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Savickas, Mark L. – Journal of Counseling & Development, 2011
July 7, 2011, marks the centennial of counselor education as a formal discipline. In recognition of its 100th birthday, the author of this article describes the origins of the discipline, beginning with its prehistory in the work of Frank Parsons to establish the practice of vocational guidance, describing the 1st course in counselor education at…
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Counseling, Career Guidance, Educational History
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Lawson, David M.; McClain, Andrew L.; Matlock-Hetzel, Susan; Duffy, Michael; Urbanovski, Rose – Journal of Counseling & Development, 1997
Describes a school prevention program that emphasizes normal developmental needs of middle school students. The School Families groups, comprised of middle school students, teachers, and adults, met weekly during the school day to discuss issues related to academic performance, decision making, self-esteem, and social skills. Evaluation results…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools
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Schuh, John H.; Shipton, William C. – Journal of Counseling & Development, 1985
Describes collaborative efforts by counselors, ministers, and residence life staff to deliver human development services to residence hall students. (BH)
Descriptors: Clergy, College Students, Counseling, Counselors
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Kurylo, Monica F.; Elliott, Timothy R.; Shewchuk, Richard M. – Journal of Counseling & Development, 2001
Discusses the application of training in social problem solving with family caregivers of persons who have incurred severe physical disabilities. Outlines training procedures (i.e., Project FOCUS) that enable counselors to assist family caregivers in developing effective problem-solving skills that may translate to increased wellness for each…
Descriptors: Caregiver Role, Counseling, Counselor Role, Family Caregivers