CSI Vice President Pia von Strasser interviews fellow 2nd-year student Renisha Lyon about integrating spirituality and religion into counseling.
Some of the topics covered in this conversation include:
-Pursuing a dual master’s degree in Divinity and Clinical Mental Health Counseling
-Distinguishing between religion and spirituality
-Renisha’s own religious and spiritual development
-Respectful approaches to exploring clients’ negative experiences with religion
-The clinical utility of patience, authenticity, and curiosity
-Strengths-based perspectives on client spirituality
-Embracing the messy and abstract nature of spirituality
-Promoting holistic wellness
For more information about the M.A. Counseling Program at Wake Forest University, visit: counseling.graduate.wfu.edu/
Music Credit: “Voyage” by Ikson
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CSI Vice President Pia von Strasser interviews fellow 2nd-year student Renisha Lyon about integrating spirituality and religion into counseling.
Some of the topics covered in this conversation include:
-Pursuing a dual master’s degree in Divinity and Clinical Mental Health Counseling
-Distinguishing between religion and spirituality
-Renisha’s own religious and spiritual development
-Respectful approaches to exploring clients’ negative experiences with religion
-The clinical utility of patience, authenticity, and curiosity
-Strengths-based perspectives on client spirituality
-Embracing the messy and abstract nature of spirituality
-Promoting holistic wellness
For more information about the M.A. Counseling Program at Wake Forest University, visit: counseling.graduate.wfu.edu/
Music Credit: “Voyage” by Ikson
Ep. 56: CSI Student Series 2| Creative Community Engagement with Dr. Binkley & Prof. Calhoun
Counseling MA Program Podcast Series
44 minutes 15 seconds
3 years ago
Ep. 56: CSI Student Series 2| Creative Community Engagement with Dr. Binkley & Prof. Calhoun
In this episode, CSI Vice President Pia von Strasser and 2nd-year student Kenzie Mick sit down (virtually) with Brian Calhoun, Associate Professor of the Practice in the Wake Forest Department of Education and Erin Binkley, Associate Professor and School Counseling Program Coordinator in the Wake Forest Department of Counseling. They discuss the importance of advocacy and share creative approaches to community engagement.
Some of the topics covered in this conversation include:
-Mentorship and ongoing professional development
-Prof. Calhoun’s career development work with ex-offenders
-Exploring avenues for meaningful advocacy work
-Broaching conversations about race with clients
-Creative and systemic approaches to community engagement
-Podcasting and the power of stories
For more information about the M.A. Counseling Program at Wake Forest University, visit: https://counseling.graduate.wfu.edu/
Music Credit: “Voyage” by Ikson
Counseling MA Program Podcast Series
CSI Vice President Pia von Strasser interviews fellow 2nd-year student Renisha Lyon about integrating spirituality and religion into counseling.
Some of the topics covered in this conversation include:
-Pursuing a dual master’s degree in Divinity and Clinical Mental Health Counseling
-Distinguishing between religion and spirituality
-Renisha’s own religious and spiritual development
-Respectful approaches to exploring clients’ negative experiences with religion
-The clinical utility of patience, authenticity, and curiosity
-Strengths-based perspectives on client spirituality
-Embracing the messy and abstract nature of spirituality
-Promoting holistic wellness
For more information about the M.A. Counseling Program at Wake Forest University, visit: counseling.graduate.wfu.edu/
Music Credit: “Voyage” by Ikson
