From the President -- The informed counselor
President's Message 5.1.2008
There are hundreds of theories and approaches to counseling and psychotherapy documented in the professional literature.
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From the President – Together, we make a difference
President's Message 4.1.2008
It is an exciting time to be in the field of counseling. Last year, Nevada became the 49th state to establish licensure for professional counselors, and a licensing effort remains very active in California.
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From the President – The vital role of school counselors in the counseling profession
President's Message 3.1.2008
Throughout my career as a practicing counselor and counselor educator, I have admired and appreciated the contributions of school counselors and the central role they have played in the development of our profession.
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From the President – Who are we?
President's Message 2.1.2008
In recent decades, the American Counseling Association has given voice to a variety of issues that have helped to shape our profession.
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From the President – Valuing diversity of thought
President's Message 1.1.2008
As counselors, we understand all too well how many of our clients struggle in an imperfect and unfair world. Our desire to advocate and see positive change is often passionate.
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From the President – Back to the future of counseling
President's Message 12.1.2007
One of the things I enjoy most in my role as American Counseling Association president is the opportunity it provides to listen to and learn from counselors around the country.
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From the President – California and the future
President's Message 11.1.2007
The field of counseling has experienced tremendous growth in the past 30 years. Unlike psychology, whose founding as a profession goes back almost 150 years, counseling is a relatively young profession.
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From the President – Many uniting into one
President's Message 10.1.2007
The Great Seal of the United States of America bears the Latin motto “E Pluribus Unum.” The motto’s literal translation, “Out of many, one.”
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