Circular Firing Squad

In this episode, the squad answers past teachers who impacted you, the topic of your “last lecture,” and your least favorite advertisement. 

Britt  - 1:08

If you have a “last lecture,” what would the focus or topic be?

Elliott - 5:55

Do we really need an introduction to research course? If so, should it be a "counseling" course?

Stephanie - 15:40
Is there an old teacher (elementary, middle, high school, college) where you recognize their impact on you today?

Mitch - 27:30

What's your least favorite advertisement?

Marty - 35:45

How do you feel about dental visits?

Final shot question - 42:15

Bad drivers that make you nuts.

When do you know you are “in the zone” when teaching, what courses are easily made fun of in counselor education, and a recent example of being insulted are some of the questions on this episode of Circular Firing Squad.

Britt - 1:00

We always hear about the importance of "following your heart" or "following your dreams" regarding work. Do you buy into this concept? Why or why not?

Elliott - 4:50

Have you been teaching and felt "in the zone?" What were your "zone symptoms?" Was it simply random, or can you cultivate it?

Marty - 9:50

What, if anything, is your fear of getting old?

Britt - 14:35

What's the most bizarre or memorable feedback you've received from a student or client?

Elliott - 19:25

What course do you think it is easiest to make fun of in a Counselor Education curriculum?

Marty - 23:00

What is the most recent example of how you have been insulted?

Final shot question - 25:58

The celebrity that makes you cringe that others seem to love.

In this episode of Circular Firing Squad, some of the questions explored are laws we wish we could break without consequence, gaffes in psychotherapy films, and a new skill you have recently acquired.

Britt - 2:22

What famous “gaffes” in psychotherapy/counseling films crack you up?

Elliott - 10:30

What is a film that changed how you viewed the world and what were some of the changes?

Stephanie - 20:08

What is a new skill you have recently acquired?

Mitch - 26:05

What would it be like if you could break one law without consequence, and why?

Marty - 30:12

What’s the biggest change for you in the last four years?

Final shot question - 36:55

Your plans for summer

Marty, Mitch, and Elliott discuss dealing with assignment extension requests, faculty making endorsements on political issues, and your favorite arcade game growing up, which are some of the questions on this episode of Circular Firing Squad.

Mitch - 1:14

What message was internalized for you, that was challenging to address?

Elliott - 5:07

If your program were an amusement park ride, what would the ride be?

Marty - 8:25

How do you/would you deal with requests for extensions on assignments?

Mitch - 14:45

What was your favorite arcade game growing up?

Elliott - 19:30

How do you feel about professors making endorsements/statements on political issues generally outside their areas of expertise? (I’ve had many requests lately to sign petitions, letters, etc.)

Marty - 26:10

What is the weirdest illegal substance story you have to tell(either one you participated in or heard about from friends)

Final shot question - 33:30

Worst Mother’s Day present

What surprises us about our counseling students, biggest misconceptions people have about us, and a film that changed how we view the world are some of the questions answered on this episode of Circular Firing Squad. 

This episode of Circular Firing Squad explores the surefire way students get you off-track, how they are handling the higher ed budget crisis, and sports we don’t understand.

Mitch - 1:10

What's your least favorite word or phrase that people have started using?

Britt- 4:53

What is one surefire way students can get you off-topic in class?

Gina - 10:52

What sport do you not understand?

Elliott - 20:18

What are some cost-cutting measures you would recommend for higher education?

Marty - 27:44

There has been much talk about the budget crisis in higher education. How are you handling it?

Final shot - 38:50

Signs of Spring for you

What are negative experiences you’ve been able to restory, a counseling elective you would like to create, and your reoccurring nightmare? These are some questions on this episode of the Circular Firing Squad.

Stephanie - 1:13

What previous “negative” experiences have you been able to re-story as you got older?

Elliott - 11:00

How do you imagine your academic career ending?

Mitch - 16:22

Which counseling elective would you like to create and teach from scratch?

Britt - 27:16

What’s the biggest lesson you’ve learned from your students or clients this past year?

Marty - 36:17

What’s your recurring dream or nightmare?

Final shot - 43:00

Something others drink but you will never try?

In this episode of Circular Firing Squad, some of the questions we tackle are what to look for in a counseling internship supervisor, psychological theories that play out in real life, and the most sentimental object you have on your work desk.

Stephanie - 1:10

How have you seen psychological theory play out in real life?

Elliott - 9:19

You are going on a cruise featuring 25 bands playing your favorite genre of music. What is the genre?

Britt - 14:38

What is your most serendipitous or random encounter with a stranger?

Mitch - 25:57

What qualities would you encourage students to look for in a supervisor at a counseling internship?

Marty - 30:42

What’s the most sentimental object you have on your work desk?

Final shot - 37:40

What candy will you never understand? (from Mitch)

Movies that every aspiring counselor should watch, qualities you would look for in a counselor for yourself, and that animal that your current or former counseling program would be are some of the questions in this episode of Circular Firing Squad.

Eric - 1:20

What movie or video should every aspiring counselor watch?

Stephanie - 9:10

How do you go about getting rid of an earworm? (Music that you hear that you can’t get rid of)

Elliott - 16:10

If your current (or former) counseling program were an animal, what would it be?

Jenn - 23:10

Are bargain airlines worth the savings?

Mitch - 32:20

What do you think is the most underrated counseling theory?

Gina - 40:10

Do you set goals for yourself? And do you accomplish them?

Marty - 51:47

What qualities would you look for in a counselor for yourself?

Final shot - 1:03:45

The type of driving that gives you road rage

What's your department theme song, the book you never wrote, and something you would like to experience again for the first time, are some of the questions on this episode of Circular Firing Squad.

Jenn - 1:02 - How’s your wellness currently?

Gina - 10:15 - What’s your department’s theme song?

Mitch - 17:50 - What have you done, felt, or seen that you wish you could experience again for the first time?

https://yerebatan.com/en/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stendhal_syndrome

Elliott - 27:45 - What might the ghost of Frank Parsons say about the state of today's Counselor Education?

Marty - 33:42 - What is a book you have the skills to write, but on further reflection, what’s the point of doing it?

Final Shot - 40:50 - Movies that you liked that no one else seemed to