Journeys to Professional Excellence

Journeys to Professional Excellence
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Publisher : SAGE Publications
Total Pages : 128
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ISBN-10 : 9781506353487
ISBN-13 : 1506353487
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Book Synopsis Journeys to Professional Excellence by : Frederic P. Bemak

Download or read book Journeys to Professional Excellence written by Frederic P. Bemak and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2017-08-22 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Journeys to Professional Excellence: Stories of Courage, Innovation, and Risk-Taking in the Lives of Noted Psychologists and Counselors edited by Frederic P. Bemak and Robert K. Conyne explores the professional journeys of well-known psychologists and counselors, examining factors that contributed to their successes and struggles in the field. Powerful narratives cover the challenges and joys related to ethnic identity; moving from poverty; finding significance; dealing with immigrant status; exploring public policy; challenging the status quo; experiencing serendipity and exploring one’s way; moving into new professional roles; and taking risks. These stories will ignite passion in future psychologists and counselors by helping them reflect on the relationship between their own personal and professional identities.


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