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Counseling Outcome Research

Phenomenological Study of Teachers’ Mindfulness and Social and Emotional Learning Experiences After a Consultation Intervention

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Pages 51-68 | Received 08 Feb 2023, Accepted 05 Sep 2023, Published online: 16 Oct 2023

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