Title: Orientation to Professional Counseling: Past, Present, and Future Trends, 1st Edition
Author(s): Sylvia C. Nassar, Spencer G. Niles (Authors); Sylvia C. Nassar, Spencer G. Niles (Editors)
Publisher: American Counseling Association
Description:
“Orientation to Professional Counseling: Past, Present, and Future Trends” presents a comprehensive exploration of the counseling profession’s evolution, current landscape, and future directions. Authored and edited by Sylvia C. Nassar and Spencer G. Niles, this seminal work delves into the historical foundations, theoretical frameworks, and practical applications of professional counseling. Through insightful analysis and engaging narratives, the book provides a nuanced understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing counselors in diverse contexts. With a focus on ethical considerations, cultural competence, and emerging trends, Nassar and Niles offer valuable perspectives for both aspiring and practicing counselors. Whether you’re a student, educator, or seasoned professional, this first edition serves as an invaluable resource for navigating the dynamic field of professional counseling. Published by the American Counseling Association, it reflects the highest standards of excellence and relevance in counseling education and practice.