The authors of this article relate their thoughts about ethnic conflicts in general. They confront guidance personnel with their dealing with culturally different clients. (Author)

When the mature woman has finished rearing a family, she may face many problems in seeking to reenter the vocational world. A counselor can be of immense help in helping the adult woman overcome many of these problems. (MR)

The new Washington state certification plan calls for behaviorally stated performance standards related to client outcomes. Resulting programs for inservice as well as preservice counselors are developed among professional associations, school districts, and university counselor education personnel. Professional identity is encouraged through self…

The author argues that the counselor training program as well as the traditional role of the counselor must change to meet new demands. University personnel must take some leadership in the process. (BY)

The counselor, in working with students, can make each choice a means through which the person clarifies his purposes and designs his own future. Every commitment of time is a serious undertaking. This, the author sees, is the fundamental message of existentialism for counseling. (Author)

Attempts to assess some of the forces determining counselor role showing why those occupying counterpositions to the counselor may wish to prescribe his role and how this is accomplished through control of positive and negative sanctions. Organizational problems arise for counselors through occupancy of a boundary position. Finally, a proposal is…

This article calls for a more relevant approach to counseling. The counselor must work for social change as a preventive measure to psychological illness. (KH)

The majority of children who met with volunteers showed improvement in grades, attitude toward school, behavior, and general appearance. (Author)

Very brief discussion of advantages and disadvantages in being a dean of students, as outlined by Hayword Hargrove. (CJ)

Some implications of research presented are: (1) need for clear division of counselor functions, (2) responsibility of training programs to prepare counselors to function at high level of facilitation conditions as well as to specify their ability to do so. (CJ)

Opinions differ as to whether academic advisement should be performed by counselors. The author feels that professional counselors should spend their time helping students with developmental problems. (MS)

The author draws a parallel between the psychological stages of adjustment a newly blinded individual goes through and the stages of adjustment experienced by the parents of a blind child. (Author/SB)

Outlines basic art therapy processes for the art teacher. (SJL)

Facets in the revolution in counselling female clients are explored. New counselor training programs are required to meet the needs of emerging client populations. Training programs, outlined, provide guidelines for sex-fair education for all counselors and more intensive training for counselors specializing in counseling of women. (Author/BEF)