Although current research indicates that psychotherapeutic change both affects and is affected by spiritual concerns, relatively little is known about the degree to which spirituality is used as an intervention in counseling and how it is perceived by clients and mental health professionals. The pur
The Development of Professional Counseling in Botswana
โ Scribed by Rex Stockton; Amy Nitza; Dan-Bush Bhusumane
- Publisher
- American Counseling Association
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 89 KB
- Volume
- 88
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1556-6678
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โฆ Synopsis
Among African countries, Botswana stands out for achieving lasting political and economic stability, which has enabled the government to develop a strong system of educational and social services for its people. Development of professional counseling in the country has occurred both through targeted efforts to provide a strong system of guidance services in schools and in response to the impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic. This article reviews the development of professional counseling in Botswana and highlights trends likely to shape its future.
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