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Brian D. Banks Joins the American Counseling Association as Its Next CEO
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What Every Graduate Student Needs to KnowNov 1, 2006|2 min readIn concert with Counseling Today's November 2006 focus on our graduate students, we offer these words of wisdom, which were originally published in the Sept. 2005 issue of CT.
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2007 ACA National Awards Nominations Now OpenOct 12, 2006|1 min read
The Awards Committee of the American Counseling Association announces the start of the nomination process for the 2007 ACA National Awards. The Awards will be presented at the ACA National Convention in Detroit in April 2007.
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Resources for Crisis CounselingOct 3, 2006|2 min read
In the wake of the recent spate of incidents in American schools, ACA would like to remind our members and friends of the resources which are available to assist you.
Media Mentions
When It Feels Like Your Family Is Making Your Depression Worse
Published April, 2026 on WebMD
Criticism from family members on the care of loved ones with depression can worsen a care giver’s own depression. ACA President Elect Victoria Kress and Shari Moody, discuss how care givers can manage their depression and how they can deal with family members. Read the Full Article
AI & U: Taking Your Chatbot on a Dinner Date
Published February 16, 2026 on NBC News New York
AI developers are creating opportunities to explore relationships with chatbots and to use AI technology to search for human companionship. However, results from a new survey of over 700 ACA counselors show concern about developing unhealthy dependencies on chatbots. Watch the Video
AI & U: How Artificial Intelligence is Leading to Anxiety in the Workforce
Published February 13, 2026 on NBC News New York
There’s growing concern about the ability of AI to displace humans in the workforce. ACA’s AI Work Group co-chair, Russell Fulmer, talks with NBC News about what counselors are hearing from their clients. Watch the Video
AI & U: Could ‘Grief Bots’ Be a Source of Comfort, or a Mental Health Risk?
Published February 11, 2026 on NBC News New York
Emerging AI technology is making it possible to create AI versions of deceased loved ones. But in a new survey of ACA counselors, 89% says that these new grief bots interrupt the grieving process. Watch the Video
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