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ACA Waiting List Only Status Series
There’s one in every agency, clinic, and larger practice setting—that one clinician who all clients want to see. His or her status is always: Waiting List Only! What special skills or traits do these clinicians share? Why are they SO sought-after? This series will present powerful talks with six Waiting List Only clinicians. Listen closely to their strategies and find out for yourself. Session titles coming soon.
ACA Client-Focused Research Series
ACA strives to increase the visibility of research that empowers professional counselors. Whatever you want to call it—evidence-based practice research, best practices research, or outcome research—this unparalleled professional series will shed light on what works best.
An Examination of Executive Function, Stress, and Adolescent Attachment in a Social Neuroscience Model Using NICHD SECCYD
Margaux Hanes Brown
Arab American Perspectives on Counseling: Experiences From the School and Community Settings in a Non-enclave Community
Tahani Dari, Shadin Atiyeh
Empirical Evidence for Child-Centered Play Therapy: Findings and Recommendations From a Meta-Analysis
Yung-Wei Lin
Expectations and Experiences Associated With Bariatric Surgery: Implications for Counselors
Patricia Goodspeed-Grant
Factors in the Selection of Science Courses by Girls in Senior Secondary Schools in Benue State and Counselling Implications
Enechojo G. Egbe-Okpenge
Have You Texted Your Family Today? A Research Project Exploring the Impact of Technology on Families
Susan N. Perkins, Kylee Ball
Hurricane Katrina Seven Years Later
Kimberly Nicole Frazier
Impact of a School-based DBT-Infused Group Intervention on Student and Parent Reported Behavioral Distress
Richard Joseph Ricard, Mary Alice Fernandez
Parental Alliance for Low-Income Couples and Individuals Participating in Relationship Education Workshops
Ryan G. Carlson,
The Influence of Caregiver Intimate Partner Violence on Treatment Attrition for Child Sexual Abuse Victims
Leigh DeLorenzi
The Influence of Relationship Education and Parenting Education on Relationship Satisfaction
Jenene Case Pease
The Relationship Between Types of Bullying/Victimization and Internalization/Externalization Problems for Bullies and Victims
Rebecca Newgent
Transitioning to Parenthood: Investigating the Influence of Relationship Education on Parental Attitudes
Sejal Barden
Without Words for Emotion: Alexithymia Challenges for Troubled Adolescents
Kenneth Michael Coll, Brenda J. Freeman
ACA Counseling in Action Demonstration Series
Learning about new techniques and strategies to use with your clients is one thing, but seeing them in action, and being able to implement them immediately upon return, is another. Topics include:
- Threat assessment in the community college setting
- Disaster mental health intervention following a terrorist event
- Group counseling for targets of cyber-bullying
- Counseling techniques in gaming addiction
- Counseling male victims of domestic violence
- PTSD counseling with returning soldiers