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The school counseling profession has its origin in the? - Answer vocational guidance movement in the
early 1900s.
Clifford Beers was instrumental in the mental health movement as? - Answer a hospitalized patient who
wrote the book A Mind That Found Itself.
Jesse B. Davis, Frank Goodwin, Anna Reed, Eli Weaver, and Frank Parsons were? - Answer leaders of the
early guidance movement.
The establishment of the National Vocational Guidance Association was the beginning of? - Answer the
unification of the counseling profession.
A major historical event that created an atmosphere for propelling the school counseling profession was
the? - Answer launching of the Soviet Sputnik I in 1957.
The federal bill that provided funds to train counselors for secondary schools during the late 1950s and
early 1960s was? - Answer the National Defense Education Act (NDEA).
Today, the American School Counselor Association is an independent division of this national
organization - Answer the American Counseling Association (ACA)
An important effort in transforming the school counseling profession in the twenty-first century is the -
Answer . publication and promotion of the ASCA National Model®
The primary accrediting body for counselor education in this country is the - Answer Council for
Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP).
One factor contributing to the school counseling profession's difficulty in establishing a clear identity has
been - Answer inconsistent use of terms to identify who school counselors are and what they do.
, . Frank Parsons - Answer Started Vocational Bureau in Boston
NDEA - Answer Federal act in response to Soviet Sputnik I
ACA - Answer Association for professional counselors
Carl Rogers - Answer Client-centered Therapy
The text in this course takes the position that comprehensive counseling programs at the elementary,
middle, and high school levels - Answer are similar because the overarching major functions of school
counselors are similar,
In assessing children's potential to be successful in counseling relationships, counselors assess
students'? - Answer behavioral and cognitive development.
Developmental counseling - Answer considers important life tasks in the counseling process.
In developmental school counseling programs, the goals of a guidance curriculum link to - Answer the
therapeutic goals of counseling services.
Parental involvement in schools - Answer has been related to higher student success in school.
Some studies have indicated that high school counselors - Answer spend much time in clerical and
administrative tasks.
Career planning is a vital service of - Answer high school counselors.
Parental involvement at the high school level - Answer seems to be increasingly important in U.S.
society.