Discusses diagnosis, addressing need for and usefulness of diagnosis by clinicians in general, with emphasis on related ethical concerns and clinicians' competence in diagnosis specifically. Concludes that graduate programs involved in training clinical professionals need to teach diagnosis more aggressively. (Author/NB)

Explores the role of the school counselor in the success of adolescent English language learners (ELLs). Encourages school counselors to value the important and central role they play in the success of ELLs. Findings from the project show positive effects on student outcomes that were achieved through enhancing the professional preparation of…

Focuses on a critical redefinition of the future school counselor as leader in promoting educational reform and meeting national and state educational objectives inclusive of creating healthy, safe school environments. Proposes that school counselors should play a major role in facilitating and leading interagency and interdisciplinary…

Examines models of integrative delivery services for children and families and the role of the school counselor in the provision of such services. Discusses the importance of structuring the delivery approach and the role of school counseling professional organizations and counseling programs as valuable sources of support. (Contains 17…

This document presents lessons on educational change and counselor renewal. The first lesson helps learners understand the issues being presented in the area of school reform, and the implications of addressing those issues. The second lesson helps school counselors understand where counselors and comprehensive school counseling and guidance…

Adult and continuing education are based on the assumptions that individuals control their lives; lifelong education is an essential component of adults' lives; and the enhancement of adult education resides with adult educators who provide leadership, design policy, translate policy into action, develop learning opportunities for adults, and…

The launching in 1975-76 of Universal Free Primary Education (UPE) for the Federal Republic of Nigeria creates a new need for school counselors of UPE recipients, who may leave school at age 15. The author presents guidelines for recruitment and selection and outlines a 3-year counselor training curriculum. (JT)

This paper offers a model for role-based preschool psychological services and addresses training issues within the context of the model. A challenge exists to train for a wide range of roles and to train in the judgmental components necessary for appropriate implementation of these roles. To accomplish these ends, an ecological framework lays the…

Discusses the relationship between career guidance and career education, both similarities and differences, and then examines the counselor's role as a career education coordinator. Presented at APGA Convention, N.Y., N.Y., March 1975. (HMV)

This article was adapted from a speech given at the Workshop on Elementary School Guidance, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, March 20, 1968.

This paper begins with a discussion of need, followed by a description of two types of sex education programs for alcohol counselors. The first program described is a single two-hour lecture and discussion which is offered as part of a series of presentations in a basic educational program. The second is a 10-session, 20-hour workshop for…

This handbook attempts to revise and revitalize the concept of consultation as commonly employed by members of the helping professions, particularly school counselors and student personnel workers in educational settings. The authors believe that neither counseling nor coordination provide the kind of visibility necessary for credibility, and that…

This is one of eight monographs developed by the State Project to Implement Career Education (N.Y.) and it is intended and recommended that the entire series be utilized within schools to assure maximum achievement of objectives, since this monograph used alone will have limited effectiveness. It contains specific and detailed sections, including:…