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Careers That Help People: Exploring Paths in Psychology and Counseling

Choosing a career is more than just finding a way to earn a living; it's also about making a difference. Mental health counseling, social work and psychology are vital for individual and societal…

Posted on May 22, 2025

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How To Become a Victim Advocate

After surviving a violent crime, victims must relive their trauma repeatedly to answer investigators’ questions and testify in court. They must also deal with the challenges of navigating the criminal...
Posted on October 09, 2024

How Does Social Media Affect Self-Esteem? Top 3 Ways Explored

Social media platforms are as popular as ever, and some people spend hours scrolling through their feeds. Although social media use offers some positive attributes, you may be wondering, How does...
Posted on August 05, 2024

How To Help Someone With Anxiety

It's perfectly normal to feel a bit anxious from time to time or to get that "butterflies in your stomach" sensation. Yet, some people struggle with severe, persistent anxiety on an ongoing basis, and...
Posted on May 20, 2024

What Are Signs of Addiction?

What are signs of addiction? Learn about the mental, behavioral and physical signs of addiction.
Posted on September 06, 2023

Juvenile Counseling — How To Become a Youth Counselor

For many counseling professionals, their career is a calling rather than just a job. You may find youth counseling in particular to be a rewarding and challenging line of work. It enables you to help...
Posted on August 02, 2023

What Is a Developmental Psychologist?

Are you fascinated by the way the human mind works and the factors that affect human behavior? If so, a career as a psychologist might be right for you. There are many specializations to consider...
Posted on May 16, 2023

How To Become a Grief Counselor

Up to one-third of people who have experienced a significant loss (such as the death of a partner or child) report suffering from major, adverse effects on their physical and/or mental health. Roughly...
Posted on December 20, 2022

How To Become a Mental Health Counselor

Are you searching for a meaningful career path that would enable you to truly make a difference in the lives of others? Are you an excellent listener with strong interpersonal skills who can get along...
Posted on September 23, 2022

Substance Abuse Counselors Job Description

The job of an addiction counselor is to guide those with addictions away from substance abuse to prevent the problems it can cause. Because many addictive substances cause the breakdown of the human...
Posted on June 27, 2022
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