Beginning Your Counseling Career

<p><em>Beginning Your Counseling Career</em> provides a comprehensive overview of the counseling profession and equips students with the clinical and administrative skills they need to progress in the field. </p><p>Helpfully organized into five sections the text addresses basic career considerations and preparatory aspects of the profession as well as a range of topics to help students broaden their focus on professional development. Chapters cover areas including online masters and doctoral programs developing a counseling identity mentoring students for private practice supporting minority students in counseling programs considerations for international students special education legislation and more. </p><p>Suitable for students taking preliminary courses in counseling as well as practicum and internship classes <em>Beginning Your Counseling Career</em> offers a detailed and up-to-date framework for aspiring professional counselors at both masters and doctoral levels. </p>