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Walters, Darren; Degeneffe, Charles Edmund; Grenawalt, Teresa Ann – Rehabilitation Research, Policy, and Education, 2021
Purpose: The purpose of this article is to provide rehabilitation counselors an overview of the benefits of the community college system as an option that veterans with service-connected disabilities should consider in helping to make the transition from military to civilian life. We describe veterans with service-connected disabilities, the…
Descriptors: Veterans Education, Rehabilitation Counseling, Community Colleges, Students with Disabilities
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Dispenza, Franco; Watson, Laurel B.; Chung, Y. Barry; Brack, Greg – Career Development Quarterly, 2012
In this qualitative study, the authors examined the experience of discrimination and its relationship to the career development trajectory of 9 female-to-male transgender persons. Participants were between 21 and 48 years old and had a variety of vocational experiences. Individual semistructured interviews were conducted via telephone and analyzed…
Descriptors: Sexual Identity, Gender Issues, Semi Structured Interviews, Qualitative Research
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Simmons-Mackie, Nina; Damico, Jack S. – Topics in Language Disorders, 2011
During clinical interactions between speech-language pathologists and adults with aphasia, a variety of emotional issues arise. The literature suggests that while counseling is within the scope of practice, SLPs tend to avoid emotional issues in therapy (A. Holland, 2007a). The precise mechanisms employed for circumventing emotional issues in…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Adults, Communication Problems, Communication Disorders
Finlay, Grace – Adult Learner: The Irish Journal of Adult and Community Education, 2011
This article explores the effectiveness of using Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) in an adult learning environment. Within this discourse, special attention is given to show how SFBT can be used effectively to support the increasing number of adults who find themselves out of work who are now returning to education. Key ideas within SFBT will…
Descriptors: Unemployment, Self Concept, Adult Education, Adult Learning
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Scott, David A.; Belke, Stephanie L.; Barfield, Hannah G. – Journal of Employment Counseling, 2011
The number of transgender college students continues to increase every year. These students face unique challenges that many college and university career centers are not prepared to handle. This article describes some of the challenges facing transgender students and college career centers. A professional development design is proposed to assist…
Descriptors: College Students, Sexual Identity, Career Centers, Career Counseling