risk of these disorders could play a role in mitigating the number of individuals they...
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May 27th, 2022

Performance Anxiety in the Workplace: How You Can Assist Clients as a Clinical Counsellor

Getting anxious about how one is performing at work is a normal emotion. Given the fact that our careers are tied to our income, sense of stability and a large part of our wellbeing, it is understandable that many become nervous about the consequences which could result from making a mistake at...
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May 13th, 2022

How You Can Help Clients Set Healthy Boundaries With Social Media in Your Life Coach Career

With the rise of social media usage in the last decade, connectivity has increased, enabling us to reach our friends and loved ones at any time, from anywhere in the world (Talkspace, 2022). Information is readily available to us as well, and the activities of our favourite celebrities and teams can...
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May 6th, 2022
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Rhodes Wellness College has been delivering education since 1996, establishing connections within the industries we and our students serve. Committed to maintaining high standards and safeguarding public trust, our programs are accredited and recognized by leading associations that uphold stringent educational standards, ensuring excellence and competency in coaching, counselling, nutrition, and wellness. Please click here to learn more about our accreditation and the recognition we have earned in the field.



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  • ACCT

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