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M. Elsa Soto Leggett Begins Term as American Counseling Association President
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Statement on Gun Violence Crisis from 60 National OrganizationsJun 6, 2022|4 min readOur organizations write to express our deep concerns about false and harmful attempts to link mental illness and gun violence. The horrific school shooting in Uvalde, Texas that killed 19 children and two adults on May 24th is just one in a long ...
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U.S. Senate Holds Hearing on Mental Health Care for Older AdultsJun 1, 2022|2 min read
On May 19, 2022, the U.S Senate Special Committee on Aging held a hearing titled, “Mental Health Care for Older Adults: Raising Awareness, Addressing Stigma, and Providing Support.” During this hearing, Committee Chairman Bob Casey and ...
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Tennessee Becomes Eleventh State to Sign Interstate Counseling Compact into LawMay 31, 2022|2 min readThe American Counseling Association and licensed professional counselors nationwide are celebrating the signing of Tennessee State Bill 1027 in support of the Counseling Compact, which will authorize counselors to practice across state lines once enacted.
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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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