Girls' and women's issues in counseling: A theory-based course design

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1-1-2009

Abstract

In this article, the development of a master's-level course regarding girls' and women's issues in counseling is described. First, the pedagogical foundation for the course design is highlighted. Second, the learning goals for the course are outlined: (a) knowledge of counseling issues pertinent to girls and women in contemporary society, (b) development of effective interventions based on gender-informed counseling approaches, and (c) awareness of counselors' advocacy role in improving the situation of girls and women. Corresponding teaching methods and class activities are also provided. © 2009 by the American Counseling Association. All rights reserved.

Publication Source (Journal or Book title)

Counselor Education and Supervision

First Page

179

Last Page

193

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