Becoming a Counselor: The Light, the Bright, and the Serious

Becoming a Counselor: The Light, the Bright, and the Serious
ISBN-10
1119814138
ISBN-13
9781119814139
Category
Education
Language
English
Published
2021-05-05
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Author
Samuel T. Gladding

Description

This book contains 156 heartwarming vignettes that touch on the many universal dimensions in becoming a helping professional, while demystifying and humanizing the process. Readers get a firsthand look at Dr. Gladding’s successes and setbacks from childhood to older adulthood in 17 sections covering topics such as family-of-origin influences; education; peer relationships; skill acquisition; professional growth, rejection, happenstance, and achievement; leadership; clinical challenges; multicultural competence; spirituality; and life and career transitions. Points to Ponder conclude each section to enhance self-reflection and classroom discussion. Published by the American Counseling Association Foundation. *Requests for digital versions from ACA can be found on www.wiley.com *To purchase print copies, please visit the ACA website here *Reproduction requests for material from books published by ACA should be directed to [email protected]

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