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McCarthy, John F. – School Counselor, 1973
This comment on the Hackney article (The School Counselor, January, 1973) presents a criticism of premature goal-setting in the counseling process. The author offers an alternative viewpoint of the goal-oriented approach to counseling. (JC)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Counseling Objectives, Counseling Theories, Helping Relationship