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M. Elsa Soto Leggett Begins Term as American Counseling Association President
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ACA Media Spotlight: Back to School Guide for ParentsSep 1, 2016|1 min readBack-to-school season isn't just stressful for kids. Trauma Specialist and ACA member, Deb Del Vecchio-Scully, offers helpful tips for parents who may be worried about their child's safety, the impact of recent family transitions, and more.
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ACA Applauds Secretary Clinton?s Proposed Mental Health PlanAug 31, 2016|3 min read
The American Counseling Association (ACA) commends Hillary Clinton for putting mental health policy at the forefront of our national agenda.
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ACA and HRC Foundation Successfully Launch Educational Initiative to Empower Counselors in Serving the LGBTQ CommunityAug 29, 2016|1 min read
The first offering in a new series of free online learning modules focused on critical skills and insights in counseling LGBTQ youth and young adults on college and career readiness concerns.
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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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