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Online counseling is not appropriate for all kinds of problems.
If you have suicidal thoughts, it's important that you seek help
immediately. You are not alone.
If you are located in the US, call
1-800-784-2433 or
911 and ask for help. If you are outside the US,
look here
to find the support hotline in your country and area.
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Degrees
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Ed.D. in Counseling (2002), University of Missouri-St. Louis.
M.Ed. in Counseling (1980), University of Missouri-St. Louis.
B.A. in Psychology (1971), Mundelein/Loyola University.
Graduate certificate in Women's and Gender Studies.
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My Expert Service
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You have not been alone up to this point in your life; your relationships and how you learned to relate contribute significantly to your level of well-being. So, you do not have to make a go of it alone when making the journey towards being in a better place with yourself. More mileage can be gained by allowing a qualified professional to walk with you in broadening your view of yourself in relation to your world, to work through the challenges, to form new rules for yourself, and to expand your sense of choice. I facilitate the process to: understand the challenges you are experiencing; identify the problem; set goals; gain a constructive perspective on the problem; explore your options in reaching your goals; and form a plan of action. I will also work with you as needed while you continue putting your new decisions into practice.
You cannot change the past; however you can affect the present and future with the decisions you make today. I welcome the opportunity to join with you in exploring your concerns and reaching resolution.
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Experience & Qualifications
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I have 30 years of professional experience in counseling children, families, couples, and groups. My areas of expertise in counseling include relationships, parenting, women's issues, career, anxiety, depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, ADD/ADHD, eating disorders, and adjustment problems. I developed and facilitated numerous groups, such as: stress and anger management; communication workshops for businesses; self-esteem groups for adolescents; and parenting classes. I also have 13 years of experience in higher education as an instructor and Assistant Professor of Counseling.
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Available Modes Of Communication
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email/chat
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Most Recent Client Reviews (Read all 5 reviews) |
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 by User_JLM on Aug 2 2009
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Thank you for advice and book selections. It will help me to go through the best possible way for parenting with emotional support for myself.
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by Yasar Selcuk on Jul 28 2009
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Julia, is not in hurry to help you.She is very careful, slow and thoughtful.Gives you her experiences as well.Not enough?
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by User_JLM on Jul 13 2009
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Thank you for the great advice and list of books to read.
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by User_JLM on Jul 5 2009
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by User_JLM on Jun 18 2009
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(Read all 5 reviews)
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Contact
Julia Smith
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