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On human resilience: our role as counselors.(editorial)(Editorial)

Publication: Adultspan Journal
Publication Date: 22-MAR-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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As I write this editorial for the Spring 2006 issue of ADULTSPAN Journal, I am struck by the truths that have confronted us over the past few months, in the aftermath of the biggest natural disaster in modern U.S. history, Hurricane Katrina. The vulnerability of human life, the fleetingness...

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...of perceived well-being and life satisfaction, and the seemingly inconsequential, yet meaningful, collection of "things" for many of us are concepts that surface and resurface at times of loss and disaster. There is another truth that has emerged, more brilliantly than ever before, which is the innate resilience of the human spirit.

As counselors and helping professionals, we are familiar with the concept of resilience, for what could...

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