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M. Elsa Soto Leggett Begins Term as American Counseling Association President
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You Can Count on ACA to Be Your Voice in Uncertain Times and BeyondMar 23, 2020|2 min read
By: Brian D. Banks, Director Government Affairs & Public Policy As I sit in my home office practicing social/physical distancing, I am contemplating what I would like to share with you. This contemplation is not an avoidance of our current ...
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ACA Requests Additional Mental Health Policies Related to COVID-19 in a Sign-On Letter to CongressMar 20, 2020|1 min readThus far, legislative packages have not addressed needs of mental health and substance use providers, patients, advocates, family members, and communities. The letter includes recommended next steps for Congress and the Administration to address these ...
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2020 Election UpdateMar 20, 2020|5 min read
(Updated August 28, 2020 at 4:36 p.m. (EDT)) 1. 2020 Presidential Candidates Former Vice President Joe Biden (D-DE). If you know about this former vice president’s personal story, then you won’t be ...
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As AI Therapy Grows, Clinicians Try to Chart a Path Forward
Published August 5, 2025 in Healthcare Brew
Bots have the potential to both help and hurt the mental health crisis, and clinicians hold varied perspectives about AI for therapy. ACA’s AI work group members Russell Fulmer and Olivia Uwamahoro Williams discuss the pros and cons and are cited in this article.
What Does Disorganized Attachment Style look Like in Adults?
Published July 28, 2025 in WebMD
Teaser: A person with disorganized attachment often wants conflicting things, so they have contradictory behavior. ACA’s President-Elect, Victoria Kress explains this attachment style and is quoted in this article.
Unpacking the Past (and the Groceries) With Your Therapist
Published July 11, 2025 in New York Times
More counselors are exploring cooking therapy to lead clients to breakthroughs in a novel setting. ACA's Lynn Linde discusses this emerging method and is cited in the article.
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