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Accidental Therapy Presents: Reflections on Andor Season 2
Episode 1 – More Than Your FearWhen Cassian Andor climbs into a TIE fighter he’s never flown before, you feel your shoulders tense. You know he’s going to survive—this...
How Groups Really Work: Mastering Group Dynamics for the NCE
In this episode of the NCE Study Guide, we dive deep into one of the most testable and misunderstood areas of the NCE: Group Dynamics.Learn to recognize and navigate t...
Understanding Validity and Reliability – What Makes a Test Trustworthy? (Assessment and Diagnostic Services)
What makes a test trustworthy?This episode dives into validity and reliability—two essential concepts for anyone preparing for the NCE exam or learning how to ethicall...
Carl Jung – Archetypes, Shadow Work, and Counseling Applications
Carl Jung – Archetypes, Shadow Work, and Counseling ApplicationsEpisode Description:In this episode of the NCE Study Guide, we take a deep dive into the foundational i...
Case Study 10 of 10: Maya, the Young Girl with Big Worries
Case Study Module 10: Maya, the Young Girl with Big WorriesThis case study module presents a fictional scenario designed to prepare you for the NCE by examining key cl...
Study Group Summary: April 19, 2025
In this first grassroots Zoom session of the NCE Study Group, Glenn brings together a diverse group of counseling students and recent test-takers from across the count...
Case Study 9 of 10: Carlos, the Man with Many Masks
Case Study Module 9: Carlos, the Man with Many MasksThis case study module presents a fictional scenario designed to prepare you for the NCE by examining key clinical ...
Case Study 8 of 10: Linda, the Grieving Widow
Case Study Module 8: Linda, the Grieving WidowThis case study module presents a fictional scenario designed to prepare you for the NCE by examining key clinical compet...
Case Study 7 of 10: Devon, the College Student in Crisis
Case Study Module 007: Devon, the College Student in CrisisThis case study module presents a fictional scenario designed to prepare you for the NCE by examining key cl...
Case Study 6 of 10: Brian, the Career Crosser
Case Study Module : Brian, the Career CrosserThis case study module presents a fictional scenario designed to prepare you for the NCE by examining key clinical compete...
Case Study 5 of 10: Elena, the Survivor
This case study module presents a fictional scenario designed to prepare you for the NCE by examining key clinical competencies: ethical considerations, appropriate di...
Lights In: An Open Invitation to Meditate on the Value of Human Experience (and Soothe Your Nervous System Big Time While You're At It)
Lights In: An Open Invitation to Meditate on the Value of Human Experience (and Soothe Your Nervous System Big Time While You're At It)I’d like to invite you into a sp...
Case Study 4 of 10: Sofia and Jake, the Anxious Couple
Case Study Module 4: Sofia and Jake, the Anxious CoupleThis case study module presents a fictional scenario designed to prepare you for the NCE by examining key clinic...
Case Study 1 of 10: James, the Overwhelmed Teacher
Episode Description:Welcome to NCE Study Guide Case Study Module 1 of 10. In this episode, we dive into the fictional case study of James, the Overwhelmed Teacher—a hi...
A Call for Help
Episode Description:Feeling overwhelmed by the NCE? You're not alone—and this episode is for you. In this deep-dive session, we speak directly to test-takers like Amy ...
Deep Meditation Module 11 of 20: Ecological and Social Contexts in Development (Vygotsky, Bronfenbrenner, Levinson)
Module 11: Ecological and Social Contexts in DevelopmentLev Vygotsky, Urie Bronfenbrenner, Daniel Levinson (Social and Cultural Development – Learning, Environment, an...
Deep Meditation Module 10 of 20: Cognitive-Behavioral Interventions (Ellis, Glasser, Meichenbaum)
Module 10: Cognitive-Behavioral InterventionsAlbert Ellis, William Glasser, Donald Meichenbaum (CBT, REBT, and Reality Therapy – Thought Patterns, Choice, and Cognitiv...
Deep Meditation Module 9 of 20: Family and Systemic Therapy (Perls, Satir, Minuchin)
Module 9: Family and Systemic TherapyFritz Perls, Virginia Satir, Salvador Minuchin (Gestalt and Family Systems – Self-Awareness, Communication, and Structure in Relat...
Deep Meditation Module 8 of 20: Moral Development and Ethical Reasoning (Kohlberg, Gilligan, Rest)
Module 8: Moral Development and Ethical ReasoningLawrence Kohlberg, Carol Gilligan, James Rest (Moral Development – Justice, Care, and Ethical Decision-Making)
Deep Meditation Module 7 of 20: Neo-Freudian and Psychodynamic Theories (Jung, Horney, Klein)
Module 7: Neo-Freudian and Psychodynamic TheoriesCarl Jung, Karen Horney, Melanie Klein (Beyond Freud – The Unconscious, Archetypes, and Object Relations)
Deep Meditation Module 6 of 20: Attachment Theory and Early Development (Bowlby, Ainsworth, Harlow)
Module 6: Attachment Theory and Early DevelopmentJohn Bowlby, Mary Ainsworth, Harry Harlow (Attachment and Bonding – Infant Relationships and Their Impact on Development)
Deep Meditation Module 5 of 20: Career Counseling and Vocational Development (Super, Holland, Gottfredson)
Module 5: Career Counseling and Vocational DevelopmentDonald Super, John Holland, Linda Gottfredson (Career Development – Personality, Self-Concept, and Occupational C...
Deep Meditation Module 4 of 20: Existential Therapy and Meaning-Making (Frankl, May, Yalom)
Module 4: Existential Therapy and Meaning-MakingViktor Frankl, Rollo May, Irvin Yalom (Existential and Humanistic Therapy – Meaning, Freedom, and Anxiety)
Deep Meditation Module 3 of 20: Learning Theories and Behavioral Conditioning (Skinner, Watson, Bandura)
Module 3: Learning Theories and Behavioral ConditioningB.F. Skinner, John Watson, Albert Bandura (Behaviorism and Social Learning – Conditioning, Reinforcement, and Mo...
Deep Meditation Module 2 of 20: Theories of Personality and Human Development (Adler, Erikson, Piaget)
Module 2: Theories of Personality and Human DevelopmentAlfred Adler, Erik Erikson, Jean Piaget (Psychosocial and Cognitive Development – Growth Across the Lifespan)
Deep Meditation Module 1 of 20: The Foundations of Counseling and Psychotherapy (Freud, Rogers, Beck)
Module 1: The Foundations of Counseling and PsychotherapySigmund Freud, Carl Rogers, Aaron Beck (Psychoanalysis, Humanism, and Cognitive Therapy – Core Approaches to T...