{"id":110,"date":"2019-11-26T12:22:54","date_gmt":"2019-11-26T12:22:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demosites.io\/blogger-gb\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2024-01-18T19:57:03","modified_gmt":"2024-01-19T00:57:03","slug":"582c1-blogger-gb-home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/notyourtypicalcounselor.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-e5e06ebd\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns alignwide has-2-columns has-desktop-oneTwo-layout has-tablet-equal-layout has-mobile-twoOne-layout has-vertical-unset\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"innerblocks-wrap\">\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column-faefdc1c\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column ticss-262bb66b\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column-101a17aa\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column\">\n<h1 id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-heading-cb8c227d\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-heading wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-heading-cb8c227d\"><strong><em>Non-typical career and parenting guidance<\/em><\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left ticss-323b0dc0\">Not Your   Typical Counselor<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-b320f813\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns has-3-columns has-desktop-equal-layout has-tablet-equal-layout has-mobile-collapsedRows-layout has-vertical-unset\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"innerblocks-wrap\">\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column-42182f0d\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">All Blog Posts<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Search for past posts relating to careers and skilled trades as well as 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class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/notyourtypicalcounselor.com\/?p=213\" aria-label=\"15 Scholarships for Career Training and Apprenticeships\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/notyourtypicalcounselor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Scholarship-Page-scaled.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/notyourtypicalcounselor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Scholarship-Page-scaled.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/notyourtypicalcounselor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Scholarship-Page-scaled.jpeg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/notyourtypicalcounselor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Scholarship-Page-scaled.jpeg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" 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datetime=\"2023-06-30T10:56:50-05:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">June 30, 2023<\/time><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/notyourtypicalcounselor.com\/?p=188\" aria-label=\"Effective Strategies for Limiting Screen Time for Teenagers: A Guide for Parenting and Limiting Technology\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/notyourtypicalcounselor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/nik-ZmY7AG1l0Eo-unsplash-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Screen time, tiktok\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/notyourtypicalcounselor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/nik-ZmY7AG1l0Eo-unsplash-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/notyourtypicalcounselor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/nik-ZmY7AG1l0Eo-unsplash-scaled.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/notyourtypicalcounselor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/nik-ZmY7AG1l0Eo-unsplash-scaled.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/notyourtypicalcounselor.com\/?p=188\">Effective Strategies for Limiting Screen Time for Teenagers: A Guide for Parenting and Limiting Technology<\/a><time datetime=\"2023-06-21T10:30:00-05:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">June 21, 2023<\/time><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column-9a9f49aa\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About me<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am a licensed clinical therapist and also a licensed school counselor. This combination allows me to counsel in unique ways and tailor the advice to the individual.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-heading-a687c894\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-heading wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-heading-a687c894\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/notyourtypicalcounselor.com\/?page_id=47\" title=\"My Story\">My Story<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-heading-98c8b9c2\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-heading wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-heading-98c8b9c2\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/notyourtypicalcounselor.com\/?page_id=111\" title=\"\">Get in 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career choices and parenting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-heading wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-heading-291a439a has-white-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/notyourtypicalcounselor.com\/?page_id=46\" title=\"\">Go to blog<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column-67e16009\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column ticss-5418d6a3\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"999\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/notyourtypicalcounselor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Cindy-Truex.jpeg?resize=1024%2C999&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"CindyTruex\" class=\"wp-image-200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/notyourtypicalcounselor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Cindy-Truex.jpeg?resize=1024%2C999&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/notyourtypicalcounselor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Cindy-Truex.jpeg?resize=300%2C293&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/notyourtypicalcounselor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Cindy-Truex.jpeg?resize=768%2C750&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/notyourtypicalcounselor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Cindy-Truex.jpeg?resize=1536%2C1499&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/notyourtypicalcounselor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Cindy-Truex.jpeg?w=1544&amp;ssl=1 1544w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-194b2b21\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns alignfull has-1-columns has-desktop-equal-layout has-tablet-equal-layout has-mobile-equal-layout has-vertical-unset has-light-bg\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"innerblocks-wrap\">\n<div 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