[SOLVED] Present and Future of Counseling

To Prepare:Review Chapter 1 of the Erford course text in this week’s Learning Resources, and select one historical figure (a person) to discuss in your paper.From Chapter 1, select one future direction (from the section “Where We Are Going,” beginning on p. 22) to discuss.Review the webpage “Keyword Searching: Finding Articles on Your Topic: Searching Basics,” located in this week’s Learning Resources related to how to search the Walden Library databases.Search the Walden databases for at least one scholarly article pertaining to the historical figure and/or to the future direction you chose.Use the Research Paper Template in this week’s Learning Resources to complete this Assignment. Refer to yourAmerican Psychological Association (APA) manual to assist you in the proper use of APA throughout your paper.Assignment: (2–4 pages, excluding Title Page and Reference Page)Include the following sections:Part 1 – PresentWhat is counseling?How does it differ from other helping professions?Summarize the philosophical underpinnings of the counseling profession.Part 2 – PastLooking historically, if you showed Part I of your paper to the historical figure you chose, how would this figure handle it? Would the figure be shocked, mildly surprised, or in complete agreement? How would the figure respond?Part 3 – FutureDiscuss the future direction you selected that most excites you, and explain how it will enhance your professional practice as a counselor.Be sure to use proper APA format and citations. These details are demonstrated in the template provided for this Assignment.

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