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Counseling interns learning lessons of life.

Academic Exchange Quarterly

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Abstract

Service Learning has long been a key component of the counseling internship at the University of Houston Clear Lake. However, Hurricanes Katrina and Rita swept the interns up into the winds of service learning on the levels of education, community involvement and personal survival. Having sat with the children evacuees of Hurricane Katrina, watching them draw the images of their hurricane and evacuation experiences and discussing the emotions which accompanied these events, gave the counseling students of UHCL service learning experiences far beyond what any text book could offer. The counseling interns were better prepared, through direct experience ...

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