Professional counseling identity paper apa

Professional identity is a key component of counselor development. This assignment will assist you in developing your own professional identity through researching different counseling organizations and the services and benefits that they offer.

Research a division of the American Counseling Association or the American Mental Health Counselors Association.

Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you identify how this professional organization cultivates your growing professional identity. Include the following:

• Identify       the history, mission, and activities (including advocacy) of the division       you chose.
• Describe       your rationale for selecting the division.
• Explain       how this division will enhance your professional identity.

Format your paper according to appropriate course-level APA guidelines. Headings and subheadings are required.