History of the Profession and Future Trends

Authors

Jenna Marie Alvarez, University of Cincinnati
Sandra Logan-McKibben, Sacred Heart UniversityFollow
Jessica Porter
Mary Amanda Graham

Document Type

Book Chapter

Publication Date

2023

Abstract

As with any profession, the roles, responsibilities, and foci areas will evolve as the technological and societal needs change. This chapter begins by providing foundational knowledge about the school counseling profession and its historical pathway. Key events in the United States have shaped the profession in recent years, leading to identification of the current trends affecting school counselors. Advancements in technology, increasing responsibilities, and future directions will be discussed.

Comments

Chapter 3 in Foundations of School Counseling: Innovation in Professional Practice.

ISBN: 9780826187529, eBook:9780826187536

DOI

10.1891/9780826187536.0003

Recommended Citation

Alvarez, J. M., Logan-McKibben S., Porter, J., & Graham, M. A. (2023). History of the profession and future trends. In C. N. Edwards & M. A. Grahan (Eds.), Foundations of school counseling: Innovation in professional practice. Springer Publishing. Doi: 10.1891/9780826187536.0003