Due Date:
Points: 100
Overview:
This paper is a culmination of what you have learned in Units 1-7. For this paper, you
will select two different types of counselors that were reviewed in Unit 1. Please select
the two you are most drawn for your future career. For each counselor type chosen,
please identify the types of clients you would be working with, what approach(es) you
would take to serve that client population. If there is a counselor type you want to
include in your paper that was not reviewed in Unit 1, please get prior approval from
your instructor.
Instructions:
• Include a statement about the educational path and liscensure requirements.
• Identify at least one client population and at least two theoretical approaches that
specific counselor type would use with that population.
• Be sure to reference the appropriate code of ethics for that counselor type.
Repeat for second choice.
Requirements:
• 6 pages minimum, 8 page maximum, excluding the Title and Reference page.
• APA format, including an in-text citation for referenced works.
• At least two resources.
Be sure to read the criteria by which your work will be evaluated before you write
and again after you write.
HSV303: Intro to Counseling
Unit 7 Assignment: Final Paper- A Day in the Life…
Evaluation Rubric for Unit 7 Assignment
CRITERIA Deficient Needs
Improvement
Proficient Exemplary
0-11 Points 12-15 Points 16-17
Points
18-20 Points
Educational
Path/Liscensure
Requirements
Insufficient
discussion about
educational path
and liscensure.
Discussion
minimally
addresses
educational path
and liscensure.
Discussion
mostly
addresses
educational
path and
liscensure.
Thorough
discussion about
educational path
and liscensure.
Client
Populations
Client populations
inadequately
addressed.
Client
populations
addressed with
minimal details.
Most client
populations
addressed in
detail.
All client
populations
addressed in
detail with at
least two
theoretical
approaches.
Code of Ethics Code of ethics
inadequately
addressed.
Code of ethics
addressed with
minimal details.
Code of ethics
mostly
addressed.
Code of ethics
addressed in
detail.
0 Points n/a n/a 15 Points
Paper Length Less than 6 pages,
more than 8
Between 6 and
8 pages
Scholarly
Resources
Less than 2
scholarly resources
Two or more
scholarly
resources
Mechanics 0-5 Points 6-7 Points 8-9 Points 10 Points
Spelling;
grammar; use of
APA style
Serious
grammar,
spelling, or
APA errors.
Many
grammar,
spelling, or
APA errors.
Few
grammar,
spelling, or
APA
errors.
No grammar,
spelling, or
APA errors.