Directors of CACREP-accredited community counseling programs were surveyed on plans for their programs, needed curricular changes, professional organization and publications desired, and what makes community counseling distinct as a counseling specialization. Respondents were evenly divided between those who seem to see community counseling as generic counselor preparation for nonschool settings and those who seem to see it as a community-oriented specialization in its own right. This division of opinion suggests a need to resolve this issue.Electronic Journal: To print this article select pages 60-65. TOC
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