Postpartum Anxiety vs. Postpartum Depression: Similarities and Differences

Knowing the symptoms of postpartum anxiety versus postpartum depression can empower counselors to effectively help new parents get appropriate care.

Reframing Financial Wellness and Career Sustainability for Counselors

Counselors are redefining financial success by seeking balance, career sustainability and smarter ways to work without burnout.

Using Energy Mapping in Counseling as a Framework for Finding Life’s Balance

A unique technique can help counselors teach clients how to evaluate the things, people and commitments that deplete or replenish their energy.

2026 Grand Prize Essay Explores Collaboration in Artificial Intelligence

ACA congratulates Courtney Weinrich, of Hazelden Graduate School, for winning the Grand Prize in the 2026 Tomorrow’s Counselor Essay Competition.

2026 Grand Prize Essay Discusses Overreliance on Technology Among Students

ACA congratulates Eungyeong Jun, of the University of Florida, for winning the Grand Prize in the 2026 Future School Counselors Essay Competition.

The Importance of Thinking Clearly and Staying Well During Professional and Moral Distress

Practicing moral courage can help counselors cope with stressful periods of uncertainty.