Fifteen leaders in the counseling field share their personal and professional stories in this refreshingly honest and deeply moving book. Through powerful and revealing narratives, these esteemed counselors disclose how they chose their career paths, what challenges they have faced, what factors contributed to their successes and failures, how they balance work and their personal lives, and what advice they have for those entering the profession. Both beginning counselors and seasoned professionals will find this book to be an inspirational tool for self-reflection and assessment.