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How to Become a Licensed Mental Health Counselor
You've done some career exploration, and learned what mental health counselors do and how they help people. Now you’re thinking about becoming a licensed mental health counselor. With the right education and a license, you can do just that!
How to Improve Your Ability to Learn Quickly
If you’ve got a lot of information coming at you fast, or you need to pick up a new skill in a short amount of time, no worries. The good news is there are definitely some concrete strategies and tools you can use to boost your learning ability. To help y...
How to Ask Dua
Dua is defined as any invocation or prayer addressed to Allah. It is the essence of ibadah or worship. Dua should be the first and the last resort of the believer, as it is at its core a conversation with Allah. Perspectives on the ideal timing, presentat...
The Best Way to Make Your Own Enzymatic Cleaner at Home
Do you want the stain-fighting power of an enzyme cleaner without buying an expensive bottle from the store? Well making your own enzymatic cleaner at home is a breeze with a few simple ingredients from your kitchen. With your homemade spray, you can easi...
How to Clone (Ghost) a Hard Drive on a Windows PC or Mac
This wikiHow teaches you how to clone, or "ghost", your Windows or Mac computer's hard drive. Ghosting a hard drive creates a backup of the hard drive's files, settings, and operating system; you can then use the backup as its own bootable drive on anothe...
How to Use Your Digital Camera's ISO Setting
If you'd like to take more control over your digital camera's functions, adjust the ISO. The ISO (International Organization for Standardization) determines your camera's sensitivity to light. In addition to shutter speed and aperture, the ISO is responsi...
How to Lock iPad Screen Orientation
This wikiHow teaches you how to prevent your iPad's screen from rotating when you move the iPad itself. On most iPads, you'll need to select the orientation lock option from the Control Center—which can be opened by swiping up from the bottom of the scree...
How to Apply to Art College
For those considering a career in art, a bachelor's degree will be an important part of your resume. There are degrees for students of art – called bachelor of fine arts degrees (BFAs). No program is the same, so you need to target your art portfolio to e...
How to Flirt over the Phone
Flirting over the phone can feel a little awkward at first. What are you supposed to say, and how do you flirt without being able to make eye contact or use body language? The good news is that flirting over the phone is actually really easy (and fun) onc...
How to Tell if a Tattoo Is Infected
All tattoos will be slightly uncomfortable in the hours and days following the session, but knowing how to distinguish between regular discomfort and more serious signs of infection can be tricky. Keeping the tattoo clean and dry is the best way to preven...
How to Tell Your Parents You Think You're Autistic
If you are old enough to have an awareness of a complex neurological disability such as autism, you are old enough to tell your parents about anything. It may be hard, but it's worth it in the end. These steps will help guide you.
How to Avoid Fallen Arches
"Fallen arches" is lay language for adult-onset flat feet, or pes planus in medical terminology. Fallen arches develop when the main arch-supporting tendon (the posterior tibial tendon) becomes weakened, which causes the underside of the foot to lose its...
How to Boost Your Business Image
You may have a great product or service, but to be taken seriously, clients need to hear about you, understand your message, and believe that you're on the same playing field as the bigger guys. Like it or not, appearances count. There are several things...
How to Obtain a Degree in Criminal Justice
Learn how to obtain a degree in criminal justice or criminology to start on a path to a rewarding career in homeland security, police work, private investigating, and other related specialty fields. A degree can help you stand out in these fields, and man...
How to Qualify for Medicaid
Medicaid exists to help people afford medical costs and provides aid to men, women, and children of all ages. Medicaid is a federal program which is made available in and administered by every state. To enroll in the program, you will need to meet certa...
How to Use Acai Berry for Weight Loss
The açaí berry is an antioxidant that has debatable benefits for weight loss. Some believe it reduces appetite and increases energy, making it appealing to those who have not accomplished weight loss through just diet and exercise. That said, there is cur...