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Counseling cei
By Hal Hewell
USC's Counseling and Human Develof
located on the second floor of the Close-Hip
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students as well as the individual counseling s
associated with such a center.
"We may be working with someone on a v<
really difficult problem...all the way up to
developmental issues that concern larger numb
That doesn't minimize the work we do v
clients...," said Donald Swanson, director of
As a result, staff members gave more than 14
last year on topics ranging from birth control
workshops, seminars and talks are provided
groups.
"I THINK more and more,.a counseling cen
as...a consulting agency, a facilitative agency
make a total system and its component par
come along more effectively," Swanson said.
The center has been in operation for more
and many projects originated there have gone
independent programs at the university, am
Career Planning center, the office of Disable
vices and the English Program for Internatior
The center has a staff of seven licen:
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spccial area of expertise, from women's issin
Recently, a counselor in drug and alcohol al
staff.
"By and large, the whole area of working wit
problems of alcohol and drugs is a difficult o
always that which they specifically come hei
often, it's parallel to, or attendant to other
livp*; " Swancnn cairl
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;ry serious and alcohol, even within the legal fra
broader-based Swanson noted alcohol use, <
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the center. making education all the more ii
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to suicide. The
free to student I think the worst thii
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(."develop and process, you help then
strengths."
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/el. Each has a problem is protected by the sain
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is well as drug use is being The center encoui
;e groups. As a result, many a cornmom probler
ell before they enter college, year was comprised
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WORKSHOPS /?
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"dst all the people we ^.^ado^n
ing a student into the son said,
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seeking counseling for drugs. career as a college
counseling center is
red for all students seeking be of service to stud
t in extreme cases where one have an issue of cor
others, and the even more ex- little bit better,
be subpoenaed by the courts, "When you brinj
e not immune to subpeona. identify his own :
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rages various support groups, a group with
n and a common goal. One of these last
of a group of students helping each other
degree program.
<RK held in subjects ranging from human
rtiveness training to self-hypnosis. The
:>sis have been particularly popular, aiding
g a more positive approach to life. Swan
jniversitv setting provides tlie psychologist
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icern, where their quality of life could be a
? a student into the process, you help mm
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