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    Neil O’Donnell is a Senior EOP Counselor at Buffalo State College where he provides personal, academic and career counseling for students during and after their undergraduate journey. Neil also devotes time to educating communities about Obsessive-compulsive Disorder through discussion of his own battle with OCD. Additionally, Neil is an author of books including The Career-Minded Student and Bellwood, OCD and Me. You can find more of his career and stress management advisement at http://eopcenter.blogspot.com

    • Telehealth: Stay Current Moving Forward

      May 12, 2020
      Telehealth services, driven by the pandemic, has certainly expanded to extraordinary levels, with more and more counselors using technology to connect with clients, mentors and colleagues.
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    • Arthur O. Eve Opportunity Programs: Personal Support for Student Success

      Apr 27, 2017
      Arthur O. Eve, retired New York Assemblyman and Deputy Speaker of New York State's Assembly, fought for the implementation of the Educational Opportunity Program (EOP). This year, SUNY Buffalo State, where Eve's efforts were first realized, is beginning its celebration of EOP's 50th Anniversary, the program (the program beginning in 1967) and its sister programs throughout the state now referred to as 'The Arthur O. Eve Opportunity Programs'.
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    • Managing the Stress– Notes for Helping College Students Prep for Midterms

      Sep 21, 2016
      While still early in the semester, I am already envisioning the level of stress that surfaces in the coming weeks for the first tests and those dread ‘mid-term’ exams. Yet, as usual, students seem somewhat relaxed as the tail end of the ‘beginning of the semester’ energy is still holding on.
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    • Developing a Personal Stress Relief List

      May 31, 2016
      Everyone encounters stress. I think that goes without saying, but I am surprised at how many individuals don’t prepare for life stressors they encounter repeatedly. For anyone, I think it is critical to know which situations are most stressful AND what methods of release best help in relieving the stress.
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    • Deep Breath. Fresh Start

      May 23, 2016
      We’ve all been there. That moment when stress builds to a point where we shut down. A point when our focus is gone and we seek to separate ourselves from everything. Unlike any number of computer programs, it’s not like we can just hit a ‘reset’ button and focus returns.
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