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Case Study 6 of 10: Brian, the Career Crosser

Case Study 6 of 10: Brian, the Career Crosser

Update: 2025-04-13
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Case Study Module : Brian, the Career Crosser

This case study module presents a fictional scenario designed to prepare you for the NCE by examining key clinical competencies: ethical considerations, appropriate diagnoses, applicable modalities and interventions, and core exam content areas. Each module ends with an NCE-style quiz to reinforce your understanding and retention.

Case Overview:
Brian, a 45-year-old man, experiences depression and loss of purpose after being laid off. This midlife case focuses on career counseling integration, adult developmental transitions, and identity reconstruction using Career Construction Theory, CBT, and Existential Therapy. Ethical considerations include dual-focus care, scope, and career assessment tool interpretation.



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Case Study 6 of 10: Brian, the Career Crosser

Case Study 6 of 10: Brian, the Career Crosser

Glenn Ostlund