The School Counselor as Consultant: Expanding Impact from Intervention to Prevention Contributor(s): Dickinson, Karen L. (Author), Parsons, Richard D. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1516546687 ISBN-13: 9781516546688 Publisher: Cognella Academic Publishing OUR PRICE: $77.85 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | Counseling - General |
Dewey: 371.4 |
LCCN: 2022304697 |
Physical Information: 0.55" H x 7" W x 10" (1.02 lbs) 264 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Written to help school counselors address the ever-changing needs of their clients and the growing demands of the profession, The School Counselor as Consultant: Expanding Impact from Intervention to Prevention provides readers with a service delivery model that emphasizes remediation and prevention. The model empowers school counselors to intervene when necessary, identify key opportunities to promote growth, and successfully deter future challenges and incidents. Karen Dickinson is an associate professor of counselor education at West Chester University. She is a certified school counselor with more than 20 years of experience serving as a counselor and elementary and special education instructor. Dr. Dickinson earned her master's degree in elementary school counseling from West Chester University and her doctorate degree in individual and family studies from the University of Delaware. Richard Parsons is a professor of counselor education at West Chester University and has over 37 years of experience in teaching counselor preparation programs. He has had a private clinical practice for over 40 years, working with those experiencing debilitating anxiety, depression, and other challenges to emotional wellbeing. Dr. Parsons also serves as a consultant to educational and mental health institutions in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. He has authored or co-authored over 90 books, book chapters, and professional articles. Dr. Parsons earned his master's and doctoral degrees from Temple University. |