Counselling resources: Skills & theories

This guide contains resources relevant to EDUC 323, EDUC 870 and EDUC 874.

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Videos of therapies in practice

TIP: Can't find a particular video in Psychotherapy.net? Try looking for it in Counselling and Therapy in Video. Some older videos are listed in Psychotherapy.net, but found in Counselling and Therapy in Video.

Journal articles

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