Becoming a Counselor

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<p>This book contains 156 heartwarming vignettes that touch on the many universal dimensions in becoming a helping professional, while demystifying and humanizing the process. Readers get a firsthand look at Dr. Gladding's successes and setbacks from childhood to older adulthood in 17 sections covering topics such as family-of-origin influences; education; peer relationships; skill acquisition; professional growth, rejection, happenstance, and achievement; leadership; clinical challenges; multicultural competence; spirituality; and life and career transitions. Points to Ponder conclude each section to enhance self-reflection and classroom discussion. Published by the American Counseling Association Foundation.</p><p>*Requests for digital versions from ACA can be found on<b>www.wiley.com</b></p><p>*To purchase print copies, please visit the ACA<b>https://imis.counseling.org/store/</b></p><p>*Reproduction requests for material from books published by ACA should be directed to<b>permissions@counseling.org</b></p>

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<p><b>Samuel T. Gladding, PhD,</b>is a professor and past chair of the Department of Counseling at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.</p>

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