Professional Counseling 101: Building a Strong Professional Identity

ACA leader, Mark Pope, presents columns from his presidential year and never before published writings in this fun, humorous, engaging book that is guaranteed to instill or rekindle your pride in the counseling profession. Timeless in appeal, these passionate essays explore the nuances of professional identity and express the profundity of professional counselors' work. Writing on topics as diverse as the art of building relationships, multicultural skill development, GLBT rights, and professional opportunities and responsibilities, Pope conveys his love of counseling in a highly readable, personal, and informative style. His excitement is infectious, and both novice and experienced counselors will find themselves reaching for this book time and time again to respark their enthusiasm for the profession.