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Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2011-Oct
Pages: 12
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Let's Talk: Getting out of the Counseling Center to Serve Hard-to-Reach Students
Boone, Matthew S.; Edwards, Gene R.; Haltom, Maurice; Hill, Jill S.; Liang, Ya-Shu; Mier, Sharon R.; Shropshire, Sonya Y.; Belizaire, Lonette S.; Kamp, Laure Conklin; Murthi, Meera; Wong, Wai-Kwong; Yau, Tow Yee
Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, v39 n4 p194-205 Oct 2011
This article describes Let's Talk, a counseling center outreach program. Counselors hold walk-in hours across campus to engage students who might not otherwise seek counseling. Locations are chosen to reach underserved communities. Counselors offer "informal consultation", a less formal alternative to traditional counseling.
Descriptors: Outreach Programs, Counseling Techniques, Counseling Services, Guidance Centers, Access to Health Care, College Students, School Counseling, At Risk Students, Ethics, Legal Responsibility
American Counseling Association. 5999 Stevenson Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22304. Tel: 800-422-2648; Tel: 800-347-6647; Fax: 800-473-2329; Web site: http://www.counseling.org
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education
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Language: English
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