TPC Journal V7, Issue 2 - FULL ISSUE

196 The Professional Counselor | Volume 7, Issue 2 of the profession of counseling “I am a counselor for individuals who have committed domestic violence offenses and sex offenses. I provide mental health therapy to these individuals as well as psychoeducational groups about tools to help make healthier choices.” 94, 20% Formula 4 Identifies specifically as a counselor 27, 29% Formula 4a “Professional counselor” or “mental health counselor” title, ambiguous clients and/ or techniques “As a professional counselor I assist people in navigating their complex worlds in order to live a healthier, happier life.” “As a professional counselor, I diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders and addictive disorders.” 20, 21% Formula 4b “Professional counselor” or “mental health counselor” title, specific clients and/or techniques “I am a professional counselor at an incarceration facility and I work primarily with federal inmates and U.S. probation clients.” “As a professional counselor, I primarily offer career counseling with employees in transition.” 24, 26% Formula 4c Identifies as their state counseling license title, ambiguous clients and/or techniques “I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in private practice.” “I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I see my role as coming alongside people and helping them cope with difficulties in life, or helping them manage emotions.” 23, 24% Formula 4d Identifies as their state counseling license title, specific clients and/or techniques “I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) who works in the correctional setting by working to rehabilitate inmates.” “I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor working with adolescents on a U.S. military base conducting individual, group, and family therapy.” 42, 9% Formula 5 Identifies specifically as a counselor as well as identifies one or more hallmarks of the profession of counseling 33, 79% Formula 5a “Professional counselor” or “mental health counselor” title, ambiguous clients and/ or techniques, identifies one or more hallmarks of the profession of counseling “As a professional counselor, I help clients reach their personal goals with a focus on wellness, client empowerment, developmental awareness, and prevention.” “As a professional counselor, I offer counseling, psychoeducation, and empowerment in addition to advocating for my clients in areas where they may need assistance.” 1, 2% Formula 5b “Professional counselor” or “mental health counselor” title, specific clients and/or techniques, identifies one or more hallmarks of the profession of counseling “I am a professional counselor working with children and their parents to help them improve their relationships and reduce habits that get in the way of positive healthy lives as a means of increasing client wellness.” 2, 5% Formula 5c Identifies as their state counseling license title, ambiguous clients and/or techniques, identifies one or more hallmarks of the profession of counseling “My role as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor is to provide guidance, increase empowerment, and promote wellness for clients.” “My goal as a Licensed Professional Counselor is to help people maximize their full potential and wellness through advocacy, empowerment, and self-determination.” 6, 14% Formula 5d Identifies as their state counseling license title, specific clients and/or techniques, identifies one or more hallmarks of the profession of counseling “I am a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in working with women healing from abuse and trauma. I focus on empowerment and wellness with my clients.” “I’m a bilingual Licensed Mental Health Counselor who works with Latino families in an outpatient setting. My role is to provide counseling services as well as to advocate on behalf of my clients so that they can maximize their well-being.”

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