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Counseling Today. Website. www .counseling .org. The American Counseling Association ( ACA) is a membership organization representing licensed professional counselors (LPCs), counseling students, and other counseling professionals in the United States. It is the world's largest association exclusively representing professional counselors.
[5] [6] The first national conference was held from 7 to 10 October 1988 in St. Louis. [7] The Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES) and the American Personnel and Guidance Association (a precursor to the American Counselor Association) discussed cooperative accreditation efforts for counseling programs.
The association defined a pastoral counselor as "a minister who practices pastoral counseling at an advanced level which integrates religious resources with insights from the behavioral sciences" and pastoral counseling as "a process in which a pastoral counselor utilizes insights and principles derived from the disciplines of theology and the behavioral sciences in working with individuals ...
Website. nbcc.org. The National Board for Certified Counselors, Inc. and Affiliates ( NBCC) is an international certifying organization for professional counselors in the United States. It is an independent, not-for-profit credentialing organization based in Greensboro, North Carolina. The purpose of the organization is to establish and monitor ...
The American College Counseling Association ( ACCA) is a division of the American Counseling Association (ACA) for individuals whose professional identity is in counseling, whose work setting is higher education, and whose purpose is fostering students’ development. The dual focus on a professional identity and on student development as a ...
The American Mental Health Counselors Association (abbreviated AMHCA) is an organization of licensed mental health counselors in the United States. Its activities include setting and enforcing standards for education, licensing, and ethics for American mental health counselors. [2] It also publishes the Journal of Mental Health Counseling ...
The American Mental Health Counselors Association is an independent non-profit, membership-owned, and operated association. The vision of AMHCA is to position clinical mental health counselors to meet the health care needs of those we serve while advancing the profession.
Judy Harrow was a member of the Association for Humanistic Psychology and the American Counseling Association (ACA). Within the ACA, she was affiliated with the special interest divisions Association for Spiritual, Ethical and Religious Values in Counseling (ASERVIC), Association for Specialists in Group Work (ASGW), and International ...