
Career Counseling Interventions: Practice with Diverse Clients
Author: Wendy K. KillamPublisher: Springer Publishing CompanyPaperback:ISBN 10: 0826132162ISBN 13: 978-0826132161This graduate text for courses in career counseling is distinguished by its emphasis on creative interventions tailored to the unique needs of diversepopulations. With a focus on career as a cornerstone of personal identity, the book explores the specific meaning of careers within different cultures andexamines the challenges faced by, and potential solutions for, individuals with diverse backgrounds and needs. It describes unique interventions that allowcounseling students to visualize and actualize career counseling with a wide range of clients and demonstrates techniques targeted to each population thatcan be put into practice immediately. The text provides demographic information regarding specific job-seeking groups including such “traditional” populations as college graduates and workingparents, as well as groups that encounter special challenges such as stay-at-h