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Susan N. Perkins, PhD., LAMFT, LPC ICA President Sean Nixon, MS, LAMFT, LPC, NCC ICA President-Elect Dennis Baughman, MA, LCPC ICA PP&L Committee
www.idahocounseling.org
What is Counseling?
What Do Counselors Do?
Where Do Counselors Work?
• Schools and Universities
• Government
• Business
• Health Care
• Residential Treatment
• Community Agencies
• Private Practice
Co
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Ph
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Comparable Training
Credits & Clinical Hours
Ranked 51st in mental health
SEAN NIXON, MS [email protected]
208-841-0952
SUSAN PERKINS, PhD [email protected]
208-467-8184
540-392-0688
http://gov.idaho.gov/about/seal.html
http://tinyurl.com/careerstartsyoung
Who Are School Counselors?
http://tinyurl.com/schoolcounselorsuccess
What Do
They Do?
http://tinyurl.com/goldenrulesign
Importance
College Completion
Chronicle of Higher Education
RS23603 “This concurrent resolution acknowledges the importance and severity of the incidence of suicide in Idaho … review the resources and opportunities available to this state to address this situation…” -Statement of Purpose (Senator Dan J Schmidt)
RS23521 “This legislation strengthens Idaho’s existing anti-bullying laws by ensuring that districts, schools, and school personnel have a role in preventing and intervening in bullying should it occur.” -Statement of Purpose (Rep Ilana Rubel) (Rep Patrick McDonald)
Idaho HOUSE BILL NO. 191
Section 2. 33-1630: … (1) “School districts and charter schools shall undertake all reasonable efforts to ensure that information on harrassment, intimidation and bullying of students is disseminated annually to all school personnel, parents and students …” (2) “… provide ongoing professional development to build skills of all school staff members …”
http://tinyurl.com/scpaycheck
Future
http://www.malinikaushik.com/idaho/
SEAN NIXON, MS [email protected]
208-841-0952
SUSAN PERKINS, PhD [email protected]
208-467-8184
540-392-0688
