Abstract This paper will discuss three facets of the counseling profession: the current state of the profession‚ potential threats to the profession and the future of the profession. Analysis of the Counseling Profession Current State of the Counseling Profession While the profession of counseling is a little over 100 years old it is only recently that it has come into its own in terms of parity and respect among other professionals‚ legislators and the public. Licensure is now available
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Philosophy of Counseling Janice Gallagher‚ former president of the American Association for School Counselors‚ said‚ “Counseling children is like working with an array of different gems and stones. Some are perfect as they are. Others need a little polish to shine‚ and still others need to be examined for preparation before they are shaped to be the most beautiful and functional…Each is different‚ each is beautiful in its own right and‚ most important‚ each has value.” (Hopkins‚ 2005) This statement
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Professional School Counseling Liberty University COUN501 B08 Dr. Kathleen Chara Sharon Ollie On March 9‚ 2012 Professional School Counseling A school counselor assists students in developing strategies to surmount society before society surmounts them. By teaching children social skills‚ and also a way of coping‚ a school counselor serves as a role model among the youth. Their primary purpose is assisting children with educational‚ emotional‚ and social development skills that
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Cultural Competence in Counseling In today’s society there is a multitude of culturally diverse individuals. As a mental health counselor it is not only in my best interest to make sure that I am aware of my own cultural heritage‚ but it is also my responsibility to insure that I am aware of my client’s cultural heritage. The purpose of this paper is to discuss how culturally different I am from a client in the following case study Jia is a young Asian woman who immigrated
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Personal Theory of Counseling Meaghan O’Reilly Counseling and Psychotherapy Theories COUN-6722-35 Dr. Bob Today‚ the majority of counselors and therapists operate from an integrative standpoint; that is‚ they are open to “various ways of integrating diverse theories and techniques” (Corey‚ 2009b‚ p. 449). In fact‚ a survey in Psychotherapy Networker (2007) found that over 95% of respondents proclaimed to practice an integrative approach (cited in Corey‚ 2009b‚ p. 449). Corey (2009a; 2009b)
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College Career Center Career Planning Guide Welcome to the Career Planning Guide Dear Concordia Students: Your future is filled with bright possibilities! No matter what field you choose‚ or what stage you’re in‚ the Career Center can assist in your progression from student to professional. This publication is a great place for you to start. Within these pages‚ we will introduce you to many key concepts and topics that are critical in your journey‚ including: Choosing a Major & Career Co-op‚ Internships
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Adolescent Counseling and the Significant Aspects of Counseling Our Youth Laura Hobson Liberty University Abstract Adolescence is a developmental stage that is broken down into three stages. During this time‚ adolescents have a difficult time trying to find who they are and who they want to become. This is a time that adolescents may need to turn to someone else for help and guidance. For this reason Adolescent Counselors are extremely important and it can be both tricky and rewarding. There
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wish had learned in Seminary about Pastoral Counseling” This report is based on the interview conducted on March 4th with Pastor S. He is a senior pastor in a local church and also a professor of a Seminary‚ teaching Pastoral Care and Spirituality classes. When he was asked the question of “things that he wished he had learned in seminary about pastoral counseling”‚ he answered in following 5 points: 1. General Understanding of how much counseling is involved in Pastoral Ministry To my surprise
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Ethical‚ Legal‚ And Professional Issues In Counseling — Presentation Transcript 1. James F. Whittenberg‚ M.Ed.‚ CSC‚ LPC Rivera High School‚ Brownsville ISD Doctoral Candidate‚ Capella University‚ Minneapolis‚ MN Counselor’s Institute‚ South Padre Island‚ TX January 27-29‚ 2011 2. This presentation is intended to raise awareness of ethical‚ legal‚ and professional issues in counseling and reduce the risk of unethical or unlawful behavior that might result in legal complications for counselors
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Abstract Over the years experts have studied the history and developmental aspects of the professional school counseling field. This paper will give an introduction to professional school counseling and the importance of the field as it relate to counseling. Major themes that are attached to the field of professional school counseling are relevant in their duties and a few are listed with their meaning‚ important identified clients‚ what counselors do to help in the situation‚ and the outcome for
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