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Rawls, Glinda – Journal of School Counseling, 2007
While most counselor education programs offer training or coursework in multicultural counseling at the pre-service level, it is unclear to what extent school counselors continue to pursue professional development in multicultural counseling after obtaining state certification or licensure. This manuscript presents a discussion on the state…
Descriptors: Continuing Education, Counselor Training, School Counselors, Professional Development
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Howell, Scott L.; Bitner, Kathryn S.; Henry, N. Jonnell; Eggett, Dennis L.; Bauman, G. John, Jr.; Sawyer, Octavia; Bryant, Russell – Journal of School Counseling, 2007
This study investigated the professional development needs, preferences, and practices of secondary school counselors in Utah. Participants included 226 secondary school counselors who responded to a 20-question survey instrument. The respondents revealed that most of them exceed minimum licensure requirements for professional development but also…
Descriptors: School Counselors, Educational Environment, Professional Development, Interest Inventories
Vacc, Nicholas A.; Loesch, Larry C. – 2000
Since its inception, the counseling profession has continuously developed a positive identity among the helping professions. This situation appears to be the result of advancements in counselor credentialing, improved counselor preparation standards, greater governmental and other third-party payer recognition of counselors' competencies, and more…
Descriptors: Accountability, Competence, Counseling, Counselor Certification
McCullagh, Cheryl, Ed.; Froyen, Gary, Ed. – Iowa Journal of School Social Work, 1998
This publication of the Iowa State School Workers' Association is dedicated to the enhancement of social work practice in schools. Within the social work profession, school social workers may find themselves on the cutting edge and forefront of issues affecting students. The articles in these journals attempt to provide comprehensive knowledge…
Descriptors: Anger, Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Disorders, Burnout
Bloom, John W., Ed. – 1996
Couselor credentialing is a way to symbolize professionalism and high standards to the public. Its purpose is to identify counselors who are at least minimally qualified to provide counseling services. This special digest collection on credentialing counselors covers many aspects of legislation, methods, and special concerns about credentialing.…
Descriptors: Certification, Counselor Certification, Counselor Educators, Counselor Evaluation
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Edmundson, Eldon; Rieckmann, Traci; Edmundson, Phyllis – Journal of Teaching in the Addictions, 2004
A review of United States-based two-year (82), four-year (38), and graduate (68) addictions professional preparation programs indicated that the discipline lacks consistency regarding name, whether preparation has a science or arts academic foundation, whether preparation has an academic or technical base, and what department or academic unit…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Discipline, Health Personnel, Interdisciplinary Approach