Career Counseling
Career Counseling
Career Counseling (pronunciation: /kəˈrɪər ˈkaʊnsəlɪŋ/), also known as career guidance, is a process that will help you to know and understand yourself and the world of work in order to make career, educational, and life decisions.
Etymology
The term Career Counseling is derived from the Latin word "carrus" which means a chariot and the Old French word "counsel" which means advice. The term was first used in the early 20th century to refer to the process of helping individuals choose, change, or leave careers.
Related Terms
- Career Development: The lifelong process of managing learning, work, leisure, and transitions in order to move toward a personally determined and evolving preferred future.
- Career Assessment: Tools and techniques used to help individuals understand how a variety of personal attributes (i.e., interests, values, preferences, motivations, aptitudes and skills), impact their potential success and satisfaction with different career options and work environments.
- Career Planning: A deliberate process of becoming aware of self, opportunities, constraints, choices, and consequences; developing career-related skills and attitudes; and setting career-related goals.
- Vocational Guidance: A process of assisting individuals to choose an occupation, prepare for it, and progress in it.
- Career Coach: A professional who assists people with career development, professional goals and long-term workplace success strategies.
See Also
References
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Career Counseling
- Wikipedia's article - Career Counseling
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