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Disability vs. Handicapped. Disability refers to a limitation in physical, sensory, cognitive (thinking), or emotional functioning. A disability can affect a person's capacity to work, to learn, to manage personal or family responsibilities, to maintain relationships, or to participate in recreatio
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1. Chapter 17COUNSELING PERSONS WITH A DISABILITY
2. Disability vs. Handicapped Disability refers to a limitation in physical, sensory, cognitive (thinking), or emotional functioning.
A disability can affect a person's capacity to work, to learn, to manage personal or family responsibilities, to maintain relationships, or to participate in recreational activities.
3. What is Rehabilitation Counseling? A systematic process which assists persons with physical, mental, developmental, cognitive, and emotional disabilities to achieve their personal, career, and independent living goals in the most integrated setting possible through the application of the counseling process
4. Role and Function Assess individuals’ needs
Develop programs or plans to meet the identified needs
Provide or arrange for the services, which may include job placement and follow-up services