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Book SynopsisA New Era in School Counseling offers in-depth knowledge of how the school counselor, who is deeply embedded in all aspects of the educational system, can work most efficiently and effectively in the schools. This new edition underscores the heightened focus on leadership and collaboration, as well as the increased attention to meeting the mental health needs of school-age students, particularly meeting the spiritual and religious development of students by way of the school counseling program. Growing technology brings about increased responsibility for the school counselor. This text takes a more comprehensive look at school counselors' roles in meeting the need of K-12 students in this digital age. The significant changes in the school counseling profession that are reflected in this text include:?The change from the three developmental domains adopted by the American School Counselor Association in 1997 (Cambell & Dahir, 1997) to the American School Counseling Association Mindsets
Table of ContentsPreface: Evolutionary or Revolutionary? Frequently Used Acronyms 1: Contemporary Practices: A Preview 2: A Systems Focus 3: Counselor or Educator? 4: Our Bread and Butter: Research and Program Evaluation 5: The Quintessential Contemporary School Counselor 6: Tools of the Trade Glossary References Subject Index About the Author
