ACA has been receiving inquiries from masters-level students asking if the liability (malpractice) insurance provided as part of their student membership covers practicum or internship hours... Read more...

ACA encouraged state licensure boards to facilitate license portability at the 2012 annual conference of the American Association of State Counseling Boards. Read more...

Registration officially opened on October 12, 2011. For rules, registration, and other details, visit the Graduate Student Ethics Competition page. Read more...

The American Counseling Association has begun the process of revising its Code of Ethics with an anticipated completion date of 2014. Read more...

The seminal resource for the development and use of standardized tests and assessment instruments, the Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing, is being revised and ACA has provided input into the new draft on behalf of its members. Read more...

CNN's Soledad O'Brien to Deliver Keynote Address. On the Agenda--Current Social Issues: Disaster Mental Health/Trauma, Grief, Social Media, Job Stress/Finding Jobs, Sexual Addiction, Multicultural Counseling, LGBT, Cyberbullying, Anger Management, Substance Abuse, Resiliency, and More Read more...

ACA member Jasmine Graham, a school counselor in Maryland, was interviewed by NPR for its Morning Edition show that aired Monday February 7, 2011. Read more...

ALEXANDRIA, VA..... Understanding the emotional impact that the recent shooting in Tucson, Arizona can have on a community, the American Counseling Association (ACA) today pledged to provide information and resources to its members providing services to those who were devastated by the tragic incident. Read more...