Скачать или смотреть Becoming an Adoption Counselor: Steps to Help Parents and Children Navigate the Adoption Process

This video description provides information on how to become an adoption counselor. Adoption counselors, also known as adoption consultants, adoption social workers, or adoption advocates, work with parents who are considering and completing adoptions. They provide emotional counseling, parenting instruction, and problem-solving during the adoption process. To become an adoption counselor, steps include earning a bachelor's degree in counseling, psychology, public health, or social work, gaining experience through an internship, deciding on the type of adoption counseling work desired (such as working in a family planning clinic, government agency, or private adoption organization), applying for a state license if necessary, applying for an entry-level position in an adoption agency, and considering a master's degree for career advancement.