Why are you obtaining/seeking a school counselor certification? To me‚ teaching is much more than simply delivering instruction. I strive to develop the whole child as opposed to just teaching the curriculum. Throughout the school year my main focus is to ensure that my children feel a sense of security. This is a must as I want them to know that their life is valued and it is critical for working relationship. My desire to transfer from an educator to a counselor rests with the fact that I love
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Twenty Questions to Ask Your School Counselor Your school counselor is one of your best resources as you plan for college. Your counselor has information about admission tests‚ college preparation‚ and your education and career options. Here are some basic questions to help get your conversation started: 1. What courses do I need to take to be ready for college? 2. How should I plan my schedule so I’ll complete them? 3. Which elective courses do you recommend? 4. Which AP® courses
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the School Counselor’s Role in Test/Assessment Being a School Counselor is a very rewarding profession. “School counselors reject the use of high-stakes test or the use of any other single measurement instruments the only indicator of student success”(ASCA‚ 2014). The school counselor encourages multiple measures when life-influencing decisions are being made. It permits the probability of imprinting positive impacts on the lives of so countless students. Taken as a whole‚ School counselors convey
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practices‚ the role of the school counselor has shifted dramatically. In today’s high stakes accountability system‚ school counselors are expected to provide a programmatic approach. These comprehensive school counseling programs must fit the needs of all students. These comprehensive programs‚ intervention strategies include guidance curriculum‚ individual planning‚ responsive services‚ and systems support. In today’ high stakes accountability system‚ school counselors are expected to provide a
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Consultation Christopher Cuscia COUN 5004 Survey of Research in Human Development for Professional Counselors 69 South Bradford Street North Andover‚ MA 01845 Telephone: (978) 944-4212 Email: Cmcuscia@gmail.com Instructor: Dr. Rita Smith Abstract This paper explains the concepts and relationship between social justice advocacy and consultation‚ two necessary skills that an effective counselor develops and practices to achieve their professional goals‚ to recognize‚ understand‚ and assist
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About: My role as a school counselor is to provide a comprehensive‚ developmental counseling program that address the academic‚ social‚ and emotional needs of all students. In partnership with our stakeholders‚ I will facilitate and coordinate a multi-tiered support system to ensure that all students are prepared and have access to the knowledge and skills necessary to become globally competitive‚ lifelong learners and responsible citizens of the community. I attended Ohio Valley University where
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working with a sliding scale. Unfortunately those fighting financial stress may be in dire need of counsel. Any of these factors contribute to the high rate of dropout. As a client‚ I have quit one counselor for financial reasons‚ another because it was time and a marriage counselor for some unethical statements he made. Some clients may actually deteriorate during therapy. I imagine one of the reasons may be identical to some of the people we see in special education. Sadly‚ some top
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:SCHOOL COUNSELORS AND CHILD ABUSE The objective of this research paper is to determine how well school counselors‚ who are human service providers and mandated reporters of child abuse‚ know how to detect abuse and whether or not this skill has an effect on them actually making a report. As mandated reporters‚ school counselors are not prepared to detect signs of child abuse and their lack of preparedness is a directly correlated with their low levels of reporting
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Ethics in Group Counseling Jessica Whipkey Liberty University Abstract This paper will study through some of the diverse ethical issues that can arise within group therapy sessions‚ such as conflict and confidentiality. While discussing the ethical issues within group counseling we will take note of how these ethical issues may differ and compare to the ethical issues of those within individual counseling sessions. This paper will also discuss reasons why a therapist might choose
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(2010)‚ in 2008 all counselors’ positions totaled 665‚500 jobs. The professions involved in counseling are Educational‚ vocational‚ and school counselors‚ Rehabilitation counselors‚ mental health counselors‚ Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors‚ and Marriage and Family Therapists. There are other counselors as well‚ which held 33‚400 out of the 665‚500 counseling jobs. This paper will give information on the positions and the work environments of professional counselors that have obtained
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