After 30 years of scholarship, experts on the interface of counseling and social psychology are raising serious and important questions regarding its scientific and practical effectiveness and its future. Written by psychologists actively researching at the interface, this group of articles provides a conceptualization of the interface, employs that conceptualization to identify and understand impediments to effective collaboration, and proposes solutions.
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