Sentences with phrase «good counsel which»

According to him, the former president can not be blamed because he provided good counsel which could have kept them in power if they had listened to him.

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It's been 60 years since he started his investment - counselling firm, which now manages more than $ 36 billion in pensions and endowment funds, as well as corporate and private portfolios.

Trump's supporters also took grievance with Comey's stunning acknowledgment that he instructed a good friend — a Columbia University law professor — to leak information on his memos to the news media because he felt the investigation may have reached the point at which a special counsel needed to be appointed.

In the current legal environment, social entrepreneurs need to work with legal counsel, their boards and advisors to determine which legal structure works best for their situation.

Believing that that customary election prayer, hallowed by the auspices taken by a counsel, has the force and religious weight that the majesty of the Republic demands, I prayed too that the election over which I presided should bring to the successful candidates all good fortune and prosperity.

If our goal in pastoral theology is to help those who are in our care to understand God and live according to His Word, wouldn't it be best to have a theology that is consistent and which doesn't shift with each new counseling session?

On the one hand I want to be faithful to all the good teaching I've had about listening, about empathy, and about the «unconditional positive regard» with which I am to receive the person seeking counsel.

If they are particularly fortunate they will have access to a mental hospital which holds regular family orientation or, better, family counseling sessions.

The internist is equipped to treat the physiological problems and administer Antabuse; the psychologist is trained to do testing through which the alcoholic's therapeutic needs can be evaluated, and he may be trained to do research and psychotherapy; the psychiatrist, being a medical doctor like the internist, can prescribe medication, but his unique skills are in the area of individual and group therapy and their relationship to drug therapies; the social worker may be trained to help the alcoholic work through his marital and vocational problems and do group as well as individual therapy; the social worker may also work with spouses; the pastoral counselor is specially equipped by training to help the alcoholic with his «spiritual» problems as these relate to his sobriety and his interpersonal relationships; he may also be trained to do group and marital counseling; 40.

This should not, however, cause us to forget that counseling alcoholics is difficult counseling in which the better one's preparation, the greater one's chances of effectiveness.

New methods of pastoral counseling which stress short term, reality, and relationship - oriented approaches and crisis intervention techniques are good news for both the general parish minister and the lay pastoral care team member.

In this most elementary area of parent - child relationships, such a notion rescues discipline from connotations of punishment and has the further virtue of counseling foresight, according to which the best disciplining parent is the one who anticipates that from which the child alone can not protect himself and does something about it before the child is injured.

Continuous therapy groups are carried on as well as individual counseling and Adult Intereducational Mission Groups, which combine sensitivity training and the development of skills in writing devotional materials.

It is infinitely comic that at the bottom of the practical wisdom which is so much extolled in the world, at the bottom of all the devilish lot of good counsel and wise saws and «wait and see» and «put up with one's fate» and «write in the book of forgetfulness» — that at the bottom of all this, ideally understood, lies complete stupidity as to where the danger really is and what the danger really is.

Whether we are speaking of pastoral psychology as a more or less loosely organized body of principles which informed the daily work of increasingly larger numbers of ministers educated in the better seminaries, or whether we are talking about pastoral psychology in its more professional manifestations in the form of institutional chaplaincies or church - related counseling centers, the sociological origins of the movement tended to render it ineffective in relating to the specific problems and life - styles of the poor.

Counselling against «inquirpng] too curiously» he concludes: «It is better simply to accept the words of Christ, of Scripture, of the tradition and of the Church's magisterium which tell us what we need to know: Christ is really but invisibly present in this sacrament.»

If counseling and therapy are to enable whole - person growth they must use methods that raise the level of physical vitality as well as those which enliven the psychological dimensions of people's lives.

I once heard a sermon given by Francis Schaeffer in which he counseled his listeners that if they were ever faced with two options, and one would lead to better pay, more fame, and greater recognition, while the other led to poverty and obscurity, we should choose the lesser and more humble of the two.

After a generation or two in which paid quartets, in the better - heeled parishes, praised God weekly as surrogates for the congregation, and professional organizations raised the money for «plant expansion» (all, of course, with a well - oiled unction that would have glazed the eyeballs of St. Paul) it is not surprising that the counsel to stewardship should be preceded, according to some church programs, by an inquisatorial scrutiny of the share of each of the sheep in the gross national product.

One can not provide good counsel for temporal happiness unless one has discovered that happiness which lives out of eternity.

In describing why the person should go to AA as well as participate in counseling, it is well to stress that making the grade to stable sobriety is a difficult accomplishment in which several forms of help are often needed.

Up to a point, they were able to adopt a good deal of the basic criticism and counsel which serious moralists of other schools were urging on their contemporaries,

The pastor who has occasion to counsel with such a family will do well to read and absorb the insights of this chapter which was written by alcoholics.

I think a counselor is good if you need someone to talk to about the deeper stuff — of course good friends should be confided in — to a point — but not so that the friendship becomes just about that — because then it feels like a counseling relationship — and the friendship may be lost as you will associate that friend with your sin which you want to get rid of, and when you are free from the sin, you may want to be free from those associated with the sin too.

Second, growth counseling involves a variety of growth - stimulating methods to help people use more of their potentialities by (1) developing better communication with self, others, nature, and God — the four basic relationships within which all growth occurs; (2) developing new skills of relating in mutually - affirming, mutually - fulfilling ways; (3) growing by making constructive decisions and taking responsible action; (4) using the growth possibilities inherent in each life stage; (5) learning to use the pain and problems of unexpected crises as growth opportunities; (6) learning better methods of spiritual growth — the maturing of one's personal faith, working values, sense of purpose, peak experiences, and awareness of really belonging in the universe.

A second is the Catholic doctrine of baptism, especially its emphasis on the regenerative quality of the sacrament and its possible domestic and political implications, which the Church continues to acknowledge in her codified counsel regarding near - death situations, as well as in her use of the Pauline privilege, which allows for the dissolution of a marriage between two non-baptized persons if one of them should subsequently receive baptism.

He himself died leaving to his son, Fa, this wise counsel: «My son, look for that which is good and be not slow to practice it.

Counselling can help her carefully weigh the risks and make an informed decision on which feeding option is best for her baby and most manageable for her.

It states that women should have better access to lactation support, counseling and breastfeeding equipment, all of which are being included in health insurance policies.

Heartbeats is a counseling, evaluation and education program to help families determine which option best fits their reproductive goals, how to talk to children about their conception and birth, and how to explain it to friends and family.

After three months, as I counsel clients, you will have a better feeling about which aspects of your personal relationship you want to develop and enrich with your nanny.

For instance, the study of Mattar et al. revealed a marginal increase in EB at six months after delivery among the group which received a prenatal educational intervention highlighting the benefits as well as the management of breastfeeding issues as the main content of the educational material (booklet), video, coaching session and counselling, compared to the group receiving only the booklet and the video, and the one recipient of only routine prenatal care, concluding that that educational material alone in the prenatal period is not enough and that specific prenatal education that addresses breastfeeding following a single meeting through counselling can significantly improve

One reason is its online centralized education system, which ensures its Breastfeeding Counselors are well educated in best breastfeeding practices and counseling skills.

Play therapy is a form of counseling or psychotherapy by which licensed mental health professionals use play - based models and techniques to better communicate with and help clients, especially children, achieve optimal mental health.

This New Jersey law, which is based on those AAP recommendations, only heightens our need to be aware of and to properly counsel families around best practices for child passenger safety, regardless of where we practice.

Among her suggestions: better access to lactation counseling, which is often not covered by insurance; a scaling back in the «aggressive marketing» of infant formula, including the free samples given to new parents at the hospital, and paid break time for women to pump their breast milk or, where possible, offer flexible work schedules or on - site daycare.

They may use questionnaires, counseling, interviews, and more to help determine which birthmother and adoptive family are likely to make a good fit for each other.

An agency which offers services to birth parents who are considering relinquishing a child for adoption shall provide a minimum of three hours of counseling, or any additional hours of counseling necessary to assist the parents in making an informed decision regarding their child's adoption, consistent with the child's best interest.

But now that special counsel Robert Mueller is investigating President Trump for Obstruction of Justice, there are media reports that Rosenstein is considering recusing himself as well, since he was involved in the Comey firing which may be part of the investigation.

Yet defense counsel's improper questioning, some of which is described above, may well have left the jury with the opposite impression.

The Doe Fund is best known for it's Ready, Willing & Able program, which puts its «Men in Blue» to work cleaning and maintaining many neighborhoods and business improvement districts while also providing those workers with intensive counseling and development programs.

«Does the enforcement counsel's political affiliation have anything to do with the assigning of complaints, to the best of your knowledge,» she asked, to which McCann said simply, «No.»

I feel equally passionate over the town's other houses of worship, especially the Presbyterian churches in Southold and Mattituck; big, bold Ostrabrama; Our Lady of Good Counsel, which looks more like an Anglican church in the Cotswolds than anything Roman Catholic.

The Erie County Fair Housing Program utilizes Housing Opportunities Made Equal (HOME), which assists housing discrimination victims, fair housing counseling and referrals, as well as mobility assistance.

«The minority leader is well within his rights to have separate counsel not associated with the county executive especially in a matter such as the Armor litigation, which arises out of an extremely controversial relationship with a county vendor,» Clines wrote.

The Homeowners Forum will host presentations from the New York City Department of Finance in reference to calculating and appealing property tax assessments, The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) who will be offering energy efficiency program options, the Neighborhood Housing Services of New York City (NHS) presenting first - time homebuyer's education & counseling as well as foreclosure prevention, and HPD which will be present to respond to questions regarding code enforcement.

The alleged misconduct described in the government's letter, which also claims Percoco flouted guidance from executive chamber counsel concerning outside employment, «is of minimal probative value at best and yet poses a serious risk of unfair prejudice and undue delay at trial,» Bohrer wrote.

In a letter to City Council Speaker Corey Johnson and First Deputy Mayor Dean Fuleihan released on Monday morning, Alphonso David, Cuomo's counsel, said the best way for the state to help is by providing design - build authorization (combining planning and construction) and an emergency declaration by the state, which Cuomo announced he would do on Wednesday night.

They believe risk stratification can help identify optimal donor and recipient matches which can lead to better outcomes and can be used to counsel waitlisted patients considering living donor transplantation.

And even if such a demand existed, there was no evidence that genetic counseling could help patients with psychiatric disorders, which — like most of the more common diseases — are caused by a complex interplay of multiple genes and variants as well as environmental factors.