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Growing Counseling Worldwide with Dr. Carl J. Sheperis
Growing Counseling Worldwide with Dr. Carl J. Sheperis
Growing Counseling Worldwide with Dr. Carl J. Sheperis
Wednesday 30th January 2019
Explore the global expansion of counselling with Dr. Carl J. Sheperis and the NBCC's role in advancing mental health services.
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- Board certification builds trust with clients.
- Telemental health requires ethical considerations.
- NBCC collaborates internationally for mental health advancement.
- Paediatric mental health is crucial yet underrepresented.
- NBCC supports minority mental health through fellowships.
"We need a million more counsellors worldwide", said the director at the World Health Organization.
Mental Health News Radio brings you a captivating conversation with Dr. Carl J. Sheperis, who shares his extensive experience in the counselling field. With over two decades of dedication, Dr. Sheperis discusses the crucial role of the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) in shaping mental health services globally. He sheds light on the importance of board certification for professional counsellors, comparing it to the medical profession's standards and explaining how it builds trust with the public. Dr.
Sheperis reveals the NBCC's efforts to expand its influence internationally, collaborating with the World Health Organization and implementing the Mental Health Facilitator Program across 40 countries. His anecdotes about international travel and advocacy work provide a glimpse into the global reach of counselling services. You'll find his insights into telemental health particularly engaging, as he explores how technology has transformed counselling practices and the ethical considerations involved. The episode also touches on Dr.
Sheperis's personal journey, including his work in paediatric mental health and his advocacy for autism awareness, inspired by his own experiences as a parent. His passion for advancing mental health education is evident as he discusses NBCC's involvement in government affairs and its commitment to supporting minority mental health through fellowships. If you're interested in understanding the growth of counselling worldwide or curious about the intersection of technology and mental health services, this episode is a must-listen. Dr.
Sheperis's expertise and dedication offer valuable insights into a profession that's continuously evolving to meet global needs.