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Counseling and therapy honor societies: recognizing academic excellence

December 12, 2025

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Real-world learning: practica and internships at Capella

December 12, 2025

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The difference between school counselors and school psychologists

June 25, 2025

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The first thing to look for in a master’s counseling program

June 03, 2025

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Marriage and family therapy & social work degrees: How to tell the difference.

October 03, 2023

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How counseling is changing to meet the needs of today’s older adults

November 18, 2019

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National Suicide Prevention Week: breaking the stigma

September 06, 2019

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Help youth succeed in school and life with a behavioral health degree

August 02, 2019

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Collaborative efforts in counseling, clinical psychology, and social work

June 28, 2019

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How Capella helps break the stigma of mental illness

May 01, 2019

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Exploring careers in addictions treatment

April 11, 2019

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Transforming lives: making a career as a marriage and family therapist

March 29, 2019

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Online master’s in counseling: virtual + hands-on preparation

February 27, 2019

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The need for opioid abuse counselors

October 17, 2018

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Capella faculty member to lead American Counseling Association

September 04, 2018

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How to start a counseling private practice

August 21, 2018

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Preparing counselors to handle violence in schools

July 10, 2018

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Tips on how to become a counselor

June 05, 2018

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Body, mind—and animals: tips to boost mental health

May 15, 2018

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From business to counseling: a midlife career change

February 22, 2018

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Mentor-mentee pairing takes PhD research to new level

November 13, 2017

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From military spouse to online military therapist

October 04, 2017

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Four growing careers in counseling

November 28, 2016

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Exploring the spectrum of addiction treatment

November 18, 2015

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What is the study of human behavior?

October 16, 2015

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Do I need both residency and fieldwork?

July 23, 2015

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10 Questions with Capella counseling faculty member Benjamin Noah, PhD

April 14, 2015

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Six must-knows when preparing for counseling licensure

March 24, 2015

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Ten questions with Capella counseling faculty member

December 11, 2014

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