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Lawson, Gerard; Myers, Jane E. – Journal of Counseling & Development, 2011
A sample of 506 professional counselors who were members of the American Counseling Association completed measures of professional quality of life, career-sustaining behaviors (CSBs), and wellness. Significant differences were found both within the sample based on caseload characteristics and between the participants and available norm groups.…
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Wellness, Quality of Life, Counselors
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Gill, Carman S.; Barrio Minton, Casey A.; Myers, Jane E. – Journal of Counseling & Development, 2010
A study including measures of spirituality, religiosity, and wellness was conducted to identify coping strategies for the multiple challenges to wellness faced by low-income, rural women. Total spirituality and religiosity accounted for 39% of the variance in wellness, with purpose and meaning in life, unifying interconnectedness, and private…
Descriptors: Females, Religion, Wellness, Coping
Myers, Jane E.; Schwiebert, Valerie L. – 1996
Gerontological counseling as a counseling specialty spans only 20 years. This text incorporates into its framework the 16 Minimum Essential Competencies of gerontological counseling that have been developed over the past two decades. These competencies focus on the knowledge and skills required to be an effective counselor for older persons and…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Aging (Individuals), Competence, Counseling Techniques