Behavioral Health & Counseling
As counselors strive to provide people with holistic counseling services, many are beginning to use expressive therapies and traditional counseling approaches as part of their treatment plans for their clients. Understanding the benefits of art in counseling and the power of expressive arts therapy can help you learn how to
The American criminal justice system is built on three interconnected pillars—law enforcement, the judicial system, and corrections—which together ensure public safety, uphold justice, and support the rehabilitation and reintegration of offenders.
Business, Leadership, & Management
The dynamic, fast-paced business climate of today makes emergency preparedness and operational resilience absolutely essential within any organization. Whether a small business is dealing with a public relations crisis stemming from an inadvertent gaffe on social media that went viral or a large organization is faced with a tragedy on
Behavioral Health & Counseling
Mental health stigma is an enduring and pervasive issue in societies across the globe. While mental health conditions affect one in four people at some point in their lives, stigma continues to deter individuals from seeking help, perpetuating a cycle of silence, shame, and misunderstanding. By understanding the stigma and
Nursing & Public Health
As medical experts and industry leaders focus on healthcare quality improvement, there has been an increased emphasis on evidence-based practice in nursing. All nurses — regardless of their current nursing role or specialty area — need to be aware of the nursing best practices for evidence-based care, as this approach is the
Social Work & Human Services
With their high level of expertise in community resources, community support, counseling, and advocacy, social workers are endowed with a unique capacity to fill roles in mission-driven organizations, such as nonprofits. In nonprofit leadership roles, social workers have the opportunity to work directly with clients, doing micro social work, or
Nursing & Public Health
When people reach the point where healthcare treatments will no longer cure their condition or treat their symptoms, end-of-life care becomes a critical part of the healthcare experience. The final stages of life are different for each individual, depending on their age, current health, and any medical conditions they have
Business, Leadership, & Management
The digital transformation of the workplace hasn't only changed how we work; it has also changed where we work, how we find talent, and how we build teams. Remote collaboration tools (made possible by advanced technology) and the rise in remote and hybrid workforce models (spurred on by
Nursing & Public Health
A study from the National Institutes of Health revealed a significant increase in the use of complementary and integrative healthcare approaches since 2002. The demand for patient-centered, customized healthcare is growing, and the healthcare industry is pivoting in response — developing new approaches to medicine that are increasingly collaborative and designed
Behavioral Health & Counseling
More than 20 million people in the United States over the age of 12 are affected by substance use disorders, highlighting the depth and breadth of the addiction crisis in this country. Treating substance use disorders often requires both multidisciplinary teamwork and a comprehensive approach, ensuring that the root cause
Nursing & Public Health
As medical science has evolved, clinical professionals have placed greater emphasis on preventative care. Therefore, preventive care has emerged as a highly popular field of nursing practice that continues to grow in importance from year to year. Understanding Preventative Care in Nursing A key element in the dual realms of
Business, Leadership, & Management
What if the secret to effective leadership in the 21st century isn’t having all the right answers, but knowing how to ask the right questions? What if the hallmark of a great leader today lies not only in intelligence or decisiveness but in their ability to adapt to shifting
