Consider Mat Min and Abu Baker’s 2015 article, “Therapeutic Factors in Group Counselling Promotes Self Development,” on therapeutic factors and Young, Dollarhide, and Baughman’s 2015 article, “The Voices of School Counselors: Essential Characteristics of School Counselor Leaders,” on leadership skills used for group counseling. Describe some of your personal characteristics that will enable you to be an effective counselor. For example, you might discuss presence, genuineness, and an awareness of subtle cultural issues.

The Voices of School Counselors: Essential Characteristics of School Counselor Leaders.
Authors:
Young, Anita1
Dollarhide, Colette T.2
Baughman, Amber3
Source:
Professional School Counseling. 2015, Vol. 19 Issue 1, p36-45. 10p.