Journeys to Professional Excellence
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Journeys to Professional Excellence: Stories of Courage, Innovation, and Risk-Taking in the Lives of Noted Psychologists and Counselors edited by Frederic P. Bemak and Robert K. Conyne explores the professional journeys of well-known psychologists and counselors, examining factors that contributed to their successes and struggles in the field. Powerful narratives cover the challenges and joys related to ethnic identity; moving from poverty; finding significance; dealing with immigrant status; exploring public policy; challenging the status quo; experiencing serendipity and exploring one’s way; moving into new professional roles; and taking risks. These stories will ignite passion in future psychologists and counselors by helping them reflect on the relationship between their own personal and professional identities.
1. Courage, Innovation, and Risk-Taking in Professional Journeys - Robert K. Conyne and Frederic P. Bemak
2. The Road to Mattering: Challenging the Status Quo, Promoting Wellness and Fairness - Isaac Prilleltensky
3. Peace to Our Ghosts - Jean Maria Arrigo
4. Taking the Scenic Route: A Professional Journey - Sharon L. Bowman
5. Travels With a Contrarian Person, Psychologist, Activist: Becoming “Radicalized” by Injustice, Violence, and Stasis - Anthony J. Marsella
6. Journey to the West - Jean Lau Chin
7. Journey to Advance Equity: A Never-Ending Road - Cheryl Holcomb-McCoy
8. Prepared Serendipity Mixed With Naïve but Eager Curiosity - Arthur M. Horne
9. My Journey as a Chinese Immigrant Counseling Psychologist - Y. Barry Chung
10. Public Policy’s Highly Personalized Nature - Patrick H. DeLeon and Omni Cassidy
11. Buscando Mi Propio Camino: A Journey of Professional Identity and Honesty - Edil Torres-Rivera
12. A Journey From a Single-Wide Trailer to the White House - Dorothy L. Espelage
13. My Professional Journey - Melba J. T. Vasquez
14. Common Themes of Courage, Innovation, and Risk-Taking - Frederic P. Bemak and Robert K. Conyne
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