Careers In Counseling And Human Services; Editor: Collison, Brooke B.; Editor: Garfield, Nancy J.; Paperback

Editor: Collison, Brooke B.; Editor: Garfield, Nancy J.
Edition #2; Paperback; Index
184 pages
Published: January 1996
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN: 1560324155

Providing information needed to make choices about different occupations in counseling and human services, this book begins by examining professional and personal issues to be considered inmaking career choices. Next, chapters present examples of counseling and human services careers in seven different work settings: schools, higher education, business and industry, private practice, federal and state agencies, health care facilities, and residential treatment and community-based support programs. Finally, information is provided about licensure, certification, program accreditation, and the next steps for further career decision-making. Also, Appendix A contains names and addresses of 63 professional associations, organizations, and licensing bodies related to the field, and ApThis work provides information that should be of use in choosing different occupations in counselling and human services. An appendix contains current names and addresses of 63 professional associations, organizations and licensing bodies related to the counselling and human services profession.