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The Squad looks at using state counseling organizations for research lists, things grad students should know about providing consultation, music you are listening to to get you pumped up, are just some of the questions on this episode.

Elliott 3:30

What music are you listening to these days to get pumped up?

Stephanie 11:00

Do you think State counseling organizations should charge to let non-members (of that state) post recruitment calls for study participants?

Mitch 23:00

What are some things recent grad students should know about providing consultation to peers about counseling?

Marty 29:30

What is something (not necessarily academic) that you will research, just out of your own habits and curiosity?

Final Shot question 38:34

What do you want to be remembered for? 

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What are your end-of-the-semester of the semester steps to land the plane, a fictional character whom you would want as your counselor, and something you used as a child that has not changed are some of the questions on this episode of Circular Firing Squad.

Elliott - 1:10

If you could hire a fictional character (film/literature/television) to be your Counselor, who would you hire and why?

Stephanie - 7:42

What is something you see for sale that you used as a child THAT HAS NOT CHANGED?

Mitch - 15:43

What are you most looking forward to after the end of Spring semester?

Marty - 20:15

The semester is ending … what are your steps to land the plane?

Final Shot question  - 29:35

Snack that you have while working?

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The best and worst parts of conferences, what recent counseling graduates should know, and our favorite board games are some of the questions on this episode of Circular Firing Squad

Elliott - 01:10

What is the best and worst part of conferences?

Mitch - 08:16

What are important steps that new graduates from counseling programs can take moving into their careers?

Angelika - 13:25

What is your favorite board game

Marty - 24:35

What's the biggest misconception about you that you'd like to dispel?

Final Shot question - 32:05

Favorite Mexican meal (eat in or carry out)

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The squad ponders does counseling have to be a graduate degree, how counseling students have changed over the years, and a book you memorize in order to protect it from government elimination, along with other questions on this episode of Circular Firing Squad.

Elliott - 1:45

Why does counseling need to be a graduate degree? 

Mitch - 8:05
What's your least favorite word or phrase that counselors have started using?

Stephanie - 14:30

What trends do you notice between newer counselors and the way you learned how to be a counselor?

Marty - 20:15

Think “Fahrenheit 451” You are tasked with selecting a book to memorize the complete text to keep the government from burning it. What would you choose as your book?

Final Shot question - 27:10

Other driver’s moves that give you road rage?

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The squad has an episode discussing movies and mental health; good examples of counseling, best movies for teachers, and what theorist would you like to portray are some of the questions on this episode.

Elliott - 2:40

If you were going to play a counseling theorist in a film, who would it be and what draws you to this person?

Stephanie - 8:55

Are there any movies that portray the counseling process accurately?

Mitch - 18:31

What is your all-time favorite movie?

Angelika - 27:45

If your life was a movie, what does your audience want to see you doing?

Elvis - 35:30

Which movie do you believe is a must for teachers despite where they come from?

Gina - 44:15

What is your favorite trope to see in a movie? 

Marty - 50:00

A movie not related to mental health, but the main character could use some counseling?

Final Shot questions - 55:34

The scene from a movie you would have loved to have been in

The movie that others never talk about but you keep going back to

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The benefits of personal counseling while you practice, something you have recently unlearned that changed the way you see the world, and do protests matter are some of the questions handled by Elliott, Mitch, Angelika, and Marty on this episode of Circular Firing Squad.

Elliott - 2:00

We hear a lot of people saying "Now is time to protest." Do you think protests have any impact on the issues being protested?

Mitch - 7:45


What are the benefits of receiving counseling while simultaneously providing it?

Angelika - 15:45

What is one belief or perspective you've had to unlearn recently, and how did it change the way you see the world?

Marty - 27:55


Given the political changes where do you think education will be in 2035

Final Shot question - 39:15

If it was your last day on earth, where would you like to spend the last minutes?

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The benefits and limitations of diagnosis, how you manage time for scholarship, and something from the past that you still miss today are some of the questions on this episode of Circular Firing Squad

Elliott - 1:20

If your counseling program were a musical instrument, what would it be and why? 

Mitch - 9:55

What are the benefits and limitations of diagnosis

Elvis - 21:10

Is there something that would make your life easier but socially not accepted?

Stephanie - 29:33

Is there something that you really just thought was wonderful in high school or under grad and you still miss today?

Marty - 38:19

Final Shot question - 45:39

Teams or Zoom?

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How do you handle student disappointment, Your biggest high school graduate fear, and enjoyable plans for this new year are some of the questions for the Circular Firing Squad.

Elliott - 1:35

Seeing we're starting the Gregorian New Year, what other calendars would you like to follow and why?

Mitch - 8:30

What's something fun or enjoyable that you're thinking about or have planned for the new year?

Elvis 19:45

What were you afraid of the most the last year you were in high school?

Marty 35:40

Final Shot question - 49:00

Coke or Pepsi?

2025 is no ordinary year—it’s a perfect square year and a fascinating mathematical milestone!Here are some incredible facts about 2025:

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Some questions to be answered in this episode include your favorite and least favorite thing about winter, our ideas on changing required courses, and the hardest part of finals week.

Elliott 1:00

If your program had an elf on the shelf, who would it watch most closely and why?

Mitch 8:00

What's least favorite thing and favorite thing about Winter?

Marty 13:45

With semester break for us and the holiday season, what time-sucks do you/have you fallen into?

Elliott 18:40

If you were going to create a unique horror film using a Christmas setting, what would you create?

Mitch 24:07

Marty 38:09

Final Shot question 45:00

The holiday gift/ornament you still have that surprises you that you still have it?

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In this episode we discuss our favorite thing about providing counseling, your optimal conditions for teaching, and a personal talent that is unique. 

Elliott - 01:23

What are your optimal conditions (physically/mentally, etc) to be ready to facilitate class? 

Britt - 07:45

Do you believe humans are inherently good or is morality something we learn?

Mitch - 15:02

What's your favorite thing about providing counseling?

Marty - 21:33

A talent that you have that is unique and special to you.

Final shot - 29:55

Favorite Thanksgiving side

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