Deliberate Practice in Career Counseling

This practical guide is an essential resource for career counselors at all levels, offering clear examples and real-world scenarios to refine and enhance counseling skills. Ideal for new supervisors and instructors alike, it provides actionable strategies to support effective, impactful career counseling. - Jon Schlesinger, MEd, CCC, Executive Director, Hiatt Career Center, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA If you are puzzled by how to help students and practitioners apply their core counseling skills to career interventions, then look no further. This book provides a systematic program of activities that faculty and supervisors can use to effectively and efficiently enable practitioners to close the gap between theoretical knowledge and actually performing career counseling. - Mark L. Savickas, PhD, Professor and Chair Emeritus, Department of Behavioral Sciences, Northeast Ohio Medical University, Rootstown This text provides counseling trainees and supervisors a practical guide for developing the counseling skills to effectively work with clients who present with career-related concerns. The authors amp rsquo writing is highly accessible and engaging and grounded in the career counseling and multicultural psychology literatures. The book is filled with useful skill-building training exercises that are segmented by skill level and can easily be integrated in individual or group supervision, counseling practicums, and vocational psychology/career counseling courses. I highly recommend this volume for counselors at any stage of their career who want to strengthen their career counseling competencies! - Lisa Y. Flores, PhD, Frank A. Middlebush Chair of Social Sciences and Professor, Department of Psychological Sciences, University of Missouri-Columbia; former Editor, Journal of Career Development