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Orientation to the Counseling Profession Pearson Etext Access Card Advocacy, Ethics, and Essential Professional Foundations. (2013). Pearson College Div.

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20/20: A Vision for the Future of Counseling was created by 31 counseling organizations.

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CACREP declared their education and training standard for the Veterans Administration (VA). All mental health counselors who wanted to help veterans through the VA had to graduate from a CACREP counseling program.
The American Counseling Association has also grown to have 25,000 members.

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The ACA was able to attain licensure for professional counselors in all 50 states due to California passing its legislation.

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The American of Association of Counseling and Development changed its name to the American Counseling Association.

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The Community Mental Health Centers Act increase the growth of counseling to help with alcoholism, drug addicts, marital discord and family issues.

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The launch of Sputnik creating fear that the Soviet Union were becoming stronger then the United States. Because Americans fear that students were not accelerating in math and science as they should, the National Defense Education Act increase programs for guidance and school counselors who could help direct the students.

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The National Mental Health Act gave funds to research in area of prevention, diagnosis and treatment for mental health disorders. These mental health disorders included post-traumatic stress disorder, which over men who served in the war had suffered from.

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During the 1930’s, E.G. Williamson developed a counseling theory that had to do with a person’s personality traits and how it was related to their job. This theory was called clinical counseling. To help improve the society the society during the great depression, individuals had to get matched with a career that they were satisfied with.  Counseling expanded from children to adults in schools, colleges, and communities. At this time, funded

Before the Great Depression, counselors were funded by individual’s states and private foundation. During the Great Depression, the government’s finical aid began to change that. The Wagner-Peyser Act of 1933 established the U.S. Employment Service. Then there was the Civilian Conservation Corps (1933) and Progress Administration (1935).

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Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) was founded to help individuals who were addicted to alcohol.

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Abraham and Hannah Stone opened the first marriage and family counseling center in New York City.

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The founder of individual psychology, Alfred Adler, started using group therapy called collective counseling. He also used family counseling and explained to families that children who have problems relates back to the family. J.L. Moreno was also working on group counseling but his involved role playing and dramatic self-expression.

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Child-guidance demonstration clinics when up in the United States due to arise in child’s mental health. Because of this, there was an early detection in emotional disorders.

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1909: Frank Parsons’s book, “Choosing a Vocation”, was published after his death. His book talked about his thoughts and work. Parson’s was the first to suggest that to be happy and successful in a career, the individual must think of what their interest and skills are and what must it take to prepare for this line of work before making a decision.

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Clifford Whittingham Beers provided us with information on the mental-hygiene movement. This movement is about how society should see certain individuals as a person who needs help instead of a sick individual. This movement will help society understand early interventions and prevention. Through Beers organizations, it lead up the National Mental Health Association in 1909.

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Jesse B. Davis suggest to that his teacher should involve character, problem solving and prevention if effort to restore America society in the classroom at least once a week.