Creating the Counsellor Mindset: Part Four

Counselling, Psychology and other professions which are involved with mental health-related therapies require a particular career blueprint which includes a variety of traits and skills. What is this blueprint? In a 4-article series, we depict the major areas which are responsible for building the effective counsellor's mindset. This is Part Four.

Creating the Counsellor Mindset: Part Two

Counselling, Psychology and other professions which are involved with mental health-related therapies require a particular career blueprint which includes a variety of traits and skills. What is this blueprint? In a 4-article series, we depict the major areas which are responsible for building the effective counsellor's mindset. This is Part Two.

Humans and their Inability to Cope

Many people get so stressed out that they cannot handle any sort of change in schedule and find themselves unable to cope with things. It is too bad that people get stressed over change and it is too bad so many humans have the inability to cope with things when they do change.

Humanistic Psychology Study

The main focus of Humanistic psychology study is based on conscious consciousness, morals and theoretical thinking. These include the spiritual experiences and the beliefs that people live by. Emerging in the 1950's and 1960's, humanism is about rewarding yourself, and places great importance on the individual and their own individuality. Personality depends on what people believe and how they perceive the world and a major factor in this learning theory is that people are seen as freely exercising choice over how to behave. They are the architects of their own lives and 'personal agents' in their own psychological growth.

The United State of Confusion

We live in a world of confusion that has its origin in the state of confusion existing within the minds of the vast majority of human beings on Earth. This is an article in which a new science of psychological philosophy is explored.

Is Perception Reality?

When it comes to our perceptive filters, we should think of our minds as engines for our bodies. What kind of fuel we put into our engines is all about our perceptive filters. Whether or not our fuel is clogged by air bubbles or if its high octane all depends on our ability to question our biases, think a little more critically, and try and tune out negative and unconstructive thoughts and perceptions. If we focus on the positive comments, and the best of each situation, we could empower ourselves to realize that if perception is indeed reality, we can choose what kind of world we live in.

Children, War, and Terrorism

“You better run for cover when the pup grows up.” ~ Les Miserable, Andrew Lloyd Weber Terrorism has its beginning in the abuse, neglect, loss of parents, and exposure to violence in early childhood resulting in disruptions in attachments. Those with disrupted attachments fail to reach pro-social maturity interpersonally, in affect regulation and self control, and in moral development. Generations of war and violence in the Middle East continues to produce more terrorists. The world must make a commitment to care for its children.

Intelligence, Intuitiveness and Personality

The creative mind is a very fascinating study subject and one which we know so little about. Personality and Intelligence indeed is also a great topic and I have always enjoyed books such as EI or Emotional Intelligence

Life Coach - Do You Need One?

Life coaching is one of those things that we hear about on TV and in the press and laugh at

Relation of Colour with Child Psychology

This time I am presenting in front of you all the relation of colour with child psychology. I hope that this article would be appreciated by every reader.

Social Skills and Autism – Where's the Best Place for Socialization?

Your child has autism and you've been told that social skills deficits are to be expected. So what can you do to help your child learn how to behave properly, make friends, and get along in the world?

Genes and How the Brain Perceives

Does ones own genes and DNA affect the way they perceive what they see and the experiences they have? If so are some people more adapted than others to pick up signs others do not? Would a native Indian of a long lost area or region of the planet perceive things differently than a member of the royal bloodline elite?