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M. Elsa Soto Leggett Begins Term as American Counseling Association President

Elsa Soto Leggett, PhD, LPC-S, RPT-S, professor and practicum/internship coordinator at Truman State University and sole proprietor of Shelter Counseling and Supervision, began her term as ACA 2025–2026 president on July 1.

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Indiana Counselors: Take Action to Stave Off Reimbursement Rate Cuts

Counseling Compact

Nevada Becomes 38th State to Sign Interstate Counseling Compact into Law

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COBO Convention Center
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Averbach takes first place in ACA Foundation essay contest
Jul 7, 2006|18 min read

Shana Averbach, majoring in marriage and family therapy at San Francisco State University, is the first-place winner in the American Counseling Association Foundation's 2006 Graduate Student Essay Contest.
10 Things You Can Do This Summer to Enhance Your Career
Jul 1, 2006|3 min read

Summer can be a great time to recharge your batteries and enhance your career. Here are 10 ideas for digging out of the dog days doldrums.

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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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