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M. Elsa Soto Leggett Begins Term as American Counseling Association President
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ACA Urges Department of Defense to Let All TRICARE Counselors Practice IndependentlyJun 16, 2011|1 min readACA president Marcheta Evans has written to Dr. Jonathan Woodson, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, urging the Department of Defense to increase access to mental health services for TRICARE beneficiaries by removing the outdated ...
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ACA Plays Integral Part In Revamp of $300M Title X ProgramMay 31, 2011|1 min read
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is conducting a thorough revamp of Title X - the federal program that provides comprehensive family planning and related preventive health services.
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ACA Members Needed to Assist Those Affected by the Tornadoes in Joplin, Missouri and ElsewhereMay 24, 2011|7 min read
The American Red Cross (ARC) has asked ACA to announce the continued recruitment of ACA members from across the United States to help support disaster mental health operations in a number of Midwestern and Southern states that were affected by recent ...
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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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