Professional Development enhances the skills students need to be successful in college and beyond. Our staff provides support to students to promote personal and professional success, increase student involvement in the college experience by promoting involvement in professional activities, act as liaison for student referrals and information to internal and external resources, collaborate with faculty on student issues and initiate and evaluate a student mentoring program to enhance both college relationships and professionalism of students.
Brief and short-term counseling offered by Professional Development services on issues related to:
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Stress
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Test anxiety
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Problem solving skills
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Freeze Frame (Bio-Feedback)
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Time management
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Self confidence
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Conflict management
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Grief
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Assertiveness
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Professionalism
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Effective communication
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Transition into the healthcare profession
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Crisis management
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Help constructing resumes and practice interview questions
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Or just chat
Professional Development counselors will refer students as needed to resources within the community that provide services to support the student's needs. Professional Development also offers mentors to Nursing and Health Profession students who will assist them in adjustment to college life. Student information is kept strictly confidential. The Professional Development office is located in room #308. Contact Patty Bollinger at (402) 481-3831 for more information. If you would like to be assigned a mentor, contact Patty Bollinger at (402) 481-3831 or Deb Wilke at (402) 482-8984.
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