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M. Elsa Soto Leggett Begins Term as American Counseling Association President
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Reflections on the 2024 SAMHSA OBHE Conference: A Milestone for Behavioral Health EquityDec 24, 2024|2 min read2024 SAMHSA Office of Behavioral Health Equity (OBHE) Conference, themed "Re-Envisioning the Behavioral Health Workforce Focusing on Underserved Communities," highlighted transformative efforts to promote equity in mental health & substance use care.
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ACA Responds to APA's Recommendations for Training, Licensure and Regulations for Masters-Degree Psychology ProfessionalsDec 5, 2024|2 min readACA’s Governing Council submitted a public statement to APA’s “Proposed Title and Draft Scope of Practice” during the comment period, which ended on November 24, 2024.
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Washington, D.C. Signs Interstate Counseling Compact LegislationOct 31, 2024|2 min readThe dream of many licensed professional counselors to practice across state lines continues to move forward with Mayor Muriel Bowser signing Counseling Compact legislation for enactment in her city.
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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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