What are the developmental stages of counseling?
The following six phases are described: The phases of the lay helper, the beginning student, the advanced student, the novice professional, the experienced professional, and the senior professional. The themes describe central processes of counselor/therapist development.
School counselors work with students in a variety of developmental stages.
Choose a grade level such as elementary, middle or high school, and provide an analysis of how traumatic experiences affect students at different developmental stages. How does a student’s developmental stage affect a school counselors approach to working with the student?
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