Imagine teaching, learning, and practicing counseling in a society in which there are no professional ethics, no training standards, no licensure, and little recognition of your profession. This program looks at the development of the helping professions in India and Nepal and the experience of counselors, counselor educators, and supervisors within those countries. The values inherent in the counseling profession as it is practiced in Western civilization will be explored in comparison to the cultural values of South Asia.
