Tiffany (Coons) O’Hara – An M.S. Graduate Success Story
JoAnn: What led you to Loyola’s Department of Pastoral Counseling and Spiritual Care? Tiffany: I got my undergraduate degree from Mt. Saint Mary’s and knew I wanted to stay in Maryland. While looking...
View ArticleDefining lives and careers: It goes both ways
Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life. Confucius In pastoral counseling at Loyola, students invest long hours preparing for the diversity of clients who we will...
View ArticleAnswering Prayers 101: Angels In Training
As a child of God, I am a selfish little person. When confronted with the troubles of another, I might shoot off a quick “dear God, help that person” or “send me some wisdom here, please,” but, for the...
View ArticleDon’t Say Goodbye . . . Say Thank You
Another semester is almost over and the familiar routine begins. The furious rush to finish all papers, projects, and assignments that you knew about from week one. Then, that oft-repeated vow: that...
View ArticleRoll Like a Ball
Each summer since I have been at Loyola, I have concocted a “Summer Bucket List.” The list includes those activities that I always wanted to do, but didn’t have the time because of class and clinical...
View ArticleHope-FULL
Psychologist Irvin Yalom stated that one of the most important agents of change that the therapist can use to assist the client is the instillation of hope. While I am not an expert in the process, I...
View ArticleBefore You Begin
By Kate Gerwin With the PC Open House coming up next week, thought I would put together a list of a few things I would tell anyone starting the MS program. Let the process unfold in its own time. Two...
View ArticleSet the World on Fire
“Set the World on Fire” – The Reverend Brian F. Linnane, S.J., Ph.D. Graduation Day!! I had looked forward to that day since my very first class at Loyola and what a glorious day it was! Sharing that...
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