Counseling Your Way to Great Characters

ProWritingAid
The Writing Cooperative
5 min readMar 3, 2019

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My previous day job was working as a counsellor. I was surprised how many crossover skills there were to my creative side. Writers can learn a lot from the counseling profession that can help to create richer characters and realistic responses to conflict. Let’s look at a few of these in greater detail.

Being Non-judgmental

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