Tag: Counselor

3 Things to Know About Choosing a Great Marriage Counselor

There are more bad counselors than good counselors out there,” says my sister. I listen to her sage consult because she’s in the medical field. When my sister proffers this advice, I do not realize I will ultimately spend more than a decade in the counseling and research of lov...

What is a genetic counselor, and why do I need one?

When should I talk to a GC? Genetic counseling can be scheduled before genetic testing is performed if you have questions about the particular test recommended for you or are wondering if testing is right for you. Most patients who schedule a genetic counseling appointment choose t...

The one where you try to become a doctor.

You are six the day you decide you want to be a doctor. You decide after your mum is declared cancer free, after your mum starts working in a hospital as an HIV counselor, after you see just how little doctors there are who are women. You decide because you want to do hard things, because you’...