Career-Focused Counseling: Integrating Culture, Development, and Neuroscience --

<p><em>Career-Focused Counseling: Integrating Culture, Development, and Neuroscience </em>provides readers with a highly practical, research-based guide that focuses on understanding the individual and applying counseling skills to career-related concerns. The book approaches career development and theory through the lens of counseling, and views career concerns as just one of many issues clients present.</p><p> </p><p>Opening chapters present ethical and historical considerations in the field, neuroscience basics, and a detailed discussion of culture and diversity in career-focused counseling. Additional chapters cover the essentials of career-focused counseling and theory and assessment. Readers learn about leading career theories and their application, as well as career-focused counseling in K-12 settings and within the contexts of emerging adulthood and adulthood. Closing chapters cover a myriad of concerns in career-focused counseling, illuminating the interplay of career, mental health, and modern life. The book's coverage of timely issues-including the COVID-19 pandemic, the Great Resignation, trauma-informed care, and more-render it a highly contemporary and relevant resource.</p><p><em> </em></p><p><em>Career-Focused Counseling </em>is an exceptional training tool for counselors working-or planning to work-in school, agency, and community settings.</p><br><br><b>Author:</b> Chad Luke, Melinda Gibbons<br><b>Publisher:</b> Cognella Academic Publishing<br><b>Published: