Self-Care
This is the practice of taking care of one's self mentally, emotionally, and spiritually
Self-Care
Continuing education is also known as
professional development
This is a side effect of not practicing self-care to prevent emotional exhaustion
Burnout
Give one example of a way that you can develop competency/education on your own (informally)
Reading books, reading professional journals, podcasts, self-reflection, professional forums
Which term do Elman and Forrest recommend to describe students whose behavior does not meet minimum professional standards?
Incompetent students
This form of intentional writing can help process emotions and reflect on experiences
Journaling
______ provide ample opportunities for professional development to members- including free courses, access to professional journals, access to ethics consultations, and a network of fellow professionals to consult with.
Professional associations
What is the main ethical responsibility of a training institution in counseling programs?
To protect future consumers by screening candidates for competence
This is the term for checking in with yourself and your own mental state regularly
Self-awareness
The delay between when new research is published and when it is applied to counseling is known as
The research-to-practice gap
What personal qualities are emphasized as important for professional competence in the helping professions?
Emotional resonance, compassion, and self-discipline
This professional support is encouraged for counselors to process their own emotional burdens
Therapy or supervision
These two subjects are essential to ethical practice and ongoing education, and must be taken every time you renew your certification or license.
Ethics and cultural competence