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05/28/2026

Rewiring Misconceptions to Address Neuromyths in Counseling

05/28/2026

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-biology-of-human-nature/202605/how-a-new-story-about-anxiety-can-change-everything

A recent study suggests that the way we explain anxiety may matter more than the anxiety itself.

05/20/2026

Credentialed as a National Certified Counselor for 18 years!

The National Certified Counselor is the premier certification for the counseling profession. NCCs have voluntarily met high national standards for the practice of counseling. They are competent in skills such as human growth and development, social and cultural foundations, helping relationships, gr...

05/20/2026

https://credentials.emdria.org/368fddc7-9a30-4d33-9c74-f5c78ef403ff .LqdFwp74

An EMDRIA Certified Therapist™ has engaged in at least 20 hours of consultation with an EMDRIA Approved Consultant™ for EMDR and has practiced their skills with at least 25 different clients in at least 50 EMDR sessions. An EMDRIA Certified Therapist™ has voluntarily met standards of consultat...

05/15/2026

https://www.wbur.org/news/2026/05/07/artificial-intelligence-therapy-mental-health-care

Mental health clinicians have started asking clients how they use generative artificial intelligence chatbots to support their emotional well-being. Some clinician-researchers are building platforms to educate people about chatbots' strengths and weaknesses, and developing AI bots that are meant to....

05/14/2026

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-05-ai-therapist-importance-mental-health.html

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a strong tool that can help with different needs in an instant, but should AI replace or augment mental health specialists? A Baylor College of Medicine psychiatrist outlines how AI can be detrimental to mental health.

05/14/2026

https://extension.missouri.edu/news/may-is-mental-health-awareness-month-0

University of Missouri Extension has information and resources for individuals, families, caregivers and others. Resources include free telehealth counseling by trusted professionals who understand agriculture. To request free, confidential telehealth counseling, visit muext.us/PSCFarmRanch, email a...

05/14/2026

https://www.apa.org/news/press/releases/2026/04/boring-conversation

Research shows that conversations we expect to be boring are often more enjoyable and meaningful than predicted, highlighting how small talk can foster connection and well-being.

05/13/2026

https://www.counseling.org/mental-health-counseling/counseling-corner/article/counseling-corner-blog/2024/04/09/how-to-work-effectively-with-your-counselor

You’ve selected and scheduled an appointment with a counselor. You’re about to embark on a special relationship — one that involves honesty, trust and collaboration.

05/13/2026

https://www.counseling.org/mental-health-counseling/counseling-corner/article/counseling-corner-blog/2024/03/25/how-to-find-a-counselor

So you’ve decided to get professional help for a personal struggle or a relationship issue. Finding the right type of provider and service can be daunting and confusing. How do you find a counselor?