What does it mean to be an authentic counselor? What challenges have you experienced in your professional identity?? This is the template Identifying a minimum of three scholarly referenc

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What does it mean to be an “authentic” counselor? What challenges have you experienced
in your professional identity? 

This is the template

Identifying a minimum of three scholarly references to support your perspectives and
reflecting upon your internship site, you will submit an analysis of your chosen topic regarding
Professional Identity.
OVERVIEW OF SELECTED TOPIC_ What does it mean to be an “authentic” counselor? What challenges have you experienced
in your professional identity? __________________________________

What topic did you select from the list?  What does it mean to be an “authentic” counselor? What challenges have you experienced
in your professional identity? Why did you choose this specific topic? 

Discuss the relevance of this topic to your development as a counseling professional.
COUNSELOR ROLE REFLECTION___ __________________

How does your chosen topic present itself within your counseling role? In what ways could
you demonstrate intentionality within your counseling role with regard to your topic?
KEY ASPECTS OF THE FIELD PLACEMENT SITE __________________

What characteristics of your field site are relevant to your chosen topic? 

What assets and challenges does your field site offer with regard to your chosen topic?
ETHICAL AND LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS __________________
Referencing the ACA Code of Ethics, what ethical and legal considerations do you note
regarding your chosen topic?

PROFESSIONAL DISPOSITIONS______ __________________
Referencing the professional dispositions identified in your Individual Internship Plan, discuss
the specific dispositions within the context of your chosen topic.
SOCIAL CHANGE IMPLICATIONS___ __________________
What are the social change implications of your chosen topic?