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M. Elsa Soto Leggett Begins Term as American Counseling Association President
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The American Counseling Association Hosts 2021 Virtual Hill DayJun 7, 2021|1 min readACA?s two-day ?Virtual Hill Day? kicks off today with a comprehensive training on advocating for the counseling profession at the state and federal levels.
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Spring 2021 American Counseling Association Foundation Grant Cycle is Now OpenMay 26, 2021|1 min read
The American Counseling Association Foundation is seeking proposals from ACA members for grants of up to $500.
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Our Responsibility as Counselors to Address Trauma and Grief Caused by Systemic RacismMay 25, 2021|2 min read
The American Counseling Association supports and advances the counseling profession through the promotion of human dignity and respect and the pursuit of justice, equity and inclusion for all.
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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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