Career Development

3 credits · Peabody College - Professional

This course provides an overview of career development theories, decision-making models, and counseling strategies relevant to both school and clinical mental health settings. Emphasis is placed on the impact of diversity, gender, disability, and life roles in vocational development. Students will explore traditional and contemporary approaches to career counseling, including constructivist methods and digital tools. This course meets CACREP standards and aligns with the ASCA model, equipping students with the theoretical foundation, practical skills, and ethical understanding to support clients’ career and education planning. [3]