TY - JOUR KW - Counseling/education KW - Curriculum KW - Humans KW - Licensure KW - Mental Health Services/manpower KW - Models, Educational KW - Primary Prevention KW - Risk AU - M. J. Mason AU - M. J. Nakkula A1 - AB - The need for training mental health counselors in risk and prevention is presented, and justification of the development of an innovative and integrative prevention training program is offered. Theoretical underpinnings that connect the counseling discipline to the field of prevention are described. A risk and prevention training model from Harvard Graduate School of Education is presented as a case example that illustrates the integration of prevention practices into a counselor training curriculum. Prevention research initiatives are described as vehicles for interactive learning and training. Challenges and future opportunities for programmatic implementation are reviewed with attention towards systematic planning and program design. BT - The journal of primary prevention C5 - Education & Workforce CP - 5 CY - Netherlands DO - 10.1007/s10935-008-0148-6 IS - 5 JF - The journal of primary prevention N2 - The need for training mental health counselors in risk and prevention is presented, and justification of the development of an innovative and integrative prevention training program is offered. Theoretical underpinnings that connect the counseling discipline to the field of prevention are described. A risk and prevention training model from Harvard Graduate School of Education is presented as a case example that illustrates the integration of prevention practices into a counselor training curriculum. Prevention research initiatives are described as vehicles for interactive learning and training. Challenges and future opportunities for programmatic implementation are reviewed with attention towards systematic planning and program design. PP - Netherlands PY - 2008 SN - 0278-095X; 0278-095X SP - 361 EP - 374 EP - T1 - A risk and prevention counselor training program model: Theory and practice T2 - The journal of primary prevention TI - A risk and prevention counselor training program model: Theory and practice U1 - Education & Workforce U2 - 18814030 U3 - 10.1007/s10935-008-0148-6 VL - 29 VO - 0278-095X; 0278-095X Y1 - 2008 ER -