BACKGROUND Mental health professionals face unique demands and stressors in their work, resulting in high rates of burnout and distress. Clinical supervision is a widely adopted and valued mechanism of professional support, development, and accountability, despite the very limited evidence of specific impacts on therapist or client outcomes. The current study aims to address this by exploring h...

Introduction: Counselors-in-training (CITs) commonly encounter issues of burnout, compassion fatigue, and/or vicarious traumatization due to the nature their jobs in helping profession. Wellness infused supervision may help CITs foster personal wellness and mitigate deleterious effects helping. This investigation examined connections related counselor-in-training professional quality life durin...

Editor’s Introduction to This Issue
 Saara Terry Grizzell University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
 On behalf my co-founders and editorial colleagues, Dr. Roy Chen Veronica Umeasiegbu, I am pleased present the next issue Contemporary Research in Disability Rehabilitation (CRDR).
 contains two articles. In first article, Autism Spectrum Disorder Screening Practices United States Mexi...

Due to the on-going growth of the Multiracial population in the U.S. (Rockquemore, et al., 2009; Shih & Sanchez, 2005, 2009) and the continuous struggle minorities face regarding racial attitudes, discrimination, and understanding their own racial identity, it is more important than ever for mental health professionals, including professional counselors and counselor educators, to work to furth...

It is Monday morning, and you have an accreditation report due on Wednesday. You just learned that your associate dean who does the in hospital with COVID-19. He has all files, backups, passwords unreachable. Are stressed out right now? If role not anything to do accreditation, may find this scenario very troubling. be kind of thing keeps up at night. The reality one stressful situation among m...

Developing a personal theory of counseling is essential for beginning counselors. Current approaches deemphasize life experiences before graduate training and fail to incorporate counselor developmental stages. This article presents a framework for strengthening development of a personal theory of counseling by integrating life experiences and counselor developmental stages with theory building...