IAAP: Division 16: Counseling

Welcome to Division 16: Counseling

Counseling Psychology aims to help individuals, families, groups and organizations with their educational, developmental and adjustment concerns and in so doing employs a wide range of assessment and intervention strategies. Generally speaking clients experience moderate adjustment and psychological problems as opposed to severe psychopathology, interventions are short-term, service is out-patient rather than in-patient, the context is frequently educational or work, and emphasis is upon preventative interventions.

President: Zhi-Jin Hou (China)

President-Elect: Lea Ferrari (Italy)

Past President: Paul J. Hartung (USA)

Executive Board:

Lea Ferrari (Italy, Newsletter Editor)
Zhi-Jin Hou (China)
J.G. Kobus Maree (South Africa)
Mary McMahon (Australia)
Jiyoon Lee (USA)