A Guide to Practicum and Internship for School Counselors-in-Training
This is the practicum/ internship book we have been waiting for.  Jeannine Studer, Joel Diambra, and their contributing team of experts have included every significant contemporary topic that is essential to the growth and development of 21st century school counseling candidates.  The comprehensive array of topics assures counselor educators that their school counselors in training are well prepared to work in today’s schools!Carol Dahir, EdD, Associate Professor and Coordinator of Counselor Education, New York Institute of TechnologySometimes a review of what students have learned and other times an invaluable resource for school counseling students entering their field placement, this is a critical new book. Offering a rich amount of material for school counseling students, the book is comprehensive, research based, readable, and filled with hands on activities. As I turned the pages, the book seemed to anticipate my thoughts about what was next needed to be learned.Ed Neukrug, EdD, Professor of Counseling, Old Dominion UniversityThe authors provide a framework for helping students approach school counseling field experiences that is consistent with CACREP accreditation standards as well as the ASCA National Model. Via the use of practical suggestions and real-life case examples, the authors provide a forum for students to integrate and apply knowledge gained from prerequisite courses.Dr. Amy Milsom, Associate Professor of Counselor Education, Clemson UniversityThis text offers the most in-depth glimpse yet into the expectations of school mental health professionals’ training in practica and internships and offers a guide for new professionals as they develop their counseling identities and enter the great field of school counseling. The authors have prepared a text that has the potential to become the “go-to” guide for enhancing school counselors’-in-training clinical preparation and supervision across the country.Andrea Dixon, PhD, Associate Professor and School Counseling Program Coordinator, University of Florida