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Exploring School Counseling: Professional Practices and Perspectives » (1st Edition)

Book cover image of Exploring School Counseling: Professional Practices and Perspectives by Tamara E. Davis

Authors: Tamara E. Davis, Langdon Davis
ISBN-13: 9780618191451, ISBN-10: 0618191453
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Date Published: October 2006
Edition: 1st Edition

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Author Biography: Tamara E. Davis

Book Synopsis

This text concentrates on the practical aspects of school by focusing on the roles of the counselor and emphasizing an action oriented approach. First hand accounts from practicing school counselor are interspersed throughout to support the research and technical aspects of school counseling discussed in the text.

Table of Contents

1Choosing school counseling as a career : a new chapter in your story1
2The school counselor as ethical practitioner : doing the right thing29
3Counseling and classroom guidance58
4Consultation, coordination, and noncounseling roles80
5Supporting students : fostering academic, personal/social, and career development105
6Supporting students : working with diversity and special needs128
7Collaborating with teachers : building positive working relationships150
8Collaborating with administrators and other school personnel : working as a team174
9Collaborating with parents, families, and community : making the connection194
10The professional school counselor as leader215
11The school counselor as responsive leader : school violence prevention and crisis intervention235
12The school counselor and advocacy : taking a stand258
13The school counselor and results-based accountability275
14Becoming a school counselor : your professional and personal journey304
AppASCA's ethical standards for school counselors321

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