COUN 530: Intro to the Counseling Profession || Questions and
Answers.
Community Counseling correct answers A process that favored using multifaceted approach that
was developmental and educative, emphasized prevention, that took into account the effects of
the community on the client, and that sought to empower clients through advocacy.
Core Areas of mental health education programs approved by CACREP correct answers -
Diagnosis & Psychopathology
- Psychotherapy
- Psychological testing & assessment
- Professional Orientation
- Research & Program Evaluation
- Group Counseling
- Human growth/development
- Counseling theory
- social & cultural foundations
- lifestyle & career development
- supervised practicum & internship
Major events prior to 1900s correct answers - Counseling informal& characterized by sharing of
advice & information.
- Developed out of the social welfare reform movement
- Most early pioneers in counseling were social reformers/educators.
1900s emerged leaders correct answers Frank Parsons, Jesse B Davis, Clifford Beers
Frank Parsons correct answers - founder of guidance
- focused on growth and prevention
, - founded Boston's vocational bureau
Choosing a vocation correct answers - Knowledge of the world of work, knowledge of self, and
true reasoning to match the two.
Jesse B Davis correct answers Set up systematized guidance programs in public schools.
Focusing on school guidance, preventive education means of teaching students how to deal with
life events.
What did Jesse B Davis focus on? correct answers Prevention, which continues to be a key
component of counseling in the 21st century.
Clifford Beers correct answers Hospitalized for mental illness throughout his life. He started the
mental health movement in the U.S.
What happened in the 1910s? correct answers -Founding of the National Vocation Guidance
Associate, the first national professional organization in the counseling field. --Establishment of
the 1st university course of guidance @ Harvard.
- Development of the Army Alpha & Army Beta intelligence.
What happened in the 1920s? correct answers Relatively quiet for developing counseling
program.
- Influence of progressive theories of education on counseling.
- Use of the federal government of guidance services w/ war veterans.
- Publication of the strong vocational interest inventory.
- Beginning of the speciality of marriage & family counseling. (1929)
What happened in the 1930s? correct answers - Great Depression influenced researchers to
emphasize helping strategies& counseling methods to related employment.
Answers.
Community Counseling correct answers A process that favored using multifaceted approach that
was developmental and educative, emphasized prevention, that took into account the effects of
the community on the client, and that sought to empower clients through advocacy.
Core Areas of mental health education programs approved by CACREP correct answers -
Diagnosis & Psychopathology
- Psychotherapy
- Psychological testing & assessment
- Professional Orientation
- Research & Program Evaluation
- Group Counseling
- Human growth/development
- Counseling theory
- social & cultural foundations
- lifestyle & career development
- supervised practicum & internship
Major events prior to 1900s correct answers - Counseling informal& characterized by sharing of
advice & information.
- Developed out of the social welfare reform movement
- Most early pioneers in counseling were social reformers/educators.
1900s emerged leaders correct answers Frank Parsons, Jesse B Davis, Clifford Beers
Frank Parsons correct answers - founder of guidance
- focused on growth and prevention
, - founded Boston's vocational bureau
Choosing a vocation correct answers - Knowledge of the world of work, knowledge of self, and
true reasoning to match the two.
Jesse B Davis correct answers Set up systematized guidance programs in public schools.
Focusing on school guidance, preventive education means of teaching students how to deal with
life events.
What did Jesse B Davis focus on? correct answers Prevention, which continues to be a key
component of counseling in the 21st century.
Clifford Beers correct answers Hospitalized for mental illness throughout his life. He started the
mental health movement in the U.S.
What happened in the 1910s? correct answers -Founding of the National Vocation Guidance
Associate, the first national professional organization in the counseling field. --Establishment of
the 1st university course of guidance @ Harvard.
- Development of the Army Alpha & Army Beta intelligence.
What happened in the 1920s? correct answers Relatively quiet for developing counseling
program.
- Influence of progressive theories of education on counseling.
- Use of the federal government of guidance services w/ war veterans.
- Publication of the strong vocational interest inventory.
- Beginning of the speciality of marriage & family counseling. (1929)
What happened in the 1930s? correct answers - Great Depression influenced researchers to
emphasize helping strategies& counseling methods to related employment.
