Understanding Life Transitions

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Title: Becoming a Helper Edition: 7th (2015) Author: Marianne Schneider Corey and Gerald Corey Publisher: Cengage Learning Book ISBN: 978-1-305-08509-1 Please read Chapter 3 in your textbook,

Part 1:

For this assignment, you will choose a time when your life took a different direction. Describe this life transition or turning point and explain the developmental stage that you were in according to developmental theory. Use the Library to research the developmental stage you experienced during this life transition. Be sure to cite credible references that support developmental theories and themes.

Part 2:

Explore significant themes in your own development that might likely influence your ability to effectively work with clients who are struggling with similar developmental issues or life transitions.

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