“See one, do one, teach one” is a phrase that is believed to have been coined by William Halstead, MD. Dr. Halstead created the first surgical residency-training program in the United States at John Hopkins….
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Awaken Your Childhood Dreams
Do you remember your childhood dream to grow up and become a firefighter, a ballerina, a professional baseball player, or perhaps a nurse? My dream was to become a singer or a wedding planner. Quite…
Hearing God in a Noisy World
I like music. I think I always have. When I’m working, I’m often listening to music. When I’m driving? Music. Typing up this blog entry? You guessed it, music. Music can elicit memories of time…
Tips for a Competitive Application for PT School
Are you interested in becoming a physical therapist? Physical therapy (PT) is one of the fastest growing professions in the country, and as a result, the number of applications to PT schools have skyrocketed. Are…
Kinds of Counseling: How Theoretical Orientation Shapes Your Counseling Experience
Many factors influence your experience in counseling including the theoretical orientation of your counselor. A theoretical orientation is a counselor’s philosophy about how problems develop and how these are resolved or treated. It also informs…
Is Personality Permanent?
Personality can change, but it will take time. The psychological community as well as the general public have long believed that while individual behaviors, beliefs, values, and motivations may change over time, a person’s individual personality…
Tips for Student-Faculty Communication
As each semester begins, students and faculty establish a collaborative relationship based on the common goal of student learning. One aspect of this relationship, as with any relationship or collaboration, is communication. Key elements of…
The Best Workout for You
I am often asked “what is the best workout for ____________?” While it may seem that this is an easy question to answer given my background, it is more difficult than one might think. This…