Guidance and counseling is now in its most developed form in history in America today. But it didn’t start that way. Several milestones were crossed and hands were involved in the historical development of the profession over the years. In this post, we will cover a detailed overview of the history of guidance and counseling […]
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The early 20th century saw the establishment of the first programs for guidance and counseling in Europe, notably in Germany, France, and the UK. Vocational counseling was the main focus at the time, intending to assist people in making career decisions. The development of contemporary guidance and counseling has been aided by several notable events,
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Guidance and counseling in Ghana have a relatively short history, dating back to the 1950s. Before this time, the concept of guidance and counseling was largely unknown in the country. It is difficult to determine what guidance and counseling looked like in Ghana during the precolonial era, as there is limited information available about educational
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Before the development of modern-day guidance and counseling, informal or traditional guidance activities were present in the traditional cultures of all the racial groups within South Africa. An example is the Black traditional guidance practice called abakhweta ritual, where young males are initiated into manhood through a 3-month process of ceremony and instruction by the
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Various forms of traditional guidance have been existing in Nigeria right from time, where traditional and religious leaders helped members of their communities navigate their life challenges. But it was more of advice-giving and spiritual rites than the guidance and counseling we know today. To understand the details, advantages, and disadvantages of traditional guidance and
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Counseling has been in Tanzanian civilizations for a very long time before the colonial era, in various forms, and with various interpretations. Through the ages, communal Tanzanians have attempted to comprehend themselves, provide guidance and develop their potential, become aware of opportunities, and, generally, aid themselves in ways slightly different from modern guidance and counseling.
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