Kimberly Frazier: Presidential year in review
Over the past year, ACA President Kimberly Frazier has worked hard to move the counseling profession and ACA forward with her three spotlight initiatives. The post Kimberly Frazier: Presidential year in review appeared first on Counseling Today. (Source: Counseling Today)
Source: Counseling Today - May 23, 2023 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Counseling Today Tags: Counseling Today Features American Counseling Association Counselors Audience Source Type: research

Conceptualizing diagnosis through a social justice lens
Approaching diagnosis through a lens that considers systemic, cultural and ecological factors leads to better treatment outcomes for clients. The post Conceptualizing diagnosis through a social justice lens appeared first on Counseling Today. (Source: Counseling Today)
Source: Counseling Today - May 18, 2023 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: By Christine Banks-VanAllen Tags: Counseling Today Knowledge Share Assessment Social Justice Source Type: research

ACA hosts webinar on navigating Medicare reimbursement
ACA hosted an informational webinar on how the Mental Health Access Improvement Act will affect practicing counselors.  The post ACA hosts webinar on navigating Medicare reimbursement appeared first on Counseling Today. (Source: Counseling Today)
Source: Counseling Today - May 16, 2023 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: By Lisa R. Rhodes   Tags: Counseling Today Online Exclusives Medicare Source Type: research

Working with adults who bully
Counseling can help adults with bullying behaviors learn to change how they relate to others and accept responsibility for their actions. The post Working with adults who bully appeared first on Counseling Today. (Source: Counseling Today)
Source: Counseling Today - May 12, 2023 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: By Lisa R. Rhodes Tags: Counseling Today Features Bullying workplace stress Source Type: research

A closer look at the mental health provider shortage
Solutions to the nationwide mental health provider shortage are often as complex as the reasons behind it. The post A closer look at the mental health provider shortage appeared first on Counseling Today. (Source: Counseling Today)
Source: Counseling Today - May 8, 2023 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Compiled by Lindsey Phillips Tags: Counseling Today Cover Stories Professional Issues Source Type: research

Advocacy Update: Update on key legislation
This advocacy update provides an overview of select key legislation. The post Advocacy Update: Update on key legislation appeared first on Counseling Today. (Source: Counseling Today)
Source: Counseling Today - May 5, 2023 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: By Government Affairs and Public Policy Tags: Advocacy Update Counseling Today advocate Source Type: research

From the President: Benefits and barriers to wellness
Being able to apply wellness and self-care long term allows you to build long-term strategies that can be applied in every aspect of your life. The post From the President: Benefits and barriers to wellness appeared first on Counseling Today. (Source: Counseling Today)
Source: Counseling Today - May 3, 2023 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: By Kimberly N. Frazier Tags: Counseling Today From the President Source Type: research

Voice of Experience: Building a career path
One counselor shares his career journey to inspire others to forge their own path. The post Voice of Experience: Building a career path appeared first on Counseling Today. (Source: Counseling Today)
Source: Counseling Today - April 27, 2023 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: By Gregory K. Moffatt Tags: Counseling Today Online Exclusives Career & Employment Counseling Voice of Experience Source Type: research

The protective side of anger
Exploring the potential positive and protective aspects of anger can help clients accept their feelings and learn to regain control in safe, healthy ways. The post The protective side of anger appeared first on Counseling Today. (Source: Counseling Today)
Source: Counseling Today - April 26, 2023 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: By Peter Allen Tags: Counseling Today Member Insights anger Source Type: research

Advocacy Update: National strategy to address the mental health crisis
Learn more about the national strategy to address the mental health crisis in the United States. The post Advocacy Update: National strategy to address the mental health crisis appeared first on Counseling Today. (Source: Counseling Today)
Source: Counseling Today - April 25, 2023 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: By Sydney Sinclair Tags: Advocacy Update Counseling Today Professional Issues Source Type: research

National strategy to address the mental health crisis
Learn more about the national strategy to address the mental health crisis in the United States. The post National strategy to address the mental health crisis appeared first on Counseling Today. (Source: Counseling Today)
Source: Counseling Today - April 25, 2023 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: By Sydney Sinclair Tags: Counseling Today Advocacy Update Professional Issues Source Type: research

Building rapport with clients experiencing psychosis
Stigma and misunderstanding about clients with severe mental illnesses can prevent some counselors from taking the necessary steps to build a strong therapeutic relationship. The post Building rapport with clients experiencing psychosis appeared first on Counseling Today. (Source: Counseling Today)
Source: Counseling Today - April 13, 2023 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: By Tina C. Lott Tags: Counseling Today Member Insights therapeutic alliance Source Type: research

Fast-food frenzy: Treating emotional eating
Eating is often viewed exclusively as a nutritional issue, but counselors can play an important role by helping clients unpack the emotional aspects of their relationship to food. The post Fast-food frenzy: Treating emotional eating appeared first on Counseling Today. (Source: Counseling Today)
Source: Counseling Today - April 11, 2023 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: By Scott Gleeson Tags: Counseling Today Features Eating Disorders Source Type: research

Recognizing burnout and compassion fatigue among counselors
Counselors have a responsibility to take care of their own mental health before they can help others with their well-being. The post Recognizing burnout and compassion fatigue among counselors appeared first on Counseling Today. (Source: Counseling Today)
Source: Counseling Today - April 6, 2023 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: By Madhuri Govindu Tags: Counseling Today Online Exclusives Counselor Wellness Self-care Source Type: research

Mental health apps as therapeutic tools
Using mental health apps as a supplement to counseling may help clients to foster their own healing. The post Mental health apps as therapeutic tools appeared first on Counseling Today. (Source: Counseling Today)
Source: Counseling Today - April 5, 2023 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: By Lisa R. Rhodes Tags: Counseling Today Online Exclusives Technology Source Type: research