Hi, My name is Jessica: and I am an Advisor

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Hi, My name is Jessica and I am an Advisor
Utilizing the 12 Step model to enhance the
advising relationship Kansas State University Je
ssica Bigger Georgette E. Miller, L.M.S.W.

• 12 Steps of Al - Anon
• We admitted we were powerless over alcohol - that
  our lives had become unmanageable.
  
• 2. Came to believe that a Power greater than
  ourselves could restore us to sanity.
  
• 3. Made a decision to turn our will and our lives
  over to the care of God as we understood Him.
  
• 4. Made a searching and fearless moral inventory
  of ourselves.
  
• 5. Admitted to God, to ourselves and to another
  human being the exact nature of our wrongs.
  
• Were entirely ready to have God remove all these
  defects of character.
  
• 7. Humbly asked Him to remove our shortcomings.
• Made a list of all persons we had harmed, and
  became willing to make amends to them all.
  

• 12 Steps of Academic Advising
• We admit that we are powerless over students
  actions.
  
• 2. Came to the realization that allowing students
  to be responsible for themselves can restore my
  sanity.
  
• 3 Made a decision to return the power over to the
  student .
  
• .
• 4. Evaluate myself, and reflect on my strengths
  and weaknesses.
  
• 5. Admit to a colleague or a mentor my
  perspective on a situation.
  
• 6. I am entirely ready to be open to new ways of
  thinking and acting.
  
• I humbly accept my faults.

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Hi, My name is Jessica. And, I am an Advisor
Utilizing the 12 Step model to enhance the
advising relationship. Kansas State University J
essica Bigger Georgette E. Miller, L.M.S.W.

• 12 Steps of Al-Anon
• We admitted we were powerless over alcoholthat
  our lives had become unmanageable.
  
• 2. Came to believe that a Power greater than
  ourselves could restore us to sanity.
  
• 3. Made a decision to turn our will and our lives
  over to the care of God as we understood Him.
  
• 4. Made a searching and fearless moral inventory
  of ourselves.
  
• 5. Admitted to God, to ourselves and to another
  human being the exact nature of our wrongs.
  
• Were entirely ready to have God remove all these
  defects of character.
  
• 7. Humbly asked Him to remove our shortcomings.
• Made a list of all persons we had harmed, and
  became willing to make amends to them all.
  

• 12 Steps of Academic Advising
• We admit that we are powerless over students
  actions.
  
• 2. Came to the realization that allowing students
  to be responsible for themselves can restore my
  sanity.
  
• 3. Made a decision to return the power over to
  the student .
  
• 4. Evaluate myself, and reflect on my strengths
  and weaknesses.
  
• 5. Admit to a colleague or a mentor my
  perspective on a situation.
  
• 6. I am entirely ready to be open to new ways of
  thinking and acting.