Please provide an answer that is 100% original and do not copy the answer to this question from any other website since I am already well aware of this. I will be sure to check this. Please be sure that the answer comes up with way less than 18% on Studypool’s internal plagiarism checker since anything above this is not acceptable according to Studypool’s standards. I will not accept answers that are above this standard. No AI or Chatbot! I will be sure to check this. Write a 1,800- to 2,100-word paper demonstrating your analytical and written communication skills. Include the following topics in your paper: Counseling Program and Degree Explain your reasons for seeking a counseling degree. What do you hope to achieve in this program? Ensure your reasons are rational and well thought out. Explain why you feel you will be successful in a graduate counseling program. Counseling Aptitude Research and summarize at least 2 research articles on commonly accepted personality characteristics of counselors. List 3–4 personality characteristics of effective counselors and describe how you embody them currently. Describe how your personality characteristics will impact your counseling approach and style in a counseling setting. Potential Areas for Growth Explain some challenges you expect to encounter in your journey to becoming an effective counselor. Include anticipated challenges related to completing your academic program, as well as challenges related to your counseling aptitude. Describe how you plan to address or overcome these challenges. Cite 3–5 scholarly sources published within the last 5 years in your paper. Format your citations and references according to APA guidelines. Refer to the resources in the APA Resources learning activity in Week 1 as you write your paper. Requirements: 1800-2100 Words Times New Roman Size 12 Font Double-Spaced APA Format Excluding the Title and Reference Pages Please provide an answer that is 100% original and do not copy the answer to this question from any other website since I am already well aware of this. I will be sure to check this. Please be sure that the answer comes up with way less than 18% on Studypool’s internal plagiarism checker since anything above this is not acceptable according to Studypool’s standards. I will not accept answers that are above this standard. No AI or Chatbot! I will be sure to check this. Please be sure to include an introduction paragraph with a clear thesis statement in the last sentence of the introduction paragraph and a conclusion paragraph. Please be sure to carefully follow the instructions. No plagiarism & No Course Hero & No Chegg. The assignment will be checked for originality via the Turnitin plagiarism tool. Please be sure to include at least one in-text citation in each body paragraph. Cite 3–5 scholarly sources published within the last 5 years.
