ACA New Professional Membership is for individuals who have graduated with a master's or doctorate degree within the past 12 months. This membership status is good for one year. After one year, the rate for renewing your New Professional Membership will be $135, which is discounted from a one-year Professional Membership.
Here are some of the great resources our members have access to:

Career advancement resources, including our job center,
ACA Career Central, and opportunities to be recognized with more than
20 members-only awards.
Free and discounted educational opportunities where you can learn from leaders in the field in our 12 free annual online courses (a $264.00 value) and in person at our Annual Conference & Expo.

Tools, education and consultation to help you comply with the
ethical and professional standards of the counseling profession. Our
Code of Ethics and expert ethics consultation are complimentary to members.
Discounted liability insurance protecting your assets and covering your expenses in the event of a malpractice suit.