Primary Prevention and Counseling Psychology: Rhetoric or Reality?.

Hansen, Finy Krimsky

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ERIC Number: EJ248299

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Publication Date: 1981

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Primary Prevention and Counseling Psychology: Rhetoric or Reality?

Hansen, Finy Krimsky

Counseling Psychologist, v9 n2 p57-60 1981

Suggests that counseling psychology has failed to take a leadership role in primary prevention, and community psychology has begun to fill that void. Suggests prevention is essential to the identity of the profession, and changes must be made in training programs to bridge the gap between public statements and reality. (JAC)

Descriptors: Counseling Objectives, Counselor Role, Counselor Training, Developmental Psychology, Mental Health, Prevention, Primary Health Care, Professional Associations, Professional Development, Psychologists, State of the Art Reviews

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Language: English

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