Reflections on Self-awareness

Authors

  • Lloyd W. Wesy

Abstract

This the prominent role that self-awareness now plays in popular psychology and in current speculations on counsellor education. Some lavish claims regarding the value of self-awareness are noted. Tlie content of self- awareness is considered and the various means by which it is achieved are described. The presumed relevance of self-awareness for counsellors is discussed and research related to that topic is briefly reviewed. In conclusion, a miscellany of counterviews is presented as an antidote to the potential excesses of prevailing opinion.

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Published

2012-04-01

How to Cite

Wesy, L. W. (2012). Reflections on Self-awareness. Canadian Journal of Counselling and Psychotherapy, 16(3). Retrieved from https://cjc-rcc.ucalgary.ca/article/view/60457

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