1st Edition
Finding Your Counseling Career Stories, Procedures, and Resources for Career Seekers
Finding Your Way. Is Counseling a Career for You? Counselor Characteristics. Preparation. Counseling in Education Settings. Counseling in Private or Independent Practice. Coaching and Consulting. Counseling in Governmental and Agency Settings. Counseling in Special Settings with Special Populations. Are There Jobs Out There? Your Application Process. Certification and Licensing. Profiles.
Biography
Brooke B. Collison, PhD, is Professor Emeritus of Counselor Education at Oregon State University and a past- president of the American Counseling Association.
"Collison offers an updated and rich exploration of the abundant opportunities in counseling as well as related professions. His use of interviews creates interest and application for the hungry reader. I highly recommend this book for exploratory as well as career related survey classes." - Dale-Elizabeth Pehrsson, EdD, Professor and Chair, Counselor Education Department, University Nevada, Las Vegas
"What a wonderful book! Collison has provided an invaluable resource for potential counselors, beginning practitioners, and seasoned professionals. Anyone considering the field as well as current graduate students will find the framework for self-reflection and the breadth of information particularly helpful. Truly an excellent contribution to the field!" - Pam Paisley, EdD, Professor and Program Coordinator, Department of Counseling and Human Development Services, The University of Georgia
