Roles of Counseling in Enabling Persons With Disabilities

The role of counseling in enabling students with disabilities has changed over the past 10 years. Other personnel in school settings now counsel students with disabilities, in addition to school and rehabilitation counselors. Evidence to support these contentions is described through a national surv...

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Published in:Journal of counseling and development 1989-11, Vol.68 (2), p.145-150
Main Authors: HUMES, CHARLES W., SZYMANSKI, EDNA MORA, HOHENSHIL, THOMAS H.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Children & youth
Counseling
Disabled persons
Education
People with disabilities
Rehabilitation counseling
Services
Surveys
Vocational guidance
Vocational guidance for disabled persons
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Summary:The role of counseling in enabling students with disabilities has changed over the past 10 years. Other personnel in school settings now counsel students with disabilities, in addition to school and rehabilitation counselors. Evidence to support these contentions is described through a national survey. The specific roles of other counseling‐related personnel are noted, and the primacy of transition issues is highlighted. Finally, there are implications for implementation of a collaborative consultation model in special education.
ISSN:0748-9633
1556-6676
DOI:10.1002/j.1556-6676.1989.tb01346.x