"The goal of these brief interventions would be to provide coping strategies that may help them decrease the stress, depression, and anxiety that is associated with cancer. There are not a lot of interventions culturally tailored for counseling for this population or their family caregivers."
Angela Bautista is a first-generation student graduating with a Master of Arts in the Counseling and Career Development Program from the CSU School of Education.
“The best part of our program is our commitment to keeping wellness at the center of what we do. Whether it be faculty, students, alumni or clients, there is a dedication to engaging with each other in authentic, meaningful, and healthy ways.”
School of Education Assistant Professor Jessica Gonzalez was recently honored for her outstanding teaching and research in multicultural counseling by the Rocky Mountain Association for Counselor Education and Supervision.
May is National Mental Health Awareness month in the U.S. For nearly 70 years, the country has joined together to encourage awareness of mental health topics and resources through community events, the media, and partnerships with local agencies for screenings and additional resources.
Counseling professor Sharon Anderson and her co-editor recently celebrated the publication of the third edition of their book focused on examining complexities of privilege, discrimination, and oppression through the contributor stories.
A trailblazer, Julie Hill could be the first in her field to formally combine counseling and rehab to help students with disabilities.
Cassie Poncelow, a school counselor at Poudre High School in Fort Collins, and fellow finalists for the national award were honored at a black-tie gala in Washington, D.C., in early February.
School of Education student Ariana Garcia's research into the experiences of first-generation students earned her the College of Health and Human Sciences’ Excellence in Research Scholarship Award at the 2017 Graduate Student Showcase.
Katrina Boschmann recently graduated from the School of Education’s Counseling and Career Development master’s degree program, a program she said helped her to add skills and knowledge that support her natural inclinations to help others.