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Providing counseling professionals with a solid grounding in the primary theories, skills, and models used by professional consultants, Counselor as Consultant is the first text that explicitly addresses the new CACREP core standards for consultation. The book's strong focus on intentionality, reflection, and wellness helps readers develop a strong sense of counselor identity, while its structure and exercises reinforce learning. Abundant exercises and case illustrations help counselors-in-training translate theory into practice and learn the essential skills needed for consultation positions.
The Role of Consultant and Consultee
The Role of Consultant and Consultee
Introduction
Consultation as a distinct professional service is practiced in a wide variety of settings and disciplines (e.g., medicine, business, education, mental health). The role of the consultant can be viewed broadly or narrowly given the various methods and contexts in which it is applied. Perhaps the most succinct way to begin a discussion about what is a consultant and what does a consultant do may be to employ a refrain heard often in the training of graduate-level counseling practitioners. That is, “It depends.” Prior to looking at the elements that distinguish consultant roles, though, it is critical to discuss an issue that is fundamental to and thus binding of consultation across role variation—the ...
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