The American Counseling Association
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The American Counseling Association is a not-for-profit, professional and educational organization that is dedicated to the growth and enhancement of the counseling profession. Founded in 1952, ACA is the world's largest association exclusively representing professional counselors in various practice settings.
The American Counseling Association
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The experiences and mental health of children, youth and marginalized groups within the LGBTQ+ community is the focus of a special two-part series in the Journal of LGBTQ Issues in Counseling ..read more
The American Counseling Association
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Bradley T. Erford, PhD, a Vanderbilt University professor and expert on psychoeducational tests and counseling outcomes research, has been named incoming editor of the Journal of Counseling & Development (JCD ..read more
The American Counseling Association
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The American Counseling Association applauds the Biden Administration for creating new funding opportunities to enhance Women’s Behavioral Health ..read more
The American Counseling Association
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The U.S. Department of Labor submitted its final rule on behavioral health parity regulations. The proposed rule would strengthen the Mental Health Parity and Addiction ..read more
The American Counseling Association
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The dream of many licensed professional counselors to practice across state lines continues to move forward with Governor Tim Walz signing into law his state's Counseling Compact legislation ..read more
The American Counseling Association
2M ago
The dream of many licensed professional counselors to practice across state lines continues to move forward with Governor Henry McMaster signing into law his state's Counseling Compact legislation ..read more
The American Counseling Association
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American Counseling Association survey reveals counselors’ concerns about income, education costs and professional support ..read more
The American Counseling Association
3M ago
The American Counseling Association applauds the Biden Harris Administration for a historic move in mental health advocacy and public policy -- the 2024 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention and the Federal Action Plan ..read more
The American Counseling Association
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Today, ACA CEO Shawn Boynes, FASAE, CAE, testified at a congressional hearing about the role counselors can play in providing support for Black men and boys and dismantling stigma around mental health concerns ..read more
The American Counseling Association
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The American Counseling Association celebrates the field’s role in debunking mental illness stigma and providing care ..read more