Pathology, unfortunately, may be an issue. As I understand criteria from
national bodies, counselors are supposed to possess the kind of emotional
stability that their clients presumably lack. Our experience with masters level
counseling applicants (and occasionally students) is that indeed there may be
some underlying emotional and/or psychological problems present in some of
them.
Pat Cabe
> I wonder if the NEO-PI-R would work. Several factors would seem
> relevant to counseling (Openness, Neuroticism, Extraversion). I am not
> sure what the problem was with the MMPI-2, but the NEO-PI-R is also less
> pathologically-oriented, which may be a benefit.
>
> -Luke Dalfiume, Ph.D.
> Eureka College
> Eureka, IL
>
>
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