Posted October 28th, 2014 by counseling center & filed under SWC Blog.
For Halloween, you will likely dress up. You will show the community a side of yourself they rarely, if ever, see. You will express your inner dimensionality with such verocity. You will adorn yourself, enticing the community to see something so very true about you and yet usually hidden from view. Ok, how many times…
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Posted October 26th, 2014 by Donna Harrington & filed under Student & Alumni Stories.
Sylvan Schneider offers a very touching and real account of how dogs can bring healing into our lives...…
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Posted October 24th, 2014 by Laura Lansrud- Lopez & filed under Art Therapy at SWC, Counseling at SWC, Where do SWC Grads Work, People of SWC.
Laura Lansrud-Lopez titles her 2nd act story “Follow Your Heart: Advice From a Graduate of Southwestern College.” Read about her career change from forensic firearms technician with the FBI to professional art therapist and clinical mental health counselor…
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Posted October 24th, 2014 by Southwestern College & filed under Student & Alumni Stories.
Paul King-Miller transitioned from serving five years in the Marine Corps to college, an assortment of interesting jobs and finally to New Mexico and Southwestern College.…
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Posted October 24th, 2014 by swcblog & filed under Student & Alumni Stories, Where do SWC Grads Work.
Sylvan Schneider’s work experience journey included a commercial painting job, assisting in a dental office, a foray to the music industry and into the field of mental health. …
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Posted October 20th, 2014 by Donna Harrington & filed under Student & Alumni Stories.
Counseling Graduate Student Sylvan Schneider discusses the loves of his life: Coffee, and Buddy...…
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Posted October 17th, 2014 by Southwestern College & filed under Student & Alumni Stories.
Learning to Lose: The Freedom in Failure by Claudia Escareño-Clark
Have you ever heard the question, “What would you do if you knew you couldn’t fail?” A while ago I fell down a self-help/find your passion rabbit hole where questions like these were supposed to somehow propel us into finding our dreams. I would like to…
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Posted October 15th, 2014 by Donna Harrington & filed under Student & Alumni Stories.
Jacob Gotwals' "Second Act" involved leaving a successful corporate gig for a journey of spiritual awakening and a new profession as Counselor...…
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Posted October 10th, 2014 by Donna Harrington & filed under Student & Alumni Stories, Consciousness & Mindfulness.
Exploring my own mortality by making choices regarding a living will and green/natural burial options, heightens my ability to live more fully right now. …
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