A Day in the Life.

Due Date: Points: 100 Overview: This paper is a culmination of what you have learned in Units 1-7. For this paper, you will select two different types of counselors that were reviewed in Unit 1. Please select the two you are most drawn for your future career. For each counselor type chosen, please identify the types of clients you would be working with, what approach(es) you would take to serve that client population. If there is a counselor type you want to include in your paper that was not reviewed in Unit 1, please get prior approval from your instructor. Instructions:

• Include a statement about the educational path and liscensure requirements.

• Identify at least one client population and at least two theoretical approaches that

specific counselor type would use with that population.

• Be sure to reference the appropriate code of ethics for that counselor type.

Repeat for second choice.

Requirements:

• 6 pages minimum, 8 page maximum, excluding the Title and Reference page.

• APA format, including an in-text citation for referenced works.

• At least two resources.

Be sure to read the criteria by which your work will be evaluated before you write and again after you write.

HSV303: Intro to Counseling

Unit 7 Assignment: Final Paper- A Day in the Life…

Evaluation Rubric for Unit 7 Assignment

CRITERIA Deficient Needs Improvement

Proficient Exemplary

0-11 Points 12-15 Points 16-17 Points

18-20 Points

Educational Path/Liscensure Requirements

Insufficient discussion about educational path and liscensure.

Discussion minimally addresses educational path and liscensure.

Discussion mostly addresses educational path and liscensure.

Thorough discussion about educational path and liscensure.

Client Populations

Client populations inadequately addressed.

Client populations addressed with minimal details.

Most client populations addressed in detail.

All client populations addressed in detail with at least two theoretical approaches.

Code of Ethics Code of ethics inadequately addressed.

Code of ethics addressed with minimal details.

Code of ethics mostly addressed.

Code of ethics addressed in detail.

0 Points n/a n/a 15 Points

Paper Length Less than 6 pages, more than 8

Between 6 and 8 pages

Scholarly Resources

Less than 2 scholarly resources

Two or more scholarly resources

Mechanics 0-5 Points 6-7 Points 8-9 Points 10 Points

Spelling; grammar; use of APA style

Serious grammar, spelling, or APA errors.

Many grammar, spelling, or APA errors.

Few grammar, spelling, or APA errors.

No grammar, spelling, or APA errors.