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Bringing Advocacy Counseling to Life: The History, Issues, and Human Dramas of Social Justice Work in Counseling
Author(s) -
Kiselica Mark S.,
Robinson Michelle
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
journal of counseling and development
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.805
H-Index - 78
eISSN - 1556-6676
pISSN - 0748-9633
DOI - 10.1002/j.1556-6676.2001.tb01985.x
Subject(s) - social justice , economic justice , work (physics) , social work , ethical issues , psychology , style (visual arts) , engineering ethics , public relations , social psychology , political science , criminology , law , mechanical engineering , archaeology , history , engineering
This article accentuates the human experiences at the heart of social justice work in counseling. The history, counselor attributes, skills, costs, pitfalls, rewards, and ethical issues associated with advocacy counseling are highlighted. This article concludes with a discussion of the personal moral imperatives that inspire social activism and the challenge of discovering a personal advocacy style.