Exploring School Counseling
Professional Practices and Perspectives
Tamara Davis(Author)
Houghton Mifflin (Publisher)
Published on 22. June 2004
Book
Paperback/Softback
412 pages
978-0-618-19145-1 (ISBN)
Description
Emphasizing an action-oriented approach, this text concentrates on the practical aspects of school counseling by focusing on the roles of the counselor. Each chapter includes an excerpt from the author or a contributor, relating a personal experience in a school setting. These first- and second-hand accounts throughout the text support the research and technical aspects of school counseling.
An Instructor's Resource Manual with test items is available.
Emphasizing an action-oriented approach, this text concentrates on the practical aspects of school counseling by focusing on the roles of the counselor. Each chapter includes an excerpt from the author or a contributor, relating a personal experience in a school setting. These first- and second-hand accounts throughout the text support the research and technical aspects of school counseling.
An <b>Instructor's Resource Manual</b> with test items is available.
An Instructor's Resource Manual with test items is available.
Emphasizing an action-oriented approach, this text concentrates on the practical aspects of school counseling by focusing on the roles of the counselor. Each chapter includes an excerpt from the author or a contributor, relating a personal experience in a school setting. These first- and second-hand accounts throughout the text support the research and technical aspects of school counseling.
An <b>Instructor's Resource Manual</b> with test items is available.
Reviews / Votes
Note: Each chapter ends with a Conclusion and "Reflection and Discussion." 1. Choosing School Counseling as a Career: A New Chapter in Your Story Meet the Professional School Counselors A Career in School Counseling: Opportunities and Challenges School Counseling: A Unique Specialty in Counseling A Brief History of School Counseling Overview of the Book 2. The School Counselor as Ethical Practitioner: Doing the Right Thing The Philosophy of Ethics: A Snapshot Ethical Standandards for School Counselors A Model for Ethical Decision-Making 3. Counseling and Classroom Guidance Counseling Classroom Guidance 4. Consultation, Coordination, and Noncounseling Roles Consultation Coordination Noncounseling Roles and Responsibilities 5. Supporting Students: Fostering Academic, Personal/Social, and Career Development Conditions of Youth in Schools Counseling for Academic Success Counseling for Personal and Social Development 6. Supporting Students: Working with Diversity and Special Needs Multiculturalism in Schools Counseling Students with Special Needs The School Counselor's Role in Working with Sexual Minority Youth 7. Collaborating with Teachers: Building Positive Working Relationships To Teach or Not to Teach...That Is the Question The School Counselor's Role as School Personnel Collaboration with Teachers: Providing Support General Guidelines for Beginning School Counselors: Becoming a Member of the Education Team 8. Collaborating with Administrators and Other School Personnel: Working as a Team Working with the Team Captain: The School Counselor and School Administrators The School Counselor's Role in Working with Support Personnel Contributing to the Winning Team: The School Counselor's Role 9. Collaborating with Parents, Families, and Community: Making the Connection The School Counselor as Parent Partner: Promoting Positive Interactions Working with Families in Schools: The School Counselor's Role Collaborating with the Community: The School Counselor's Role School-Family-Community Connections: The School Counselor's Role 10. The Professional School Counselor as Leader What Is Leadership? Leadership Challenges for School Counselors: A Historical Perspective The School Counselor's Role as Leader Foundations of Effective School Counseling Program Leadership 11. The School Counselor as Responsive Leader: School Violence Prevention and Crisis Intervention Research on School Violence Primary Crisis Intervention: Violence Prevention Programs Secondary and Tertiary Prevention: Conflict Resolution and Crisis Intervention 12. The School Counselor and Advocacy: Taking a Stand Professional Perspective: The School Counselor as Advocate Action + Advocacy = Effective Services for Students 13. The School Counselor and Results-Based Accountability Evaluation: Reasons for Resistance Making It Count: Accountability for School Counselors School Counselor Performance Evaluation: Professional Accountability Where to Begin: The Beginning School Counselor's Role in Accountability 14. Becomin a School Counselor: Your Professional and Personal Journey Developing as a Professional School Counselor The School Counselor as a Person: Taking Care of Yourself Mind How You Go: Your Opportunity and Challenge Appendix: ASCA's Ethical Standards for School Counselors ReferencesNote: Each chapter ends with a Conclusion and "Reflection and Discussion." 1. Choosing School Counseling as a Career: A New Chapter in Your Story Meet the Professional School Counselors A Career in School Counseling: Opportunities and Challenges School Counseling: A Unique Specialty in Counseling A Brief History of School Counseling Overview of the Book 2. The School Counselor as Ethical Practitioner: Doing the Right Thing The Philosophy of Ethics: A Snapshot Ethical Standandards for School Counselors A Model for Ethical Decision-Making 3. Counseling and Classroom Guidance Counseling Classroom Guidance 4. Consultation, Coordination, and Noncounseling Roles Consultation Coordination Noncounseling Roles and Responsibilities 5. Supporting Students: Fostering Academic, Personal/Social, and Career Development Conditions of Youth in Schools Counseling for Academic Success Counseling for Personal and Social Development 6. Supporting Students: Working with Diversity and Special Needs Multiculturalism in Schools Counseling Students with Special Needs The School Counselor's Role in Working with Sexual Minority Youth 7. Collaborating with Teachers: Building Positive Working Relationships To Teach or Not to Teach...That Is the Question The School Counselor's Role as School Personnel Collaboration with Teachers: Providing Support General Guidelines for Beginning School Counselors: Becoming a Member of the Education Team 8. Collaborating with Administrators and Other School Personnel: Working as a Team Working with the Team Captain: The School Counselor and School Administrators The School Counselor's Role in Working with Support Personnel Contributing to the Winning Team: The School Counselor's Role 9. Collaborating with Parents, Families, and Community: Making the Connection The School Counselor as Parent Partner: Promoting Positive Interactions Working with Families in Schools: The School Counselor's Role Collaborating with the Community: The School Counselor's Role School-Family-Community Connections: The School Counselor's Role 10. The Professional School Counselor as Leader What Is Leadership? Leadership Challenges for School Counselors: A Historical Perspective The School Counselor's Role as Leader Foundations of Effective School Counseling Program Leadership 11. The School Counselor as Responsive Leader: School Violence Prevention and Crisis Intervention Research on School Violence Primary Crisis Intervention: Violence Prevention Programs Secondary and Tertiary Prevention: Conflict Resolution and Crisis Intervention 12. The School Counselor and Advocacy: Taking a Stand Professional Perspective: The School Counselor as Advocate Action + Advocacy = Effective Services for Students 13. The School Counselor and Results-Based Accountability Evaluation: Reasons for Resistance Making It Count: Accountability for School Counselors School Counselor Performance Evaluation: Professional Accountability Where to Begin: The Beginning School Counselor's Role in Accountability 14. Becomin a School Counselor: Your Professional and Personal Journey Developing as a Professional School Counselor The School Counselor as a Person: Taking Care of Yourself Mind How You Go: Your Opportunity and Challenge Appendix: ASCA's Ethical Standards for School Counselors References
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Language
English
Place of publication
Boston
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
ISBN-13
978-0-618-19145-1 (9780618191451)
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Content
<b>Contents: </b>Choosing School Counseling as a Career: A New Chapter in Your Story. The School Counselor as Ethical Practitioner. Counseling and Classroom Guidance. Consultation, Coordination & Noncounseling Roles. Promoting Lifelong Learning: Supporting Students. Supporting Students: Working With Diversity and Special Needs. Collaborating With Teachers: Building Positive Working Relationships. Collaborating With Administrators and Other School Personnel: Working as a Team. Connecting With Parents, Families & Community. The Professional School Counselor as Leader (Contributed by P.L. Phillips, S. Sears, B.M. Snow, and C.M. Jackson). The School Counselor as Responsive Leader: School Violence Prevention & Crisis Intervention. The School Counselor's Role in Advocacy: Taking a Stand. The School Counselor's Role in Accountability: Results-Based Evaluation. The School Counselor as YOU: Beginning Your Personal and Professional Journey.