Why Is Career Counselling Important? By Shampa Chowdhury
The rapid growth and changes in the sciences, arts, industrial and technological sectors has left the modern student and their parents baffled and apprehensive about the direction to choose , sometimes as early as wards aged 15/16 year old. Multiple intelligences and the easy availability of information has helped but also confused. The uncertainty of the lesser known and the disappointments in social and economic spheres has unsettled our youth. If such fears and stereotypes have to be controlled the role of career counselling and career counsellors become even more significant than ever before. And so does the need for professional, well informed and trained career counsellors. Career counselling help to clear doubts, fears and myths about courses and their prospects. It helps the counselee to explore ...