Terry L Pertuit
Biographic Data
| ID | 1382440 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Terry L Pertuit |
| GIVEN NAMES | Terry L |
| FAMILY NAME | Pertuit |
| SIGNATURE | PERTUIT T L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Rider University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5161-9290 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Spiritual Attachment and Dieting
Family counselors often use relational attachment principles in their work with clients. These attachment principles can also be applied to clients’ faith beliefs, in terms of secure or insecure spiritual attachment styles. More research is needed on the ways in which spiritual attachment intersects with mental health issues, such as problematic dieting behaviors. In the present study, we examined the association between spiritual attachment styl…
Generative AI as a Relational Bridge in Couples Counseling
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly appearing in couples’ help-seeking for relationship advice, communication support, and emotional support before or between therapy sessions. This shift brings new opportunities and ethical challenges for marriage and family therapists, counselors, and counselor educators. This conceptual article frames generative AI as a low-barrier relational bridge that can support structured communication…
Nonsuicidal Self-Injury and Attachment to God or a Higher Power
The relationship between nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) and spirituality is an emerging area of research deserving additional investigation. The authors examined the link between NSSI and attachment to God or a higher power among college students ( N = 516). They found a statistically significant relationship between anxious attachment to God or a higher power and NSSI and avoidant attachment to God or a higher power and NSSI. Researchers and cou…
Research Priorities for Mental Health Counseling With Youth
Counselors encounter the needs of youth (3-17 years) in a variety of settings; however, outside of school counseling, the profession faces a lack of preparation, professional development, and research focused on mental health practice with youth. Using the Delphi method, 12 counselor educators and 15 practicing counselors were polled regarding research priorities for mental health counseling with youth. Research that considers how varying develop…
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Research Priorities for Mental Health Counseling With Youth
Counselors encounter the needs of youth (3-17 years) in a variety of settings; however, outside of school counseling, the profession faces a lack of preparation, professional development, and research focused on mental health practice with youth. Using the Delphi method, 12 counselor educators and 15 practicing counselors were polled regarding research priorities for mental health counseling with youth. Research that considers how varying develop…
Nonsuicidal Self-Injury and Attachment to God or a Higher Power
The relationship between nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) and spirituality is an emerging area of research deserving additional investigation. The authors examined the link between NSSI and attachment to God or a higher power among college students ( N = 516). They found a statistically significant relationship between anxious attachment to God or a higher power and NSSI and avoidant attachment to God or a higher power and NSSI. Researchers and cou…
Spiritual Attachment and Dieting
Family counselors often use relational attachment principles in their work with clients. These attachment principles can also be applied to clients’ faith beliefs, in terms of secure or insecure spiritual attachment styles. More research is needed on the ways in which spiritual attachment intersects with mental health issues, such as problematic dieting behaviors. In the present study, we examined the association between spiritual attachment styl…
Generative AI as a Relational Bridge in Couples Counseling
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly appearing in couples’ help-seeking for relationship advice, communication support, and emotional support before or between therapy sessions. This shift brings new opportunities and ethical challenges for marriage and family therapists, counselors, and counselor educators. This conceptual article frames generative AI as a low-barrier relational bridge that can support structured communication…
Attachment and Relationship Dynamics (2 works) · Attachment theory (2 works) · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Mental health (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Spirituality (2 works) · Applied Psychology (1 works) · Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research (1 works) · Clinical Psychology (1 works)