Genetic Counseling

  1. Professional Issues and Development
    1. Education and Training
      1. Graduate Program Requirements
        1. Didactic Coursework
          1. Human Genetics
            1. Counseling Theory
              1. Research Methods
                1. Professional Issues
                2. Clinical Training
                  1. Supervised Rotations
                    1. Case Requirements
                      1. Skill Development
                        1. Competency Assessment
                      2. Accreditation Standards
                        1. Program Accreditation
                          1. Curriculum Requirements
                            1. Faculty Qualifications
                              1. Student Outcomes
                              2. Board Certification
                                1. Eligibility Requirements
                                  1. Examination Process
                                    1. Certification Maintenance
                                      1. Recertification Requirements
                                      2. Continuing Education
                                        1. Professional Development
                                          1. Specialty Training
                                            1. Conference Attendance
                                              1. Online Learning
                                            2. Interprofessional Collaboration
                                              1. Healthcare Team Integration
                                                1. Role Definition
                                                  1. Communication Strategies
                                                    1. Collaborative Care Models
                                                    2. Physician Collaboration
                                                      1. Referral Processes
                                                        1. Shared Decision-Making
                                                          1. Care Coordination
                                                          2. Nursing Collaboration
                                                            1. Patient Education
                                                              1. Care Planning
                                                                1. Follow-Up Coordination
                                                                2. Mental Health Professionals
                                                                  1. Referral Criteria
                                                                    1. Collaborative Treatment
                                                                      1. Consultation Models
                                                                      2. Laboratory Professionals
                                                                        1. Test Ordering
                                                                          1. Result Interpretation
                                                                            1. Quality Assurance
                                                                          2. Research and Evidence-Based Practice
                                                                            1. Research Participation
                                                                              1. Clinical Trials
                                                                                1. Outcomes Research
                                                                                  1. Quality Improvement
                                                                                  2. Evidence Evaluation
                                                                                    1. Literature Review
                                                                                      1. Critical Appraisal
                                                                                        1. Practice Integration
                                                                                        2. Research Methods
                                                                                          1. Quantitative Approaches
                                                                                            1. Qualitative Approaches
                                                                                              1. Mixed Methods
                                                                                              2. Outcome Measurement
                                                                                                1. Patient-Reported Outcomes
                                                                                                  1. Clinical Outcomes
                                                                                                    1. Process Measures
                                                                                                      1. Quality Indicators
                                                                                                    2. Professional Development and Leadership
                                                                                                      1. Career Pathways
                                                                                                        1. Clinical Practice
                                                                                                          1. Research Careers
                                                                                                            1. Industry Roles
                                                                                                              1. Academic Positions
                                                                                                              2. Leadership Skills
                                                                                                                1. Team Leadership
                                                                                                                  1. Project Management
                                                                                                                    1. Change Management
                                                                                                                      1. Mentoring
                                                                                                                      2. Professional Organizations
                                                                                                                        1. National Society of Genetic Counselors
                                                                                                                          1. International Organizations
                                                                                                                            1. Specialty Groups
                                                                                                                              1. Advocacy Organizations
                                                                                                                              2. Advocacy and Policy
                                                                                                                                1. Healthcare Policy
                                                                                                                                  1. Professional Advocacy
                                                                                                                                    1. Public Education
                                                                                                                                      1. Legislative Involvement
                                                                                                                                    2. Future Directions
                                                                                                                                      1. Genomic Medicine Integration
                                                                                                                                        1. Precision Medicine
                                                                                                                                          1. Population Genomics
                                                                                                                                            1. Pharmacogenomics
                                                                                                                                              1. Polygenic Risk Scores
                                                                                                                                              2. Technology Advances
                                                                                                                                                1. Artificial Intelligence
                                                                                                                                                  1. Machine Learning
                                                                                                                                                    1. Decision Support Tools
                                                                                                                                                      1. Bioinformatics
                                                                                                                                                      2. Service Delivery Models
                                                                                                                                                        1. Telehealth
                                                                                                                                                          1. Group Counseling
                                                                                                                                                            1. Embedded Models
                                                                                                                                                              1. Population Health
                                                                                                                                                              2. Workforce Development
                                                                                                                                                                1. Demand Projections
                                                                                                                                                                  1. Training Capacity
                                                                                                                                                                    1. Role Evolution
                                                                                                                                                                    2. Ethical Challenges
                                                                                                                                                                      1. Genomic Privacy
                                                                                                                                                                        1. Health Equity
                                                                                                                                                                          1. Resource Allocation
                                                                                                                                                                            1. Global Health

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                                                                                                                                                                        1. Foundations of Genetic Counseling