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Licensure Requirements for Professional Counselors

WebGovernmentally sanctioned credentialing, usually called “licensure,” is based on the legal concept of the regulatory power of the state. This power holds that the state has the right …

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Licensure FAQs for Professional Counseling

WebAdditionally, the compact will facilitate the process for counselors to obtain a license in a new state when they move and will allow military spouses to practice in any compact …

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Is Counseling Right for You

WebWhat Is a Professional Counselor? Professional counselors help people gain personal insights, develop strategies and come up with real-life solutions to the problems and …

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Counseling Compact

WebSince 2019, ACA has been working with the National Center for Interstate Compacts to create and operationalize a compact for counselors — and now the …

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Workplace Wellness & Self Care

WebWellness is (a) multidimensional, (b) best represented on a continuum, and (c) more than just the absence of illness (Roscoe, 2009). Myers, Sweeney, and Witmer’s (2000) …

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Choosing a Career in Counseling

WebProfessional Counselors are graduate level (either master’s or doctoral degree) mental health service providers, trained to work with individuals, families, and groups in treating …

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Continuing Education

WebWhen you attend our flagship educational and professional development event, you'll have the opportunity to receive Continuing Education (CE) credit hours. Also as an attendee, …

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Trauma and Disaster Archives

WebHer clients going through treatment also deal with relationship issues, Williams-Reding says. Some clients’ partners and families withdraw to protect …

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World Mental Health Day

WebObserved every year on October 10, World Mental Health Day seeks to raise awareness of mental health issues and highlights efforts to support mental health. This year’s theme …

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Assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning: A map for the …

WebFully understanding a client’s situation, symptoms and needs and then matching them with a diagnosis (when appropriate) and a treatment plan that will help them heal, grow and …

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A closer look at the mental health provider shortage

WebThe causes for this shortage are multifaceted and complicated, but here are five key reasons for the shortage of licensed mental health therapists in the United States: Lack …

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The emotional and social health needs of Gen Z

WebThe emotional and social health needs of Gen Z. By lindsey phillips. January 2022. kitzcorner/Shutterstock.com. Members of Generation Z — typically defined as those born …

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Highlights on Teaching Counselor Education: Decision Points …

WebVISTAS Online is an innovative publication produced for the American Counseling Association by Dr. Garry R. Walz and Dr. Jeanne C. Bleuer of Counseling Outfitters, …

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Pro bono counseling: How to make it work

WebThe 2014 ACA Code of Ethics encourages counselors to “contribute to society by devoting a portion of their professional activity to services for which there is little or no financial …

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Recommendations For Practicing Counselors And Their Use Of AI

WebCounselors should clearly inform clients about the use of AI tools in their counseling process, explaining their purpose and potential benefits (H.2.a). Obtain explicit informed …

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Becoming a Medicare Provider

WebMedicare Provider/Supplier Enrollment – How you’ll start. A pre-requisite for providers enrolling under Medicare is having a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number. …

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The importance of human sexuality in counseling

WebJuquatta D. Brewer is a licensed professional counselor in Georgia and a counselor educator in the online clinical mental health counseling program at Seattle University. …

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Trauma & Stress-Related Disorders

WebTrauma is a strong emotional response to distressing events, including abuse, which involves harmful mistreatment. Both can lead to physical and emotional symptoms, …

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Transpersonal Psychology: An Introduction to Psychosynthesis

WebVISTAS Online is an innovative publication produced for the American Counseling Association by Dr. Garry R. Walz and Dr. Jeanne C. Bleuer of Counseling Outfitters, …

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ACA 2014 Code of Ethics

WebThe ACA Code of Ethics serves six main purposes: The Code sets forth the ethical obligations of ACA members and provides guidance intended to inform the ethical …

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