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Mastering Your Craft: The Role of Continuing Education in Professional Development

Access a wide range of online courses designed to help mental health professionals earn continuing education credits. Stay informed while enhancing your knowledge and skills with tailored courses for mental health professionals.

Misophonia: What You Can Do to Help People with This Very Common Disorder

Misophonia is a newly defined and highly prevalent disorder characterized by unusually strong emotional and behavioral responses to specific, repetitive, everyday sounds. Learn how you can assess and treat this disorder using evidence-based and transdiagnostic interventions.

Counseling Interventions and Evidence-Based Treatment of BIPOC Children and Youth Who Have Experienced Racial Trauma

The third session in the ACA Certificate in Counseling Interventions and Evidence Based Treatment for Special Issues with Children and Youth series introduces the concept of race-based trauma and its impact on children in minoritized families and communities and provides an overview of race-based stress assessments and evidence-based interventions.

Part 2: Building Resilience: Culturally Competent Strategies for Black Male Wellness

The second part of the Saving the Native Son: Promoting the Mental Health of Black Men live webinar series will focus on culturally informed, evidence-based counseling techniques that draw on the strengths of Black culture and community. Participants will explore counseling models that address the specific needs of Black men and promote empowerment through mentoring and community support.

The Digital Age: Social Media as a Psychoeducation & Accessibility Tool

In this digital age, social media has emerged as a potent and accessible platform for disseminating valuable information, and clinicians can harness this power to reach out to a broader audience. Acquire strategies to develop your professional identity on social media, gain an understanding of the risks and benefits of using social media as a therapeutic tool and determine how social media can help reach marginalized populations.

Ways to Receive Continuing Education Credit

Professional Development Center

Earn continuing education credit by taking advantage of ACA's online professional development programming. Here you can access innovative educational content created for the counseling profession. Learn in a variety of formats such as video-based courses, education sessions, and webinars; as well as text-based book chapters and journal articles.

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ACA Conference & Expo

When you attend our flagship educational and professional development event, you'll have the opportunity to receive Continuing Education (CE) credit hours. Also as an attendee, you'll explore new strategies for self-care, advocate for the counseling care of tomorrow, and access the latest tools and resources to support your clients. Attend our conference and enjoy networking.

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Certificate in Counseling Youth Series

Join us for eight, expert-led sessions that will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to address the range of pressing issues impacting youth today. Completion of all eight sessions will allow participants to earn the ACA Certificate in Counseling Interventions and Evidence-Based Treatment for Specific Issues with Children and Youth.

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