The Centennial of Counselor Education: Origin and Early Development of a Discipline

Title

The Centennial of Counselor Education: Origin and Early Development of a Discipline

Creator

Savickas M L

Publisher

Journal of Counseling and Development

Date

2011
2011

Description

July 7, 2011, marks the centennial of counselor education as a formal discipline. In recognition of its 100th birthday, the author of this article describes the origins of the discipline, beginning with its prehistory in the work of Frank Parsons to establish the practice of vocational guidance, describing the 1st course in counselor education at Harvard University in 1911, and ending with the formation of the 1st university department of counselor education at Boston University in 1914.

Subject

Psychology

Format

Journal Article

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Pages

500-503

Issue

4

Volume

89

Citation

Savickas M L, “The Centennial of Counselor Education: Origin and Early Development of a Discipline,” NEOMED Bibliography Database, accessed April 24, 2024, https://neomed.omeka.net/items/show/7020.