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ACA Responds to Scathing Report on Veterans Affairs

5.4.2012
Following a critical report by the Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General (OIG) regarding severe delays in providing mental health evaluations and treatment for veterans, ACA has launched an initiative to shed light on this urgent matter, and highlight the need for the VA to hire more counselors. Read More...

ACA provides feedback on the ASCA National Model revision

5.1.2012
American Counseling Association President Don W. Locke has sent a letter providing feedback on the draft revision of the ASCA National Model. Read More...

ACA seeks input in designing the 2013 "For Graduate Students and New Professional Only" series

4.27.2012
ACA really enjoys paying as much attention as we can to graduate students and new professionals and we need your help to do so. Read More...

ACA Update: VA Under Pressure to Improve Mental Health Treatment Access

4.26.2012
Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (the VA) announced that it was adding Mental Health Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists to its workforce as part of the hiring of an additional 1,900 mental health staff nationwide that VA announced last week. Read More...

2013 Call For Proposals: Pre-conference Learning Institutes and Education Sessions

4.2.2012
Call for Proposals is now open for the 2013 Conference in Cincinnati, OH. ACA is actively seeking advanced programs in all areas. Read More...

Nearly 4,000 Counseling Professionals Convene in San Francisco March 21-25 for Annual Conference

3.18.2012
ALEXANDRIA, VA....Nearly 4,000 counselors, counselor educators, and counseling students from across the U.S. and 30 countries are attending the American Counseling Association (ACA) 2012 Conference & Expo in San Francisco, March 21-25. Read More...

ACA Membership Tops 50,000; Highest Since 2003

3.5.2012
ALEXANDRIA, VA.....Membership in the American Counseling Association (ACA) topped 50,000 at end of February, an increase of 10% as compared to the same period in 2011. Membership rose to 50,219, the highest in 9 years. Read More...

Medicare Legislative Package Expected By End of 2012

3.2.2012
In February, the House, Senate, and President agreed to a legislative package extending Medicare physician payment rates at current levels through the end of 2012. Read More...
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