Counselor Ed. and Super Vision: Exploring the Comedy and Complexity of Counselor Training (Drawn to Healing Series)

Counselor Ed. and Super Vision: Exploring the Comedy and Complexity of Counselor TrainingA Satirical Look at Counselor Education That’s Equal Parts Truth, Therapy, and LaughterWelcome to the wonderfully absurd world of counselor training, where the students are eager, the faculty are quirky, the rubrics are sacred, and CACREP is watching.In Counselor Ed. and Super Vision, a seasoned counselor educator with decades of experience pulls back the curtain on the chaotic, comical, and sometimes contradictory world of counselor education. Through a series of sharp, satirical commentaries paired with hilarious cartoons, this book explores every corner of the profession, from practicum panic and APA obsession to gatekeeping gone rogue and the unholy rituals of academic bureaucracy.Whether you’re a student trying to survive an internship, a faculty member dodging your third committee assignment, or a licensed professional still recovering from your dissertation, this book offers a cathartic laugh and a whole lot of truth. No theory is too sacred, no institution too revered, and no professor (including the author) too immune to critique.With heart, humor, and a touch of holy sarcasm, Counselor Ed. and Super Vision remind us that counselor education is less about perfection and more about staying human in a very complicated system.If you’ve ever laughed during a supervision session, cried over a syllabus, or yelled “I just want to help people!” while filling out a conference reimbursement form, this book is for you. Read more