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Motivational Interviewing: Behaviour Change Theory and Practice

Motivational Interviewing: Behaviour Change Theory and Practice

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamOctober 17, 2025 3 min
What is Motivational Interviewing? Motivational Interviewing (MI) is a compassionate, person-centered approach to behavior change that helps people resolve ambivalence...
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Your Mental Health Matchmaker: How to Find the Perfect Therapist

Your Mental Health Matchmaker: How to Find the Perfect Therapist

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamOctober 12, 2025 4 min
Why Finding the Right Therapist Matters Embarking on a journey of self-discovery and healing through therapy is a courageous step...
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Most Searched Counseling Types by State

Most Searched Counseling Types by State

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamFebruary 1, 2025 4 min
Understanding the Landscape of Mental Health Support Across America In our journey towards better mental health and emotional wellbeing, it’s...
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What is Play Therapy?

What is Play Therapy?

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamJanuary 20, 2025 4 min
What is Play Therapy? Play therapy is a compassionate and child-centered approach to mental health treatment that harnesses the natural...
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Mental Health Resources

Mental Health Resources

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamJanuary 1, 2025October 17, 2026 3 min

This guide covers recognizing mental health warning signs, accessing professional therapy or community resources, and implementing daily self-care for well-being.

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Benefits of Sex Therapy

Benefits of Sex Therapy

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamDecember 4, 2024October 6, 2026 3 min
Introduction to Sex Therapy Sex therapy is a specialized form of counseling that addresses sexual concerns and relationship issues with...
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Social Work vs Psychology

Social Work vs Psychology

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamOctober 20, 2024 3 min
Introduction When it comes to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges, two professions often come to mind: social work and psychology....
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Motivational Interviewing in Counseling and Therapy

Motivational Interviewing in Counseling and Therapy

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamOctober 13, 2024October 1, 2026 3 min

Motivational Interviewing is a client-centered therapy method that helps individuals resolve ambivalence and build intrinsic motivation to make positive life changes.

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School Psychologist Degree Programs & Training

School Psychologist Degree Programs & Training

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamOctober 3, 2024October 23, 2026 4 min
Empowering Minds: The Rewarding Path to Becoming a School Psychologist Embarking on a career as a school psychologist is a...
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10 Mental Health Treatment Plans to Guide Your Sessions

10 Mental Health Treatment Plans to Guide Your Sessions

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamSeptember 14, 2024October 24, 2026 4 min
Understanding Mental Health Treatment Plans Mental health treatment plans are essential tools that guide the therapeutic journey, providing structure and...
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Reality Therapy in Counseling and Psychotherapy

Reality Therapy in Counseling and Psychotherapy

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamJuly 21, 2024October 19, 2026 8 min
Introduction to Reality Therapy Reality Therapy is a form of counseling and psychotherapy developed by Dr. William Glasser in the...
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What is Motivational Interviewing? Definition, Examples & Benefits

What is Motivational Interviewing? Definition, Examples & Benefits

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamJuly 19, 2024 3 min
What is Motivational Interviewing? Motivational interviewing is a compassionate, client-centered counseling approach that helps people explore and resolve ambivalence about...
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Goal Setting in Counseling and Therapy (Incl. Workbooks)

Goal Setting in Counseling and Therapy (Incl. Workbooks)

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamJuly 12, 2024 3 min
The Power of Goal Setting in Counseling and Therapy Goal setting is a powerful tool in counseling and therapy, helping...
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Coaching for Anxiety: Your Ultimate Session Guide (+ Tools & Techniques)

Coaching for Anxiety: Your Ultimate Session Guide (+ Tools & Techniques)

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamJune 2, 2024October 14, 2026 5 min

This guide outlines effective strategies for coaches supporting clients with anxiety, focusing on compassionate communication, patience, and practical tools.

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Using Mindfulness in Counseling and Psychotherapy

Using Mindfulness in Counseling and Psychotherapy

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamMay 24, 2024October 14, 2026 7 min
Mindfulness has become a buzzword in the realms of personal development and mental health. Its application in counseling and psychotherapy...
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How to Become a Psychotherapist

How to Become a Psychotherapist

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamMay 21, 2024September 29, 2026 2 min

Learn the essential steps to becoming a licensed psychotherapist, including educational requirements, clinical training, and the path to professional licensure.

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Resilience Coaching & Counseling: Techniques and Tools

Resilience Coaching & Counseling: Techniques and Tools

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamMay 19, 2024October 14, 2026 5 min
Resilience is the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties, and it’s a trait that can be developed with the right...
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12 Forgiveness Exercises, Tools and Techniques

12 Forgiveness Exercises, Tools and Techniques

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamMay 18, 2024October 12, 2026 3 min
Introduction Forgiveness can be challenging, but it is an important part of wellbeing and healthy relationships. When we forgive, we...
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11 Awesome Counselor And Therapist Career Paths & Specializations

11 Awesome Counselor And Therapist Career Paths & Specializations

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamMay 16, 2024October 3, 2026 5 min
Introduction There are many rewarding career paths in counseling and therapy that allow professionals to make a meaningful difference in...
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Child Therapy: 19 Counseling Techniques & Worksheets for Kids

Child Therapy: 19 Counseling Techniques & Worksheets for Kids

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamMay 8, 2024October 3, 2026 8 min
Understanding Child Therapy Therapy can provide critical support for children facing emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges. When delivered compassionately by...
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Everything You Need to Know About Divorce Counseling

Everything You Need to Know About Divorce Counseling

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamMay 7, 2024September 26, 2026 2 min

Divorce counseling provides emotional support and coping strategies for individuals, couples, or families navigating the end of a marriage and co-parenting challenges.

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What is Psychotherapy: 15 Techniques and Exercises

What is Psychotherapy: 15 Techniques and Exercises

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamApril 21, 2024October 22, 2026 3 min
What is Psychotherapy? Psychotherapy is a process focused on improving mental health and emotional wellbeing. It involves working with a...
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50 Therapy Interventions

50 Therapy Interventions

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamApril 19, 2024September 28, 2026 4 min
Seeking help for mental health challenges takes courage, but the rewards can be life changing. A skilled therapist has many...
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25 Essential Counseling Skills and Techniques Every Counselor Needs

25 Essential Counseling Skills and Techniques Every Counselor Needs

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamApril 14, 2024October 18, 2026 5 min

This guide explores key counseling techniques, including active listening, open-ended questioning, and goal-setting, to help professionals build client trust.

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