Journal of Humanistic Counseling, Education and Development articles from March 2004

Journal of Humanistic Counseling, Education and Development archives from March 2004

Greetings from a first-time editor.(From The Editor)(Editorial)
March 22, 2004... Although I have resided in the humanist camp for quite some time, as an editor, I am a newcomer. This issue is my first as editor of The Journal of Humanistic Counseling, Education and Development. It is an honor to begin my tenure as editor,...

Counsel from a former editor and the current editor: successful research and writing for publication in The Journal of Humanistic Counseling, Education and Development.
March 22, 2004... A former editor (A. S. McGowan) of The Journal of Humanistic Counseling, Education and Development, currently the editor of the Journal of Counseling & Development, and the current editor (M. B. Scholl) present strategies and guidelines for...

Fostering intrinsic motivation in children: a humanistic counseling process.
March 22, 2004... Humanistic counselors working with children seek to help them grow and develop the motivation needed to make decisions and changes in their lives. Intrinsic motivation, an important component of humanistic counseling, is defined and explicated,...

Native American healing practices and counseling.
March 22, 2004... An experiential Native American healing practices course, cotaught by a Native American pastoral counselor and a counselor educator, was offered to graduate counseling students to help them better understand Native American worldviews. A...

The use of color in art therapy.
March 22, 2004... This article reviews the published literature on the separate fields of art therapy and color therapy, synthesizing them in a proposed use of color within art therapy. Specific techniques focusing on use of color in a nonrepresentational...

Relational and purpose development in youth offenders.
March 22, 2004... This study explored which risk factors are associated with degrees of relational and purpose development in youth offenders. Results indicate that those with the poorest development particularly struggled with substance abuse, lack of family...

Assisting beginning counselors in becoming gay affirmative: a workshop approach.
March 22, 2004... This article presents an outline of a 3-hour workshop intended to assist beginning counselors in becoming more gay affirming in their counseling. The article outlines basic topics to be covered in such a workshop and provides information and...

Lessons learned along the therapy path: implications for students.
March 22, 2004... Presented in this article is one therapist's testimony to the importance of self-discovery. Personal therapy experiences, as well as educational and therapist training experiences, provide the basis for recommendations regarding training future...

Beyond both traditional scientist/humanists and humanist/scientists.
March 22, 2004... This article compares traditional science and the "new science of possibilities" for counseling based on humanistic principles. The information age impels counselors to shift to the new paradigm because the exponential increase of cultural...

The transformative potential of counseling education.
March 22, 2004... Transformative learning and development in adult education, as defined in humanistic and critical perspectives, are examined. The transformative potential of counseling education is explored in terms of (a) program philosophy, (b) pedagogy and...

Let knowledge serve the city: a community-based school counseling practicum.
March 22, 2004... This article describes the transformation of a school counseling specialization, the importance of school counselors focusing on helping all students tap their learning power, and how a university-community collaboration resulted in a...

Windshear.(Poetry)(Poem)
March 22, 2004... Windshear Not dead he said. Windshear. Burned bad he said looking across At the andromeda about my door, Take care next year. This from the neighbor's man Who knows these things. Not dead he said. More...

Question.(Poetry)(Poem)
March 22, 2004... Question This morning in the bakery the waitress The woman who never understands what I want Asked me if I wanted to order Or did I want to wait for my friend I'm going to wait I'm going to wait I am I decided ...

Nagging Question.(Poetry)(Poem)
March 22, 2004... Nagging Question Yesterday I was stopped again for speeding And to avoid another ticket I told the officer My mind had wandered and I couldn't imagine what I' d been thinking about But actually I could Do you...

Obvious Question.(Poetry)(Poem)
March 22, 2004... Obvious Question There is outside my house a weeping birch tree Which is dying They asked me why I planted a tree so quick to die I told them it was very beautiful And I wanted it very much Why else? Barbara...