Explore faculty-reviewed content on behavioral health and counseling, grounded in academic research and real-world application. Topics include mental health awareness, therapeutic approaches, substance use disorders, ethical practice, and faith-integrated care.
Behavioral Health & Counseling
Do you aspire to become a counselor? Whether you dream of working as a career counselor, substance abuse counselor, family counselor, or any other specialization within the field, the fact remains that you will need to be licensed. So, what does it take to become licensed and a counselor, how
Behavioral Health & Counseling
Mental health plays a vital role in every aspect of healthcare. It determines how nurses and patients interact—and whether patients are receptive to nurses' recommendations. It also influences patient satisfaction and even job satisfaction among the nurses who treat them. This can have a cyclical effect, with improved
Behavioral Health & Counseling
People seek counseling for a variety of reasons. From trying to improve their relationships and family dynamics to working on their mental health, individuals rely on counselors and therapists to guide them and teach them strategies that better equip them to lead full, productive lives. Across all specializations, counselors have
Behavioral Health & Counseling
Trauma during childhood can have lasting impacts, requiring mental health professionals to take a precise approach to therapy and treatment. Childhood trauma therapy is designed specifically to address the impact of physical abuse, sexual abuse, violence, or grief, giving children an opportunity to acknowledge their trauma, heal from its impacts