Your explanation of D&#x2F;A Counselors sounds about right.  Its strange that doesn&#x27;t seem true in the other &quot;helping&quot; professions.<p>Its weird, I&#x27;ve met a lot of social workers and many are just people good at helping other people.  I&#x27;ve also met social workers that went into social work to save themselves.  They were more screwed up then anyone they would likely meet in the course of their work.  I think I&#x27;ve met the poster child for &quot;why you shouldn&#x27;t go into social work if...&quot;.