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ACA in the News: Suicide Hotline Numbers Spiked After ElectionNov 14, 2016|1 min readDr. David Kaplan, ACA chief professional officer, is featured in this eye-opening article/resource from The Verge.
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ACA President Issues Post-Election Statement of SupportNov 10, 2016|1 min read
Dear Counseling Colleagues,
We have just experienced a momentous election, one that unveiled a deep divide in our country. As counselors and mental health professionals at all venues, I urge us to hold close the beliefs and passion in our ... -
Elections & ConsequencesNov 10, 2016|2 min read
There is an enormous amount to digest from the elections and very little to go on yet in terms of specifics.
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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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