Leaders and Legacies: Contributions to the Profession of Counseling

A profession that is distinguished by its commitment to personal development, concern for interpersonal relationships, and service to the community is shaped by the contribution, participation, and leadership of its members.Leaders and Legaciesdiscusses leadership involvements in the historical development of the profession of counseling and opportunities for the cultivation of leadership. The lives of 23 noteworthy counselors are also chronicled, documenting their dreams, work, and accomplishments. These leaders embody a deep commitment to the well being of society and to the profession of counseling. They are noted for their involvement in positions of prominence within the American Counseling Association or its affiliated bodies. In their devotion to the unique philosophy, mission, and identity of counseling they have built a solid foundation for the future of the profession, paving the way for the leaders of tomorrow.