… counselor and client meet. (A variety of labels have been used to designate those who receive
genetic counseling, … the word "client" since it is a familiar term in the social work literature.) …

… ) meets with the genetic counselor and social worker in the … genetic counselor leaves the
room to discuss the medical information and family history with the oncologist. While the genetic …

… A variety of auxiliary personnel such as public health nurses, social workers, or genetic
associates can provide invaluable service in interviewing, searching files and literature sources, …

… The term "genetic counseling" occurred to me as an … of genetic social work without eugenic
connotations. I am still completely uncertain as to whether the net effect of genetic counseling …

… Genetic Counselors (NSGC) estimates that there are currently about 600700 practicing genetic
counselors… profession through prior experience in nursing, social work, and related fields. …

… Genetic counseling appears to demand a synthesis of five … social worker. These findings
are discussed in terms of their relevance for creating programs for training genetic counselors. …

… Data from social workers, and other health professionals were used only for descriptive
purposes since their numbers were too small for meaningful statistical analysis. Some re…

… to social supports and clarification of the genetic risks for the … , social workers, metabolic
nurses and genetic counselors to … The social worker assists those families who require extra …

… tunity for social workers in the field of genetics, this writer stated that there had been "relatively
little analysis of what goes into genetic counseling and what comes out of it."! Furthermore …

… of a genetic disorder, is ohn not enough as a solo method. Genetic counseling is oRen …
A social worker can help clanfy the genetic counseling information and lessen the impact by …