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Eason, Evan Allen; Robbins, Rockey – Counseling and Values, 2012
The purpose of this article is to introduce "walking in beauty," an American Indian spiritual perspective related to social justice that emphasizes beauty, harmony, connectedness/unity of experience, and imagination. Walking in beauty includes 3 processes: embodiment, creativity, and appreciation of the sublime. Recommendations are offered for…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Religious Factors, American Indians, Counselors
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Crethar, Hugh C.; Winterowd, Carrie L. – Counseling and Values, 2012
The construct of social justice in counseling is defined and operationalized in this article. This is followed by a discussion about the intersection between social justice in counseling and philosophy, ethics, and spirituality. A call to action for counseling professionals is offered. (Contains 1 figure.)
Descriptors: Social Justice, Counseling, Construct Validity, Ethics
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Kurt, Layla J.; Piazza, Nick J. – ADULTSPAN Journal, 2012
In 2005, the American Counseling Association (ACA) introduced a new ethical standard for counselors working with clients with terminal illness who are considering hastened death options. The authors' purpose is to inform counselors of the Death With Dignity Act and explore relevant ethical guidelines in the "ACA Code of Ethics" (ACA, 2005).
Descriptors: Professional Associations, Counseling, Ethics, Standard Setting
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Lenz, A. Stephen; Roscoe, Lauren J. – Journal of Creativity in Mental Health, 2011
The Personal Wellness Card Sort task is presented as a practical tool for mediating a therapeutic impasse when working with clients who have experienced a traumatic event. The authors describe how this activity can assist clients with viewing themselves in a holistic way, regaining disowned aspects of self and initiating movement toward connecting…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Creativity, Visual Aids, Well Being