Psychology

How Mental Health Counseling Helps Those with Anxiety

For those pursuing a master’s degree in mental health counseling and looking ahead to a counseling career, they can anticipate likely working with many people dealing with anxiety. We all feel anxious from time to…

Education

Networking For Educators: How To Grow A Professional Circle

Educators who invest in their relationships are preparing for success throughout their careers. Networking strengthens professional and personal development. Teachers and education leaders who connect with colleagues, mentors, and professionals from diverse occupations are building…

Data Analytics

Project Management For Data Analysts

Data analysts know how to collect, analyze and interpret information. Can project management skills expand these amazing abilities? The short answer is yes. By aligning the data analytics lifecycle with a project management process, analysts…

Nursing

What It Takes To Be A Great Nurse

National Nurses Month, which takes place in May, is the month to recognize the hard work and dedication of nurses.  Nurses Month is divided into four weekly focus areas, including self-care, recognition, professional development and…

Communications & Creative Writing

The Importance of Having a Dedicated Space For Creative & Communication Professionals

Those who choose to pursue a degree in communications are often drawn to the field because they want to do creative work. But does it matter where they do that work? Laptop computers, mobile devices…

Physician Assistant

How Physician Assistant Programs Are Helping to Alleviate the Doctor Shortage

There is a growing shortage of doctors, and physician assistant programs are helping to fill the gap by training physician assistants who can provide care to those who otherwise may not be able to see…

Psychology

How Clinical Mental Health Counseling Can Help Individuals with ADHD

For those pursuing a career in clinical mental health counseling, they are likely to be called on to help individuals coping with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). ADHD is an increasingly common diagnosis, with more…

Education

Benefits Of Arts Education In K-12 Setting

The arts are part of a well-rounded education. Research has shown that arts education helps K-12 students learn important skills needed as they develop into adulthood.  Here are some ways the arts help young students…

Education

Training Educators For Meeting Career Preparation Standards In Today’s Secondary Schools

In today’s world, career and technical education has taken on new meaning. Many careers are evolving as technology and work models change, and new industries grow and expand. To keep up, educators and career counselors…

Physician Assistant

How The ‘Patient-As-Consumer’ Dynamic Impacts Health Care And The Role of Physician Assistants

Today’s patients want to make health care decisions on their terms—just as any consumer would. But does the patient-as-consumer dynamic have any place in the clinical care setting?  Patients are now more knowledgeable and technology…