Changing the Client's Self Image - Personality Integration and Mental Health - The Counseling Role of the College Faculty Member - Group Counseling-A Growing Solution - The Self-System: A Sociological Analysis - Group Spiritual Guidance in Sister Formation

Sep 28, 2026

A journal issue presents a set of counseling and mental health essays focused on how individuals develop stable identity, integrate personality, and adapt to social environments. It explores the counselor’s role within higher education, the use of group guidance as a growing solution, and sociological perspectives on the self-system. The publication also includes institutional information for the National Catholic Guidance Conference, guidance services, submission instructions, and editorial staff details, followed by featured book advertisements and thematic discussion.

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Changing the Client's Self Image

Personality Integration and Mental Health

The Counseling Role of the College Faculty Member

Group Counseling-A Growing Solution

The Self-System: A Sociological Analysis

Group Spiritual Guidance in Sister Formation

FALL,1963 VoLUME 8,NUMBER 1 A PDBLICATYON oF THE NATIONAL CATHOLIC GUIDAN CE CoN FEREN C E # Changing the Client's Self Image WILLIAM C.CoTTLEPage 3 # Personality Integration and Mental Health RoBERT B.NoRDBERGPage 8 # The Counseling Role of the College Faculty Member SISTER MARION,S.S.M.Page 13 # Group Counseling-A Growing Solution GEORGE M.GAZDAPage 17 # The Self-System:A Sociological Analysis RoBERT M.BROOKs,O.PRAEMPage 27 # Group Spiritual Guidance in Sister Formation SISTER MARY ConSTANTIA,O.S.F .Page 31 IoNA CoLLEGENEW RoCHELLE,NEW YoRK THE CATHOLIc coUNSELOR,a journal of the National Catholic Guidance Conference,is published duringthe Attumn,Winter,and Spring as a fournal of communication for Catholics engaged in guidance,counseling,and student personnel services,at the Publication Ofice,Iona College,Neto Rochelle,Neuo York. ## DEDICATED TO OUR LADY OF GOOD COUNSEL Contributing Editors:Rev.John R.McFarlin,S.J.,Loyola High School,Towson,Md.Counseior at Work;Rev.Gordon Henderson,S.J.,Wheeling,W.Va.,Brief Excerpt;BrotherAustin Dondero,F.S.C.,LaSalle College,Philadelphia,Pa.,Bookshelf. Pubiication Staff:Brother Joseph Dufy,S.M.,Most Holy Trinity High Sohool,Brooklyn,N.Y.,AssistantBusiness Manager. Editoriai Board:Sister M.Catherine,C.D.P.,Our Lady of the Lake College,San Antonio,Chairman;William C.Cottle(64),Boston College;Genevieve P.Hunter(’64),Hunter College,New York,N.Y.C.;BrotherLawrence J.Poirier,F.M.S.('64),Mount St.Michael High School,N.Y.;Brother Marion F.Belka,S.M.('65),St.Mary's University,Texas;Brother Adelbert James,F.S.C.(’65),Manhattan College,N.Y.;Thomas N.McCarthy(’65),LaSalle College,Philadelphia;Rev.Urban Rupp,S.M.(’65),Chaminade High School,Dayton;Brother Austin,F.S.C.(’65),LaSalle College,Philadelphia;Sister Grace Regina,O.P.('66),Molloy College,Rockville Centre,N.Y.;Rev.Gordon Henderson,S.J.('66),Wheeling College,WestVirginia;Rev.John McFarlin,S.J.(’66),Loyola High S.hool,Towson,Md.;Dr.Raymond Steimel('66),Catholic University of America,Washington,D.C.;Dr.Anthony Riccio(’66),Ohio State University,Columbus;Brother J.M.Egan,F.S.C.H.(’66),Iona College,New Rochelle,New York;Robert E.Doyle('67),St.John's University,Jamaica,New York;Margaret M.Bott(’67),University of Maryland,College Park,Mary-land;Brother Raymond,C.F.X.(’67)Xaverian High School,Brooklyn,New York. Manuscripts of interest to Catholics engaged in counseling,gudance,and psychological services should beaddressed to the Editor.(A style sheet,based on the publication manual of the American PsychologicalAssociation,is available on request.)Manuscripts should be submitted in duplicate,double-spaced.Onehundred reprints will be furnished to authors of pubiished articles. Books for review and correspondence concerning subscriptions should be addressed to the Publication Ofce,Iona College,New Rochelle,N.Y. Subscrptions are available through the Publication Office.Membership in the National Catholic GuidanceConference includes subscripton to the CATHOLIC cOUNSELOR. Correspondence concerning advertising rates and technical requirements for advertising copy should beaddressed to the Business Manager. Editor………VINCENT M.MURPHYFairfeld University,Fairfield,Connecticut Associate Editor………………………NATHANIEL J.PALLONEUniversity of Notre Dame,Notre Dame,Indiana Assistant Editor………………………REV.WILLIAM McMAHONCardinal Hayes High School,Bronx,New York Assistant Editor.… …BROTHER JAMES O’TooLE,F.S.C.H.Iona College,Neuo Rochelle,Neuo York Business Manager…………………BROTHER A.RAPHAEL,F.S.C.Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School,Brooklyn,N.Y. Chairman,Editoral Board &Staff SR,M.CATHERINE,C.D.P.Our Lady of the Lake College,San Antonio,Texas | New books
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FAQs

What does the issue focus on regarding personal development?

It focuses on integrating personality, sustaining mental health, and understanding how a person adjusts the self within social demands.

How is counseling discussed within the college setting?

It highlights the counseling role of college faculty members as a key part of guidance and student support.

What role do group approaches play in the content?

Group counseling and group spiritual guidance are presented as practical, growing solutions for helping individuals develop stability and direction.

Sep 28, 2026

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