The Inclusion of Correctional Populations in Rehabilitation Counseling Curriculum (Ethics)
About this Session
This training focuses on the inclusion of correctional populations in rehabilitation counseling, addressing the unique challenges individuals with disabilities face during incarceration and reentry. Participants will explore how rehabilitation counselors are well-positioned to provide career development and employment support, reduce recidivism, and promote social justice. Through practical strategies and case studies, the session highlights the importance of integrating correctional populations into counseling curricula and fostering partnerships with community stakeholders, such as probation and parole services, to enhance reentry outcomes.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the challenges faced by individuals with disabilities during incarceration and reentry, and explore how rehabilitation counselors can address these barriers to improve employment outcomes and reduce recidivism.
- Learn strategies for integrating correctional populations into rehabilitation counseling curricula, emphasizing the importance of partnerships with community stakeholders to support reentry and promote social justice.
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1 CRC Credit (Ethics) Available Upon Completion
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Presenters
- Lindsey Fullmer, Ph.D, CRC, NCC
Springfield College - Kathleen M. Green, Ph.D, CRC
Springfield College