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Farewell
It’s hard to believe that another
year of graduate school is completed! Congratulations to all
the 2013 graduates! I’ve enjoyed
getting to know you and sharing
the experience of graduate
school with you. You will be
missed. Good luck out there!
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Congrats Grads
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Announcements 3
Positive
Psychotherapy
DVD
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Fall Textbooks
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way. I’ve really enjoyed putting
the newsletter together and I
hope that it has been helpful to
everyone. It has been a much
needed creative outlet for me,
and I’m going to miss it.
I pass the editor torch with confidence to Camille Kingsolver
(bio below). I look forward to
reading her newsletters, and I
hope you do too. Have a great
summer!
V Mattei
As this is my last issue of Counseling Connections, I’d like to thank
you, the reader. Thank you for
reading, and thank you for your
feedback. Thank you to everyone
who has contributed and helped
me to make the newsletter as
useful a resource as possible.
Thank you Lisa Mazzonetto for
your proofreading assistance and
support.
A special thanks to Lisen Roberts
for giving me this opportunity
and for all the support along the
A Warm Welcome
to Our New Editor, Camille!
Camille Kingsolver is a rising second-year student in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program. She lives in Asheville with her wonderful husband and their sweet dog. When Camille is
not busy with her studies and Graduate Assistant work, she enjoys teaching yoga, dancing, gardening, cooking, and reading. As editor for the 2013-2014 academic year, Camille hopes to continue making Counseling Connections an enjoyable and informative part of the WCU counseling
community.
C. Kingsolver
College of Education and Allied Professions
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Congratulations Counseling Graduates!!
August 2013
May 2013
Tommy Cox
Kristen Lynch
Amy Fahey
Laura McIlvaine
Crystal Fennell
Shyra Merila
Tiffany Franzo
Andrea Moon
Jennifer Full
Jenita Pace
Michael Hurd
James Posedel
Sarah Keister
Jenny Stulck
Laura Kremser
Logan Walters
Jonathan Lanier
Mandi Willingham
Todd Lester
Hanna Woody
Catherine Cottam
Good Luck!!
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Announcements
WCU Counseling Shirts
Interested in having your very own WCU
CSLG t-shirt like the one modeled to the right
by our very own Counseling Cowboy, Russ
Curtis? Contact Russ Curtis for information
Curtis@wcu.edu.
Integrated Care
Dr. Russ Curtis and the WCU Counseling
program were mentioned in a recent integrated care article in the online version of Counseling Today! Check it out at http://
ct.counseling.org/2013/04/aca-launchesinterest-network-for-integrated-care/
“When well-being comes
from engaging our
strengths and virtues, our
lives are imbued with
authenticity.”
Martin Seligman
Positive Psychotherapy DVD
Recently released by Microtraining,
Positive Psychotherapy: Helping People
Thrive by Russ Curtis and Katie
Goetz, introduces the viewer to
positive psychotherapy and its application in both individual counseling and clinical supervision. Price:
$169
To purchase, go to http://
www.emicrotraining.com/
product_info.php?products_id=572
Happy Summer!!!
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Fall 2013 Textbooks
Counseling 602: Professional and Ethical Issues in Counseling
(MUST be edition indicated unless otherwise noted)
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Required: Remley, T. P., & Herlihy, B. (2013). Ethical, legal, and professional issues in counseling (4th ed.). Pearson.
ISBN 0132851814
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Required: American Psychological Association (2009). Publication manual of the APA (6th ed.). APA. ISBN
1433805618
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Recommended: Schwartz, B. M., Landrum, R. E., & Gurung, R. A. A. (2013). An easy guide to APA style (2nd ed.).
Sage. ISBN 1452268398
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Recommended: Echterling, L. G. (2007). Thriving!: A manual for students in the helping professions. Cengage Learning. (any edition is fine for this book only)
Counseling 605: The Helping Relationship
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Egan, G. (2013). The Skilled Helper (10th Edition). Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/ Cole.
ISBN- 1285065719
Counseling 610: Family Counseling
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Gladding, S. (2011). Family Therapy: History, Theory, and Practice (5th Edition). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education. ISBN 0137002191 (also available as an ebook ISBN 0137002238)
Counseling 623: Introduction to Clinical Mental Health Counseling
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No textbook
Counseling 635: Group Methods in Counseling
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Corey, M., Corey, G., & Corey, C. (2010). Groups: Process and Practice (8th ed.). Belmont, CA: Brooks/Cole. ISBN10: 0495600768 | ISBN-13: 9780495600763
Counseling 640: Measurement and Appraisal in Counseling
(5th edition, if available)
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Hood, A. B., & Johnson, R. W. (2007). Assessment in Counseling: A Guide to the Use of Psychological Assessment
Procedures (4th edition). Alexandria, VA; American Counseling Association. ISBN –13: 978-1556202612
Counseling 660: School Counseling Program Development
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Golden, L., & Henderson, P. (2007). Case Studies in School Counseling. Pearson. ISBN 978-0130494849
Counseling 670: Research in Counseling
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Hepner, P. P., Wampold, B. E., & Kivlighan, D. M. (2008). Research Design in Counseling (3rd edition). Belmont, CA:
Brooks/Cole. ISBN 978-0534523480
Counseling 686: Practicum in Counseling
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No textbook
Counseling 687: Internship in Counseling

Herlihy, B., & Corey, G. (2006). ACA Ethical Standards Casebook (6th ed.). Alexandria, VA; American Counseling
Association. ISBN 1556202555
Edited by Vicki Mattei