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
Identifier
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 25, 2025, https://neomed.omeka.net/items/show/7020.