University Press of America
Pages: 268
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Trim: 6¼ x 9
978-0-7618-6113-3 • Paperback • May 2013 • $45.99 • (£35.00)
978-0-7618-6114-0 • eBook • May 2013 • $43.50 • (£35.00)
Atsuko Seto, PhD, LPC, NCC, ACS is an associate professor in the Department of Counselor Education at The College of New Jersey. Her scholarly interests include resiliency in Asian American families and intercultural couples, and use of experiential activities in counselor preparation.
Mary Alice Bruce, PhD, LPC, NCC is a professor and department head of the Department of Professional Studies at the University of Wyoming. As director of the school counseling program, her scholarly interests encompass spirituality across the lifespan, creating caring communities, and working with children and adolescents.
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Section One: Career Development
Chapter 1. Parallel Play at the Mad Hatter’s Tea House: Writing-In-Relation
Chapter 2. Passionate About Teaching
Chapter 3. A Photograph of Women in Academe: “Dr. Mom”
Chapter 4. Mentoring: Authentic Connections and Pathways
Section Two: Balancing Personal and Professional Life
Chapter 5. Dancing Backward in High Heels: Balancing Traditionally Male Academia within Feminine Life
Chapter 6. Professional Expectations and Partnership: Perspectives from the Beginning, Middle, and End
Chapter 7. Can You Have It All? The Competing Worlds of Women Balancing Motherhood With an Academic Career in Counselor Education
Chapter 8. Balancing Personal Life and Career
Chapter 9. Living in Two Worlds: Personal Perspectives in the Long-Distance Commuter Relationship
Section Three: Cultural and Individual Identity
Chapter 10. Transitions: A Woman on the Move!
Chapter 11. Fostering Inclusivity in Counselor Education for Culturally Diverse Women
Chapter 12. Leaving Home: Relationships and Experiences of a Lifetime
Chapter 13. An Agnostic in Full Bloom
Section Four: Spirituality
Chapter 14. Centrality of the Relationship in Counselor Education: Our Clients, Our Students, Ourselves
Chapter 15. Weaving a Life Fabric—Faith, Family, and Career
Chapter 16. Soul Work: Who Am I? What Do I Stand For? Where Am I Going?
Index
About the Authors
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