Abstract:Throughout the history of counseling there has been a continuous, yet fluctuating, thread of social justice. Frank Parsons is often noted as one of the earliest and most visible social justice advocates, as he worked in the early 1900s to provide services to homeless and jobless individuals, challenged the structure of distribution of resources, and designed systems of service that focused on strength and community Counseling historians also note the work of Clifford Beers, who is attributed with taking social… Show more
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