Brief Orientation to Counseling_ Professional Identity, History, and Standards, 2nd ed., A

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Organized thematically, the book begins with an examination of the professional identity of counselors, integrating discussions on the defining characteristics of counseling, professional associations, and the essential traits of effective practitioners. It then explores the historical context and current trends that shape the profession, offering insight into an array of topical issues like the evolution of professional divisions, credentialing processes, and advances in ethical guidelines.