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COUNSELLING CONNECT[edit]

COUNSELLING CONNECT Counselling Connectis a professional blog created by the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA). CCPA. CCPA is a national bilingual association providing professional counsellors and psychotherapists with access to exclusive educational programs, certification, professional development and direct contact with professional peers and specialty groups.

The blog is written for both experts and the general community. Counselling Connect was started in March of 2011. The blog publishes practical articles, case studies, and features the latest mental health news and archives, as well as, articles on dealing with career counselling; counselling & psychotherapy in Canada; the creative arts; cultural diversity; finding the right counsellor or psychotherapist; online counseling; parenting, children, and the classroom; private practice; school counselling; self-care for counsellors; the state of the state; and an uncategorized section. The articles vary including such issues as dealing with anxiety; parenting; relationships; personality; diagnostic issues; etc.

This blog exists to communicate a variety of approaches to counseling and psychotherapy. It has been developed to address a broad array of life, social, human, spiritual, and general experienced throughout one's life. Counselling Connect has an international, interdisciplinary audience. It welcomes submissions dealing with diverse theoretical orientations from practitioners and researchers. It is concerned that they are promoting the following areas:

the theory, orientation, and practice of counselling and psychotherapy

the practice of counselling and psychotherapy

family, couples and relationship issues

diversity

race

sexuality and gender

''training and professional issues

In addition to Counselling Connect, there is a professional online newsletter called Cognica. COGNICA COGNICA is the bilingual newsletter of the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association, as well as, a professional journal called, Canadian Journal of Counselling and Psychotherapy. Canadian Journal of Counselling and Psychotherapy The Canadian Journal of Counselling and Psychotherapy is based at the University of Calgary University of Calgary in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

CCPA promotes the counselling and psychotherapy profession and its contribution to the mental health and well-being of all Canadians. As the profession’s advocate, we strengthen our mandate to remain the leading association for counselling and psychotherapy in Canada. We strive to increase awareness about the role of the profession in all healthcare, educational and industry sectors.

INSIDE THE MAGAZINE[edit]

Career Counselling Career Counselling
Contributing Authors:
John Stewart John Stewart ~ Mark Franklin Mark Franklin ~ Jeff Landine Jeff Landine

Counselling & Psychotherapy in Canada Counselling & Psychotherapy in Canada
Contributing Authors:
Siri Brown Siri Brown ~ Marjorie McPhee Marjorie McPhee ~ Curtis Stevens Curtis Stevens ~ Mark Franklin Mark Franklin ~ Debbie Grove Debbie Grove ~ CCPA CCPA

The Creative Arts The Creative Arts
Contributing Authors:
Priya Senroy Priya Senroy ~ CCPA CCPA ~ Beth Newell Beth Newell

Cultural Diversity Cultural Diversity
Contributing Authors:
Priya Senroy Priya Senroy ~ Stephanie Ross Stephanie Ross

Finding the Right Counsellor or Psychotherapist Finding the Right Counsellor or Psychotherapist
Contributing Authors:
Maritza Rodriguez-Arseneau Maritza Rodriguez-Arseneau ~ Debbie Grove Debbie Grove

Online Counseling Online Counseling
Contributing Authors:
Dawn Schell Dawn Schell ~ CCPA CCPA

Parenting, Children, and the Classroom Parenting, Children, and the Classroom
Contributing Authors:
Asa Don Brown Asa Don Brown ~ CCPA CCPA

Private Practice Private Practice
Contributing Authors:
Lucy MacDonald Lucy MacDonald

School Counselling School Counselling
Contributing Authors:
Lori Walls Lori Walls ~ CCPA CCPA ~ Stephanie Ross Stephanie Ross

Self-Care for Counsellors Self-Care for Counsellors
Contributing Authors:
Siri Brown Siri Brown ~ Derrick Shirley Derrick Shirley ~ Victoria Lorent-Faibish Victoria Lorent-Faibish

The State of the State The State of the State
Contributing Authors:
Mark Franklin Mark Franklin

An Uncategorized Section An Uncategorized Section
Contributing Authors:
Curtis Stevens Curtis Stevens ~ CCPA CCPA ~ Stephanie Ross Stephanie Ross

References[edit]

Publications Referencing the CCPA and Counselling Connect[edit]

Categories[edit]

Category:Medical associations based in the United States Category:Organizations established in 1892 Category:Psychology organizations Category:School accreditors