Career Development for Diverse Clients

<p><em style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>Career Development for Diverse Clients: Beyond the Basics</em><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)> examines the unique challenges that individuals from a variety of populations may face as they move their careers forward while simultaneously challenging complex barriers to their employment and career success.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>The textbook features 35 chapters each written or revised by someone with specialized knowledge or lived experience in the area of diversity being examined. The opening section explores the work of career development professionals the required reconceptualization of diversity and inclusion and career engagement across diversity. Additional sections address challenges related to careers across the lifespan; gender; ethnicity and culture; geographic location; physical/mental illness injury and well-being; life transitions; and language and literacy within the context of career development.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>Dedicated chapters examine encore careers after retirement supporting transgender folks in career transitions the training of Indigenous employment counselors disordered eating in the workplace military-to-civilian career transitions the multilingual workplace and much more.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>Written to assist career development professionals in customizing their approach to serving clients across cultures conditions and contexts </span><em style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>Career Development for Diverse Clients</em><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)> is a valuable resource for courses and programs in career development counselling.</span></p>