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Spirituality and Counselor Wellness
β Scribed by CASHWELL, CRAIG S. ;BENTLEY, D. PAIGE ;BIGBEE, AMY
- Publisher
- American Counseling Association
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 135 KB
- Volume
- 46
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1931-0293
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β¦ Synopsis
Spirituality often is conceptualized as a vital, if not essential, aspect of holistic wellness. The spiritual lives of counselors and counselorsβinβtraining, therefore, are considered with an emphasis on healthy spiritual practices that encourage mindfulness, heartfulness, and soulfulness.
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