TCA Journal

Published by the Texas Counseling Association, the TCA Journal provides counseling professionals with scholarly research, advice, and information designed to further develop the strategies and abilities of those in the profession.
Learn when new articles from TCA Journal are available at HighBeam. Setup as an RSS publication feed now.

Recently added articles from TCA Journal:

Living without free will: Cambridge studies in philosophy
Apr 01, 2003; Wilks, Duffy ... Pereboom, Derek (2001) Living without free will: Cambridge studies in philosophy Cambridge, MASS: Cambridge University Press Reviewed by Duffy Wilks In a Peanuts cartoon strip, Charles Schulz' delightfully self-centered Lucy was once shown carrying a document ...
The Gift of Therapy
Apr 01, 2003; Taylor, Elizabeth R ... Yalom, I. (2002) The Gift of Therapy New York: Harper-Collins Publishers, 259 pages Reviewed by Elizabeth R. Taylor Erik Erikson in 1956 stated that there comes a time in adult development that calls for "generativity"-a concern for and need to pass on to the next ...
The challenge
Apr 01, 2003; Anonymous ... The Challenge Each day we are challenged to be better, to rise above the difficulties, to find new solutions, and to provide a healing context. Each day, counselors meet these challenges through courageous, creative, and insightful techniques. Yet, another challenge is often left ...
Developing a comprehensive elementary school counseling program on a shoestring
Apr 01, 2003; Magnuson, Sandy ... This article features a series of strategies and resources one elementary school counselor used to develop a comprehensive elementary school counseling program without adequate funding. Suggestions include participation in professional associations, use of children's literature, and ...
Contributions of supervisees: A strength-based element of supervision
Apr 01, 2003; Fall, Kevin A; Lyons, Christy; Lewis, Tammy ... Professional literature on supervision of the practicum and internship has a variety of foci. This article explores an element of supervision that honors the contributions made by the supervisee to the site as a way to foster an increased sense of efficacy in the supervisee. Possible ...
Understanding the grief process: A first step to helping bereaved clients
Apr 01, 2003; Oates, Martha ... Grief is a normal and natural response to any significant loss, especially the death of a loved one or close friend. The grieving process is, however, often misunderstood and/or neglected by both the bereaved and professional helpers. Counselors and family therapists need a framework for ...
Effects of a brief meditation program on well-being and loneliness
Apr 01, 2003; Duncan, Linda; Weissenburger, David ... This study tested the hypothesis that brief meditations practiced daily over a short period of time would increase individuals' well being and decrease their susceptibility to loneliness. Twenty graduate students in a transpersonal psychology course served as participants in the study. Thirteen ...

TCA Journal back issues from 2003:

  1. April 2003 (7)

TCA Journal back issues from 2002:

  1. October 2002 (5)
  2. April 2002 (10)

TCA Journal back issues from 2001:

  1. October 2001 (6)
  2. April 2001 (12)

See all TCA Journal back issues