‘A Hope Centred Career Development Approach’ – CNPS Colloquium

Tuesday, February 28, 2017  |  1:30 – 3:00 p.m.
Neville Scarfe Building, Room 310
Free admission. Everyone is welcome.

‘A Hope Centred Career Development Approach’

In this colloquium brought to you by the Counselling Psychology program area, Dr. Amundson will describe the Hope Centred Career Development Approach and also some of the Active Engagement interventions that are being assessed in various practitioner focused research projects. Dr. Amundson’s current research projects involve internationally trained health professionals, unemployed clients (face-to-face and online delivery, Syrian refugees, and students at the high school and university levels).

Presenter: Dr. Norm Amundson, ECPS Professor in Counselling Psychology

In his writings, Dr. Amundson emphasizes the importance of creativity, imagination, cultural awareness, positive affirmation, hope, and active engagement. His publications include over 100 journal articles; training DVDs; a number of books – many of which have been translated into different languages; and several career workbooks.