2007The Journal of Humanistic Counseling Education and DevelopmentRequires access

Wellness in School and Mental Health Systems: Organizational Influences

Mark E. Young, Glenn W. Lambie

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Abstract

Previously, improving counselor wellness focused on helping counselors cope with stressful environments. More recently, research has begun to emphasize healthy work environments. This article makes suggestions for organizations to enhance wellness in mental health practice and schools by changing policies, increasing professional identification, supporting counselor wellness, and improving safety.

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Previously, improving counselor wellness focused on helping counselors cope with stressful environments. More recently, research has begun to emphasize healthy work environments. This article makes suggestions for organizations to enhance wellness in mental health practice and schools by changing policies, increasing professional identification, supporting counselor wellness, and improving safety.

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Previously, improving counselor wellness focused on helping counselors cope with stressful environments. More recently, research has begun to emphasize healthy work environments. This article makes suggestions for organizations to enhance wellness in mental health practice and schools by changing policies, increasing professional identification, supporting counselor wellness, and improving safety.

Key concepts: Mental health, Psychology, Identification (biology), Work (physics), Applied psychology, Medical education, Medicine, Psychotherapist

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