This article provides a historical, political, and organizational analysis regarding counseling psychology’s involvement in professional school counseling. Issues discussed include collaboration, curriculum and training, and professional identity, as well as the commonalities that bind counselor education/professional school counseling and counseling psychology. The aspects of a potential true collaboration are identified.
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