Psych Central Blog: Stuck In A Rut During Midlife Parenthood? 7 Tips

Joyce Marter recently wrote a Psych Central blog on ways to get out of a rut during midlife parenthood. An excerpt from the blog is included below: “It’s very common for parents to feel bored, stuck or stagnant when the kids are getting older and it feels like many of the exciting milestones have passed
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Joyce Marter Interview: The Native Society

Joyce Marter was recently featured in an interview by The Native Society. An excerpt from the interview is included below. “What do I do best? My greatest gift is to see people’s strengths and unique qualities and positively mirror them back to them, as well as motivate and support them in aligning those gifts with
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Body Image Therapy Center Article: Silence Your Inner Critic & Become Your Most Compassionate Advocate

Written by Joyce Marter, LCPC. “After 20 years of counseling individuals and couples, as well as doing my own inner work, I’ve come to believe that perhaps our greatest life lesson is learning how to fully accept and love ourselves…(continued)” You can read the full article here
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Blog: How to Become A Legislative Advocate in the Counseling Profession

*Photos are from this year’s ACA Conference & Expo in Atlanta including pictures of the Midwest Region Exhibit Booth, the Midwest Region Business Meeting and the National Awards Ceremony, where Illinois was awarded Best Leadership Development Project.* “In today’s political climate, it’s critical for professional counselors to become advocates for the profession and the diverse
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Psych Central Blog: Sexual Assault Awareness Month: Tips To Embrace Your Voice

Written by Joyce Marter, LCPC. “Sexual Assault Awareness Month is an initiative to raise public awareness about sexual violence and provide education on prevention. According to the National Sexual Assault Resource Center, nearly 1 out of 5 women and 1 out of 67 men in the U.S. have experienced rape or attempted rape sometime in
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