It has officially been two months since I made Santa Fe my home, and the beauty I have been discovering over these past 60 days has been absolutely unreal. Moving here from Colorado, I was a little worried coming to a place that at first thought invokes mental images of cacti and dusty desert plains.…
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Carlos Gonzalez, Ph.D.
Carlos is a licensed psychologist with over 30 years of experience in psychotherapy, assessment, research, supervision, teaching, grant writing, and nonprofit management. He received his undergraduate (psychology and religion) and graduate (clinical psychology) training at the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida followed by a clinical internship at Harvard Medical School…
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This program is most popular because it
is designed for people who wish to start part-time and move to full-time,
uses Federal Direct student loans to cover most of the tuition costs and some living expenses, and
offers time to integrate the clinical learning with the self reflective aspects of the program.
Financial Example:
Most students…
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This part-time, 3.5 year program
is designed for people who wish to work full-time (or nearly full-time) while also pursuing their degree,
uses Federal Direct student loans to cover tuition costs and some living expenses, and
offers time to integrate the clinical learning with the self reflective aspects of the program.
Financial Example:
…
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This part-time 3.5-year Art Therapy / Counseling program plan
is designed for people who wish to work full-time (or nearly full-time) while also pursuing their degree
uses Federal Direct student loans to cover tuition costs and some living expenses
offers time to integrate the clinical learning with the self-reflective aspects of the program
…
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This 3-year program offers students
time to integrate the clinical learning with the self reflective aspects of the program
Federal Direct student loans to cover most of the tuition costs
an opportunity to work part-time and study primarily full-time
Example:
Most students who are enrolled full-time qualify for $20,500 (less…
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The full-time 3-year Art Therapy / Counseling program plan
is designed for people who wish to work part-time while pursuing their degree
uses Federal Direct student loans to cover tuition costs
offers time to integrate the clinical learning with the self reflective aspects of the program
Financial Example:
Most students who are enrolled…
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This part-time 4-year Counseling program plan
is designed for people who wish to work full-time (or nearly full-time) while also pursuing their degree
uses Federal Direct student loans to cover tuition costs and some living expenses
offers time to integrate the clinical learning with the self reflective aspects of the program
Financial Example:
…
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This part-time, 3.5 year program
is designed for people who wish to work full-time (or nearly full-time) while also pursuing their degree,
uses Federal Direct student loans to cover tuition costs and some living expenses, and
offers time to integrate the clinical learning with the self reflective aspects of the program.
Financial Example:
…
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Southwestern College offers scholarship and graduate assistant opportunities (listed below). In addition, we have created program plan formats that make each year more affordable for you. By decreasing the credit hours (quarter units) each year, we hold the costs at a place that falls below the federal direct loan allotment of $20,500. For…
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The Quimby Memorial Library supports the curriculum of Southwestern college and the research needs of its students, faculty, administration, staff, alumni and college community.”
~Leslie Monsalve-Jones, Library Director
With approximately 18,500 books, journals and audiovisual items, the Quimby Memorial Library directly supports teaching and research in art therapy, counseling, grief and…
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This part-time 3.5-year Counseling program plan
is designed for people who wish to work full-time (or nearly full-time) while also pursuing their degree
uses Federal Direct student loans to cover tuition costs and some living expenses
offers time to integrate the clinical learning with the self-reflective aspects of the program
Example:
Most students who are…
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We offer students in the Master's in Counseling program a variety of options for moving through the program at a pace that works for them both personally and financially.
Regardless of the pace through at which you move through the program, the cost of tuition is the same (97 quarter units at 2022-23 rate at $625…
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As a private institution, SWC does not differentiate between “in-state” and “out-of-state” tuition costs. Total tuition will vary each quarter depending on the number of quarter units taken. Included below are the costs for each of our degree programs. The majority of SWC students receive some form of federal aid via the Federal Student Loan programs…
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This 2.5-year Counseling program plan offers students
time to integrate the clinical learning with the self-reflective aspects of the program
Federal Direct student loans to cover most of the tuition costs
an opportunity to work part-time and study primarily full-time
Example:
Most students who are enrolled full-time qualify for $20,500 (less the origination…
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"Opportunity to Publish Consciousness- Centered Writing" for Evolving magazine.
If you are interested in writing for Evolving Magazine - A Guide for Conscious Living,
The writers guidelines are listed here:
2019 Evolving Writer Guidelines and check out their website here: www.EvolvingMagazine.com
good luck!
Are you joining us for the 2019 Transformation & Healing Conference, August 21st…
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Creativity & Healing
Social distancing does not have to limit our creativity. Are you dancing in the living room? Playing the ukulele in bed? Singing in the shower? Penning poetry by the window? Perhaps this time apart has offered you an opportunity to express yourself. What are you longing to say in this moment? So…
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In the Spring of 2013, I finished up supervision for my ATR and LPC in Oklahoma. Even cooler, my supervisor is also a SWC grad! I work full-time for the Cavett Kids Foundation, the same foundation where I completed my internship in 2012. With the Cavett Kids Foundation my title is "Art Therapist, Director of…
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Conscious Entrepreneurship: Why You Should Know Dr. Melvin Varghese
Melvin Varghese is an incredibly likable guy who created what has blossomed into a huge phenomenon called “Selling the Couch.” He is a Psychologist who has created Podcasts, blogs, a Facebook Group, and other products aimed at helping you in private practice. This covers about every…
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Southwestern College offers a Master's Degree in Art Therapy/Counseling, allowing our graduates to be licensed both as Art Therapists and Counselors in many states. This is a VERY valuable option, as Art Therapists are licensed as such in only about 5 states. We believe in helping our graduates all through their careers, through our Conscious…
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Heather Wulfers, ATR-BC, LPAT, LPCC
I graduated from the Art Therapy/Counseling program in March 2010 and have been working as a licensed therapist both at Southwestern Counseling Center and in private practice. As the coordinator at the counseling center, I stay connected to the College community and work with all kinds of diverse clients, which…
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Liberating Loan Lessons for Life
You finally figured out a career path and maybe even the college you want to attend, but now you are faced with the daunting task of figuring out how to pay tuition and it seems that your only option is to take out student loans. You do the math and…
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Heather Wulfers, ATR-BC, LPAT, LPCC
Heather Wulfers, licensed professional clinical counselor and board certified art therapist for the past several years, has held a variety of positions within the field of mental health and higher education serving as dedicated practitioner, graduate institute and university level academic professor, college faculty board member, NM…
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