Homework: Self-Awareness Paper and Presentation
Self-reflection is a key aspect of counselor development. Upon reflection, it is important to consider your awareness of your progress in counselor development. This homework will allow you to practice reflecting on self-awareness so that it can become a regular habit as you progress as a developing counselor.
Write 1,050 to 1,400 words reflection paper on your self-awareness and aptitude for counseling. An APA formatted template for this homework is provided as a resource below.
Include the following:
I. Describe what being self-aware means to you.
II. Explain why self-awareness is important for counselors (Include at least one literary reference).
III. Describe how self-awareness can aide in the development of skills as a counselor in training (Include at least one literary reference).
IV. Evaluate your current skill level in counseling.
V. Describe what type of career in mental health you wish to pursue.
VI. Describe the skills you have that will contribute to a career in the mental health field.
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
o The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
o The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
o Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.