102 | Becoming a Professional Counselor
105 | The Counselor and the Law: Thirteen Tips to Avoid the Bad Luck of a Complaint in 2013
111 | The Operationalization and Validation of Isomorphism in Supervision
114 | Exploring Ethics and Values in Counseling with LGBTQ Populations
115 | Neuroscience, Magic, and Counseling
116 | Health Care Interpreters: The Invisible Victims of Vicarious Trauma
117 | The Impact of Structured Group Counseling on Resiliency, Self-Efficacy, and Racial Identity among African American Female Teens
123 | The Influence of the Past on the Present: Understanding the Impact of Historical Trauma
128 | Is There a Book within You to be Written?
129 | The Graduate Student’s Survival Guide: Using ACA Resources to Support Professional Development
137 | Meeting the Unique Needs of Pre-Adolescents: Parent Child Relationship Therapy
138 | Children of Immigrants and Refugees: Lessons and Activities for School Success
139 | The Clinical Interview: Themes, Variations, and Solutions
147 | The Tug of War Child: A Creative Approach to Treating Children Involved in High Conflict Divorces and Custody Disputes
148 | Counseling Returning Veterans with PTSD
149 | Publishing in ACA Refereed Journals: Suggestions from the Council of Editors
150 | Counseling Severely Traumatized Victims; Incorporating Spiritual, Faith, and Religious Issues in Treatment
151 | Facilitating Career Development Concerns of Transsexual Women and Men During Gender Transition
153 | Career Counseling with Undocumented Latino Youth: A Qualitative Analysis of School Counselors
155 | What Graduate Students and New Professionals Need to Know About Humor in Counseling
158 | Creating Your Professional Path: Lessons from My Journey
160 | How Clients Can Change Injurious Self-Beliefs, DSM-5 Case Formulations and Treatment Approaches
164 | Family Counseling: Some Ethical Issues
166 | Counselor Educators and Local Schools Unite: ‘How To’s’ for Research That Also Provides Service-Learning Opportunities
167 | High School Students’ Career Planning: Fostering School Engagement and Hope for the Future
171 | Obesity is Not New-Addressing it in Counseling is
172 | Person-Centered Diagnosis and Treatment in Mental Health: A Model for Empowering Clients
173 | Counseling Transracial Adult Adopted Persons: Diversity and Lifespan Interventions
175 | An Ecological Frame of Retention and Attrition of Low-Income Mothers: Strategies and Policies to Improve Services
187 | Developmental Relational Counseling: An Integrative Model to Conceptualize Relational Growth and Awareness
190 | Social Equality, Social Interest, and Wellness: The Practitioner’s Challenge of Today
192 | Social Advocacy at the Microlevel: Working With Clients’ Racial and Other Prejudices in the Context of Individual Therapy
193 | Creativity as a Balm for Ambiguity: Using Creative Family Counseling Interventions with Military Families
194 | The ‘AIM’ [Academic Intervention & Mentoring] Program: Prevention of and Intervention with Students on Academic Probation
195 | Counseling Adolescents: How to Proceed When Ethics and Law Collide
199 | Research and Training in Counselor’s Work with Clients who Live in Poverty
200 | Planning for the Development of Counseling in Slovakia: History, Recent Developments, and Future Objectives
202 | Utilization of Social Media and Social Networking in Job Seeking Skills Training with Persons with Blindness or Low Vision
203 | Cyber Challenged: Working with Adolescents to Survive the Disasters of Rapidly Evolving Technology
205 | How to Listen so Parents Will Talk and Talk so Parents Will Listen
207 | The Inner Life of the Counselor: Preventing Secondary Stress, Increasing Resilience, and Maintaining a Healthy Perspective
209 | Eating Disorders and Obesity: Assessment, Prevention, and Treatment Essentials
211 | Ethics and Social Media in College Counseling
213 | Imaginable Outcomes and Empowered Youth Programs – Directing the Educational and Life Trajectories of Adolescents of Color
215 | Deconstructing Mental Health Disparities and Social Justice in Action:
217 | How to Deal with Groups? Stages of Group Development and Reality Therapy Techniques
219 | Working Through the Transition Journey with Military Families
230 | A Pilot Study of Neurofeedback, fMRI and the Default Mode Network: Implications for the Treatment of ADHD
232 | Counseling Around the World
233 | Best Practices in Couples and Family Counseling: Recommended for Implication in the Doctorate of Professional Counseling
235 | Spiritual Implications of Changes in DSM-5 Criteria: An Exploration of Client Impact
238 | Case Management: What Your Counseling Center Needs and You Don’t Even Know It
241 | The Wellness Journey
242 | Advocating for LGBTQ Best Practices in AOD Treatment
244 | Mindfulness-Based Practices for Enhancing Counselor Relational Qualities
245 | Play Therapy for Urban Elementary School Children At-Risk of Juvenile Delinquency: Successes, Difficulties and Process
246 | Treatment Failures in Counseling: Lessons Learned From Our Biggest Mistakes
248 | Developing Social Justice Worldviews: Creative Technique in Graduate Training
250 | Hearing Voices: A Simulated Experience of Entering the World of a Voice-Hearer
261 | Preparing Graduate Students and New Professionals for Success in Private Practice
271 | Reclaiming, Rediscovering, and Readopting Birth Culture for Adoptees: The Model of Reculturation
277 | Redefining Career Constructs: Integrating Social Justice Advocacy to the Practice of Career Counseling
279 | Conceptual Mapping: A Tool for Enhancing Client Insight
281 | The ACA School Counseling Task Force Update: Current Initiatives and Future Plans
284 | Child and Adolescent Counseling: Hundreds of Resources for Creative Activities and Interventions
288 | Wellness, Spirituality, and Personal Dispositions of Professional Counselors: Implications for Practice
290 | Intersectionality of Identity: A Dialogue with Queer People of Color
293 | Online Counselor Education Programs as a Social Justice Medium:
295 | The Tao of Leadership: Leading With the Soul
297 | Understanding DSM-5 Personality Disorders
301 | How Identity Develops: Attachment, Differentiation, and a New Model in Identity Development on Identity Status
302 | Cutting Contagion: Treatment Considerations for Clinicians Confronting the Adolescent Self-Injury Epidemic
304 | Cultures in Contact: Increasing Cross-Cultural Competencies Through an Multidimensional Understanding of Acculturation
307 | Midlife Career Transition and Life Satisfaction for Military Veterans Transitioning to Civilian Employment
310 | Welcome to the Jungle: Navigating Through the Ethical Maze of High Conflict Divorce
312 | Career Resources for Career Counselors and Specialists, and Counselor Educators
315 | Promoting a Positive School Culture: Navigating the Role of the School Counselor in Bullying Prevention
316 | Learning to Lead: Information and Strategies for Emerging Leaders in Counseling Professional Organizations
317 | Counseling in the United States: Perspectives from International Doctoral Students from Bhutan, Taiwan, Malaysia, and Italy
323 | Crisis Among Our Nations Heroes: Addressing Increased Suicide Among Military Personnel and Veterans
324 | There’s No Place Like Home: Caring for the Alzheimer’s Patient at Home
325 | Make Room for Happiness: Positive Psychology Techniques
326 | Strategies for Promoting Safety and Stability in the Treatment of Complex Trauma
338 | Inspiring Heart, Engaging Mind, and Empowering Action: Traditional and Innovative LGBTQI Advocacy Across the Lifespan
339 | Due Process and Remediation: Best Practices for Graduate Counseling Programs
346 | Understanding the Unsaid: Nonverbal Awareness and Skills Training to Increase Multicultural Competence
347 | Secondary School Counselors’ Experiences with Group Work: A Qualitative Inquiry with Implications for Practice and Education
349 | Mindfulness Practices as Self-Care for Counselors
350 | Grief and Counter transference: Applying a Developmental Model of Supervision to Counselors Who Have Experienced Loss
360 | Suicidal Behavior and Contagions: A Review of Increasing Trends and Discussion About Crisis Interventions and Debriefings
365 | Developing and Sustaining Multicultural Competencies in the Counseling Profession
366 | Building Multicultural Competent Supervision: Implications for Counselor Development, Training and Practice
371 | The Emerging Phenomenon of Bullycide: Implications for School Counselors and Stakeholders
377 | Puppy Love: Using Dogs as a Unique Approach to Wellness Across a Variety of Counseling Spectrums
378 | Understanding the Concept and Development of Research Identity within Master’s-Level Counselors
379 | Internship in Integrated Health Care Practices: Opportunities and Challenges
382 | What’s on Your Smartphone: Phone Applications for Counselors and Clients
384 | Replenishing the Well: The Ethic of Self-Care for Counselors in Small, Rural, or Neighborhood” Settings”
385 | Advocacy Outside the Box: A Multilevel Spatial Analysis of First Time Mothers with Postpartum Depression
386 | Utilizing Multicultural Strengths, Ethics, and Competencies to Address Video Game Addiction and Diverse Gamer Culture
387 | Evidence Based School Counseling: An Advanced Primer on Analyzing School Counseling Program Data
389 | Thriving in Rural Counseling: Building Sidewalks Through Peer Supervision
394 | A Healing Hub Model: Stepping Stones, a Children’s Bereavement Group with Concurrent Adult Support Groups
398 | Emotional Brain Training: Neurobiology of Wellness and Techniques for Enduring Weight Loss and Health Behavior Change
399 | Reasons to Live: Attachment as a Key to Save?
400 | The CACREP Process: One Program’s Journey to Success
404 | Failure to Launch: Guiding Clinicians to Successfully Motivate the Long-dependent Young Adult
405 | Creative Best Practices with Grieving Children and Youth: Interventions, Ethics, and Cultural Considerations
411 | Exploring the Capacity to Be Alone
503 | Combat Trauma and Addictions
512 | Comprehensive Counselor Self Care: Wellness Exercises to Develop Healthy Self Care Patterns
514 | Undocumented, Unseen, Unknown: Effective Advocacy and Interventions for At-Risk Undocumented Youth
520 | Career Intervention Considerations for Unwed Young Black Mothers in the United States
522 | Helping Children Victims of Domestic Violence: Using Play Therapy Based on the Person Centered Approach
524 | The ASCA National Model and Supervisory Tasks
532 | Culturally Sensitive Child Assessments: From Research to Practice to Future Research
538 | Support for Suicide Awareness, De-stigma of Mental Health on College Campuses
545 | Well-Being and Psychological Distress in Emerging Adulthood: The Roles of Attachment and Reliance Upon Social Support
550 | The Effect of Loving Kindness Meditation on Stress and Empathy: Implications for Counseling Practice
558 | Animal Assisted Therapy and Adolescent Addiction Counseling
564 | Wilderness Therapy: Taking the Scenic Route to Professionalism
565 | Knowledge of HIV/AIDS Among Counselors and Counseling Students
575 | Learning? It’s a Game! Games as Teaching Tools in Introductory Counselor Education Classes
578 | Using Program Assessment Data to Inform Program Improvements: Closing the Loop
583 | Incentives and Survey Response Rates in Counselor Education: A Meta-Analysis
593 | The Power of Other: Using a Q-sort Methodology to Understand Sexual Identity
598 | Loving Kindness Meditation for Women in Transition
600 | Becoming Confident in Addressing Client Spiritual or Religious Orientations in Counseling: A Grounded Theory Understanding
604 | Military Counseling Certificate Program
616 | Religious Competencies: What You Need to Know About Pastors’ Views of Counseling
618 | Are You There God? It’s Me, Client: Using Narrative Therapy with Clients with Spiritual Concerns
622 | Integrating Smoking Cessation Treatment with Mental Health Services
623 | A Comparison of Traditional, On-line and Inquiry-Based Learning in Counselor Education: A Pilot Study
627 | Healing Addiction Through Connections: Using RCT in Substance Abuse Groups
646 | Making Music Together: Creative Interventions in Couples Counseling
665 | Gender Identity and the DSM-5
673 | Clergy Families: The Helpless Forgotten’s Cry for Help Answered Through Reality Therapy
679 | Using Radio to Disseminate Health-Related Information to Low-Income Latinos
683 | Human Development and Attachment Theory: Maturation of Attachment Relationships Throughout the Lifespan
684 | The Epigenetic-Developmental Perspective and How it Influences Client and Counselor Dyad
707 | Counselors’ Self-Transformation Experiences in Mindfulness Practice and the Impact of this in the Counseling Process
713 | Counseling Couples Survivors of Relational Cancer: Using EFCT Framework to Improve Marital Quality
714 | Spirituality as an Insulating Factor Against Non-Suicidal Self-Injury: Research Findings and Counselor Practice Suggestions
715 | School Counselors and LGBTQ Youth: A Nationwide Survey of Schools Counselor Educational Needs and Experiences
721 | The Impact of Peers and Parents on Adolescent Drug and Alcohol Use
722 | Acculturation, Familial Relationships, and Adolescent Well-Being
Keynote 2 | Second Keynote Session