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Study Tips for the National Counselor Exam (NCE)
Start NCE Prep With a Practice Test Begin studying for the NCE is by taking a full-length NCE practice exam . This allows you to identify which content areas you already understand and which ones need more attention. After completing the practice test, review: Low-scoring content domains Questions you guessed on Patterns in incorrect answers This step helps you build an efficient, personalized NCE study plan. Use the Purple Book as Your Primary Study Resource The purple book
Celeste G
Jan 222 min read


Navigating the Storm: Finding Hope and Healing in Depression
Depression is more than just feeling sad; it can impact your thoughts, emotions, and daily life in ways that feel overwhelming. While...
Celeste G
Mar 19, 20253 min read


Understanding the Difference Between PTSD and C-PTSD
PTSD and C-PTSD are both trauma-related conditions, but they stem from different types of experiences and affect people in unique ways....
Celeste G
Oct 25, 20243 min read


What is Trauma, and Do I Have PTSD?
Trauma can impact us in many ways, sometimes in ways we might not even recognize. From everyday triggers to emotional and physical...
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Sep 25, 20244 min read


Embracing Emotional Intelligence for Mental Health
Plutchick believed that humans can experience over 34,000 unique emotions but, ordinarily, they experience eight primary emotions. These...
Celeste G
Jan 17, 20242 min read


Apps I recommend as a Therapist and Why
Insight Timer What is it? An app that has guided meditations, yoga, breath work, NPL, music, and even live events all focusing on...
Celeste G
Sep 17, 20232 min read


I don't have insurance, but I need therapy! What can I do?
What to do if you don't have insurance or need low-cost therapy. There are a few options. 1. Each major city has a community mental...
Celeste G
Sep 9, 20232 min read


Why Grounding your Teen is the Worse Thing you can do When they are Acting Out.
Your teenager doesn’t know everything, but neither do you. Too often, parents tell me they are concerned because their teen is staying in...
Celeste G
Feb 4, 20232 min read


Need Community? Consider Group Therapy
Everything you need to know about Group Therapy Below I list the pros and cons of group therapy, how to select what groups you should be...
Celeste G
Jul 21, 20224 min read


Books Recommendations
All links send you to my amazon page. "As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases." Books for Understanding & Healing Trauma...
Celeste G
Apr 10, 20228 min read
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