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WKU Faculty Release Second Edition of Helping Skills Textbook

  • Tuesday, November 3rd, 2026

Drs. Monica Galloway Burke, Jill Duba Sauerheber, and Aaron W. Hughey, faculty members in WKU’s Department of Counseling and Student Affairs, along with Karl Laves, retired Associate Director of the WKU Counseling and Testing Center, have released the second edition of Helping Skills for Working with College Students: Applying Counseling Theory to Student Affairs Practice, published by Routledge.

The revised edition provides practical, research-informed strategies for supporting college students and expands its focus on belonging, psychological safety, mental health and well-being, digital stress, conflict resolution, and community care. New case studies and companion teaching resources further support graduate preparation programs and higher education professionals.

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WKU Faculty Release Second Edition of Helping Skills Textbook

Nov 3rd, 2026

The revised edition provides practical, research-informed strategies for supporting college students and expands its focus on belonging, psychological safety, mental health and well-being, digital stress, conflict resolution, and community care.

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