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The Work-Family Connection: What Clinicians Need to Know.
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Sperry, Len; Carlson, Jon – Family Journal: Counseling and Therapy for Couples and Families, 1993
Contends that clinicians can most effectively help today's couples and families when they understand and appreciate work-family conflicts, issues, and treatment implications. Reviews relevant information about the history of work-family relations; various types of work-centered families; typical patterns of work-family conflicts; and issues in…
Descriptors: Counselor Role, Family Life, Role Conflict, Work Environment
Values: The First Priority
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Carlson, Jon; Koval, Calista – Counseling and Values, 1973
Helping professionals can have an impact upon their clients and their client's world through a well-developed and thought-through approach. But values must be the first priority in both thought and action. (Author)
Descriptors: Counselor Role, Helping Relationship, Individual Development, Sexuality
Issues and Dialogue: Who Are Our Clients?
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Nelson, Richard C.; Carlson, Jon – Elementary School Guidance and Counseling, 1972
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Counseling, Counseling Services, Counselor Role
Human Sexuality and the School Counselor
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Pietrofesa, John J.; Carlson, Jon – Counseling and Values, 1973
Descriptors: Attitudes, Counseling, Counselor Attitudes, Counselor Role
Facilitating Parent-Teacher Conferences
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Carlson, Jon; Hillman, Bill – School Counselor, 1975
Parent-teacher conferences can provide the foundation for ongoing home and school cooperation and require only a minimal amount of counselor time using the guidelines set down in this article. (Author/HMV)
Descriptors: Conferences, Counseling, Counselor Role, Elementary Secondary Education
Counseling through Physical Fitness and Exercise.
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Carlson, Jon – Elementary School Guidance and Counseling, 1990
Discusses health, emotional, cognitive, social, and behavioral benefits of physical exercise. Discusses applications of physical exercise and diet in counseling children. Concludes counselors need to develop physical fitness levels and diets for their clients to model. (ABL)
Descriptors: Counselor Role, Dietetics, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
Consulting: Training Counselors to Work with Teachers, Parents, and Administrators
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Dinkmeyer, Don; Carlson, Jon – Counselor Education and Supervision, 1977
Practicing counselors and researchers are realizing the value of consulting with teachers, parents, and administrators. Counselor educators need to begin to train counselors formally and systematically in these skills. This article presents one training model in detail. (Author)
Descriptors: Change Agents, Competency Based Education, Consultation Programs, Counselor Role
Case Analysis: Parent Group Consultation
Carlson, Jon – Elem Sch Guidance Counseling, 1969
Describes effort by counselor to make relationship between mothers and children more growth-promoting through shared group experiences in which new approaches to old behaviors were introduced. (CJ)
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Rearing, Counselor Role, Group Counseling
Parent Consulting: Developing Power Bases and Helping People
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Carlson, Jon; Jarman, Maureen – Psychology in the Schools, 1975
School counselors can create power bases and have a significant impact upon the surrounding community through work with parents. A three-step program is presented along with supplemental practical activities for consultants to use in working with parents. (Author)
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, Counselor Role, Family Relationship, Human Resources
A Trilevel Guidance Structure: An Answer to our Apparent Ineffectiveness
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Carlson, Jon; Peitrofesa, John J. – Elementary School Guidance and Counseling, 1971
The overwhelming shortage of trained counselors, suggests an approach which makes more effective use of available personnel. A team approach, using a counselor, a guidance worker and paraprofessionals, is described which permits the counselor to do more counseling and consultation, and less guidance and administrative work. (CJ)
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Counselor Role, Elementary Education, Guidance Personnel
Parent-Counselor Conferences: Obligation or Opportunity?
Hillman, Bill W.; Carlson, Jon – Canadian Counsellor, 1975
The authors give practical ideas for winning the cooperation of parents and making conferences with them an opportunity for growth rather than a dreaded obligation. Specific suggestions are given for helping parents understand their children and develop workable plans for positive change. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Change Strategies, Children