Essential Skills for the Counseling Astrologer is Volume 8 in a series of astrological essays from some of astrology's leading lights.

In this essay, Rebecca Crane introduces some key components of psychological counseling (from reflective listening to transference and countertransference) that are useful tools for astrologers who see clients.

Rebecca Crane began her journey in astrology in the late 1990s and holds an MA in Transpersonal Counseling Psychology. She co-founded the Association for Young Astrologers.