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Irreducibility Of Black Male Clients: Considerations For Culturally Competent Counseling, Michael Hannon, Linwood G. Vereen Oct 2016

Irreducibility Of Black Male Clients: Considerations For Culturally Competent Counseling, Michael Hannon, Linwood G. Vereen

Department of Counseling Scholarship and Creative Works

An exploration of Black men as clients is presented. The concept of irreducibility through the humanistic lens is shared as a means of providing counselors the wherewithal to reframe the internal paradigm of clinical work with Black men. Recommendations for counselor exploration and clinical practice are offered.


Adolescent Non-Suidical Self-Injury: Analysis Of The Youth Risk Behavior Survey, Kelly Emelianchik-Key, Rebekah J. Byrd, Amanda C. La Guardia Mar 2016

Adolescent Non-Suidical Self-Injury: Analysis Of The Youth Risk Behavior Survey, Kelly Emelianchik-Key, Rebekah J. Byrd, Amanda C. La Guardia

ETSU Faculty Works

Self-injury is a significant issue with a variety of psychological, social, legal and ethical consequences and implications (Froeschle & Moyer, 2004; McAllister, 2003; Nock & Mendes, 2008; White Kress, Drouhard, & Costin, 2006). Self-injurious behavior is commonly associated with the cutting, bruising or burning of the skin. It also can include trichotillomania, interfering with wound healing and extreme nail biting (Klonsky & Olino, 2008; Zila & Kiselica, 2001). In assessing severity, it is important to note that self-inflicted wounds typically do not require any medical attention, as those who engage in self-injury will usually care for any open wounds in …


Master’S Level Supervision Training: Perspectives Of Supervisors-In-Training, Alyssa Swan, Heidi Larson, Stephen Lucas, Myro Cox Jan 2016

Master’S Level Supervision Training: Perspectives Of Supervisors-In-Training, Alyssa Swan, Heidi Larson, Stephen Lucas, Myro Cox

Faculty Research & Creative Activity

Counselor preparation is lacking appropriate supervision training for master’s level counselors. Post-graduation, many master’s level counselors assume supervisory positions. Authors propose master’s level supervision training. Five supervisors-in-training participated in this study. Results indicate significant increases in supervision self-efficacy for supervisors-in-training. Benefits of supervision training in master’s level counselor education training programs is illustrated.