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Guidance & Counseling

• A Painful Lesson of Failure Kindergarten-Lifelong
  
  How does it feel to fail? Maryann Cavender Hood shares her personal experience with failure as an adult student returning to school. In this article she suggests a variety of helpful, scripture-based tips for helping students avoid, deal with, and lessen the...
• A Suicide Prevention Program for Adventist Schools Grade 9-Tertiary
  
  An epidemic of teenage suicide necessitates a comprehensive approach that involves the family, school, and community resources. The pressures and changes experienced in adolescence contribute to this problem. Suicidal teens perceive themselves to be helpless,...
• Advent Home Youth Services Grade 6-Grade 10
  
  Adventist Home is a safe, minimum distraction environment where at-risk teens and their families can experience physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual growth and wellness. Maturation therapy is used.
• Adventist Family Ministries Kindergarten-Lifelong
  
  Target areas for the Family Ministries Department of the Seventh-day Adventist Church include premarital guidance, marriage and parent education, extended families, single parenting, step-family needs, and the family needs of singles. The development of relational...
• Adventist Peace Fellowship Grade 9-Lifelong
  
  APF offers a range of resources for peace education, including the Peace Messenger email newsletter, print publications, and presentations. Adventist Peace Fellowship seeks to raise consciousness about the centrality of peacemaking to the beliefs and heritage...
• Adventists and the Military Grade 9-Lifelong
  
  Resources on this page may be helpful for individuals currently serving or considering enlistment in the United States armed forces and for those concerned about conscientious objection and religious liberty in the military.
  
  We would recommend...
• AIDS Risk Appraisal of Students in Adventist High Schools of the U.S. and Canada Tertiary-Lifelong
  
  Since its first recognition in 1981, the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) has become a global disease of increasing prevalence. Because there is no current cure or vaccination available to effectively prevent AIDS, health education has become an important...
• American School Counselor Association - ASCA Grade 1-Grade 12
  
  ASCA "supports school counselors' efforts to help students focus on academic, personal/social and career development so they achieve success in school and are prepared to lead fulfilling lives as responsible members of society. ASCA provides professional...
• Appropriate Levels for Drug Education Topics Grade 5-Grade 12
  
  This JAE article considers age-appropriate drug education methods. Principles to consider are early education, developmental and maturity levels, and drug abuse decision making is not simple. Drug education topics according to age groups are suggested.
• Are Standardized Tests Being Used Appropriately? Grade 4-Grade 8
  
  Standardized tests have traditionally been used to determine students' academic standing, grade level, rate school districts, set real estate prices, and even determine whether a teacher will be re-hired. Are these appropriate uses for tests? Carol Hammond...
• Barnabas International - Pastoral Care for Missionaries & Their Families Tertiary-Lifelong
  
  This ministry provides images, articles, resources and information to encourage and strengthen missionaries, missionary kids, global servants and their families. Their Encouragement Magazine is online.
• Calming the Confronter Kindergarten-Grade 12
  
  Meeting students' human needs outside the classroom can smooth academic progress. An English teacher's story of the transformation of a student's in-class behavior.
• Career Guidance and Sabbath Observance Grade 9-Tertiary
  
  How to help students choose and prepare for their future vocations, while taking Sabbath observance into consideration. Only 3 of 100 problems incurred by Seventh-day Adventists regarding workplace discrimination based on religious preference result in favorable...
• Child Study Teams Kindergarten-Grade 8
  
  A descriptive overview of child study teams, also known as IEPT and IEPC in public schools. Discussed is the effectiveness of having child study teams within the Adventist school setting. Also discussed are methods of selecting personnel to guide the study...
• Children and Grief Preschool-Grade 12
  
  This NAD Teacher's Convention break-out session presented the stages of grief and how children in their various developmental stages relate to it. It educates teachers and parents about the realities and emotions that children are experiencing when there are...
• Children from Divorced Families Kindergarten-Grade 12
  
  Habenicht outlines ways to help children from divorced families succeed.
• Christian Education and Youth Retention in the Seventh-day Adventist Church Tertiary-Lifelong
  
  This article shares findings from a ground-breaking study of Adventist youth and considers the educational implications for predicting the retention or drop-out factors in the Adventist church. It also addresses the differences between those who attend Adventist...
• Christian School Counseling - Towards Conceptualising a Distinctive Paradigm Grade 1-Grade 12 New!
  
  This TEACH journal article proposes there are inherent core understandings in the words 'Christian' and 'school' that make this type of counselling different. The writer argues for a Christian distinctive through a critical challenge put to contemporary psychology...
• Christianity and Psychotherapy - Clinical Implications from a Seventh-day Adventist Biblical Anthropology Tertiary-Lifelong New!
  
  Fayard looks at the impact of his religious background on his work as a therapist. Topics include: human nature; love; intrinsic religiosity and religion; values and Imago Dei; agency; and more.
• Coping with Difficult People Tertiary-Lifelong
  
  Based on fourteen years of research and observation, Dr. Robert Bramson's proven-effective techniques are guaranteed to help you right the balance and take charge of your life. Learn the six basic steps that allow you to cope with just about anyone. You'll...