TPC Journal-Vol 9 Issue 3-FULL

The Professional Counselor | Volume 9, Issue 3 229 Table 1 Self-Reported Participant Demographics (N = 369) Gender Identity Number % Total Male 101 27.4 Female 245 66.4 Choose Not to Respond 23 6.2 Cultural Heritage White, Non-Hispanic 298 81.0 Black/African American 9 2.4 Latinx/Hispanic 15 4.1 Asian/Asian American 10 2.7 Native American 4 1.1 Multiple Heritage 15 4.1 Other Background 5 1.4 Choose Not to Respond 12 3.2 Highest Earned Degree Bachelor’s 80 22.0 Master’s 265 72.0 EdS 11 2.5 Doctorate 13 3.5 Counseling Specialty School Counseling 41 11.1 Clinical Mental Health Counseling 219 59.3 Counselor Education 25 6.8 College Counseling 12 3.3 Addictions Counseling 7 2.0 Rehabilitation Counseling 47 12.7 Other 18 4.8 Training in Consultation a No Training 89 24.1 Required Course 181 49.0 Elective Course 54 14.7 CEUs 135 36.5 Supervised Practice 115 31.2 Age Range 24 to 79 Mean 51.6 SD 13.9 Practice Experience Range 6 months to 48 years Mean 17.5 SD 11.8 a Training in consultation percentage not cumulative; participants could report more than one type of training.