term appeared in 1600's meaning process of guiding an individual
psyhotherapy -
term appeared in 1800's "meaning caring for the soul"
-working long-term with a client in the "there and then" and focusing on life stories, deep-seated issues,
personality reconstruction, the unconscious, deep client revelations
-Contrast with counseling.
counseling -
term appeared in 1900's
-professional relationship that empowers diverse individuals, families, and groups to accomplish mental
health, wellness, education, and career goals
ACA -
professional association for counselors that provide a wide range of benefits for counselors and
offers 20 divisions or specialty areas in counseling
CACREP -
accreditation body for counseling programs
rehabilitation counseling -
A 48-credit counseling specialty area, accredited by CORE
-involves helping clients manage the physical, emotional, and social effects of disabilities.
clinical rehabilitation counseling -
A 60 credit CACREP specialty area
, - involves helping clients manage the physical, emotional, and social effects of disabilities.
National Certified Counselor (NCC) -
Certification as a counselor that requires a master's degree and additional training and supervision
offered by the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC).Requires passing the National Counselor
Exam (NCE).
The National Counselor Exam (NCE) -
Examination that one must pass to become a National Certified Counselor (NCC)
National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) -
An organization that sponsors certification of counselors as National Certified Counselors(NCCs)
and in three specialty areas: National Certified School Counselor, Clinical Mental Health Counselor, and
Master Addiction Counselor.
Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor (CCMHC) -
A specialty certification for mental health counselors that is offered through the National Board for
Certified Counselors (NBCC).
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) -
An individual who has a master's degree in counseling and who has met specific state requirements
to obtain licensure.
Clinical Mental Health Counselor -
trained to conduct counseling for those suffering with life problems, emotional issues, or mental
health disorders
ACAF: American Counseling Association -
Supports scholarships and recognizes outstanding counselors
CACREP (Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs) -
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