Career Counselling with Soul

Abstract

As the world of work continues changing and evolving so must career counsellors. Previous approaches to career counselling have focused on decisionmaking and standardized assessments, but today’s worker is searching for work that is meaningful and gives them hope. In this chapter, we discuss career counsellingwith soul, an approach to career counselling rooted in helping clients clarify their authentic self and explore howto live authentically in theworkplace.We also discuss the role of meaning and hope in work, identify the tenets of the action hope model, and present strategies for self-clarity, self-reflection, and implementing career counselling with soul.