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Espoused a nondirective approach to counseling that focused on the client, called person centered counseling in the 1940s.
Who is Carl Rodgers?
100
This landmark act authorized the establishment of a nationwide system of community mental health centers meant to serve the needs of mentally ill Americans who were newly deinstitutionalized
What is the 1963 Community Mental Health Centers Act?
100
The accrediation organization created in 1981 that standardized counselor education programs
What is the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP)?
100
The year the counseling profession formally celebrated its 50th anniversary as a profession under the American Counseling Association.
What is 2002?
100
The amount of divisions currently in the American Counseling Association.
What is 20?
200
Location of the first university-level course in vocational guidance.
What is Harvard University?
200
This decade is hailed as having the "most profound impact on counselors."
What is the 1950s?
200
Events such as the Oklahoma City bombing, the attack on the World Trade Centers in NYC, the Virginia Tech shootings, Hurricane Katrina, and the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars brought focus for the need for counselors to develop skills in these areas.
What are conflict, trauma, and crises?
200
Examples include relational-cultural theory, feminist approaches, and postmodern-constructivist paradigms
What are systemic theories?
300
The first national professional organization in the counseling field
What is The National Vocational Guidance Association?
300
This division of the American Personnel and Guidance Association (APGA) was founded in 1976.
What is The American Mental Health Counselor Association?
300
The American Association for Counseling Development (called the American Personnel and Guidance Association until 1983) changed its name to this in 1992.
What is the American Counseling Association?
300
Selecting counseling interventions based on outcome research.
What is evidence based practice?
300
Founded in 1974, formerly the National Catholic Guidance Conference
What is Association for Spiritual, Ethical, and Religious Values in Counseling?
400
The first theory of counseling developed by E.G. Williamson that emphaized a directive, counselor-centered approach, also known as Minnesota Point of View
What is trait-factor counseling?
400
Became the first state to adopt a professional licensure law in 1976
What is Virginia?
400
This international academic and professional honor society was created in the 1980s.
What is Chi Sigma Iota?
400
The task force created to address counselor professional identity.
What is 20/20: A Vision for the Future of Counseling?
400
She interviewed several leaders in the counseling field to get their opinions on what may occur in the next decade.
Who is Lynne Shallcross?
500
Three individuals who were leaders in the development of counseling in the 1900s.
Who are Frank Parsons, Jesse B. Davis, and Clifford Beers?
500
The four major events in the 1950s that dramatically affected the history of professional counseling.
What is the establishment of the American Personnel and Guidance Association (APGA), the establishment of Division 17 (Society of Counseling Psychology) within the American Psychological Association (APA), the passage of the National Defense Education Act (NDEA), and the introduction of new guidance and counseling theories?
500
For the first time, counseling was included as a primary mental health profession in the healthcare human resource statistics compiled by the Center for Mental Health Services by the National Institute of Mental Health in this year.
What is 1992?
500
The speciality area of clinical mental health counseling was formed in 2009 CACREP standards with the merging of these two areas.
What are community counseling and mental health counseling?
500
The division of the American Counseling Association that is the "newest."
What is Association for Child and Adolescent Counseling?