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Counseling
with College
Students
• We will cover multiple theories which can be used when counseling college
students to further probe their career interests, abilities, and socialization
• We will discuss the content of the theories themselves, but also what makes
them uniquely applicable to college students
• Theories covered
• Super’s Model of the Career Development of Children
• Arnett’s theory
• Hospon and Adams’ Model of Adult Transitions
• Resources for college students in the career exploration process
• Discussion questions
What is a college student?
• Are there other theories which you feel are helpful when career counseling
college students? If so, which theory, and what specifically do you think is most
helpful about it?
• Working with college students is unique. Compared to the clients you have
created, what do you think would be most challenging when working with a
college student and why?
• Can you think of any other resources which are uniquely helpful to a college
student in the midst of career exploration?