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As the demand for counselors continues to grow, so does the wide array of career opportunities.

Brent Armour, LPC-A, and Jessica Eiseman, LPC-S, discuss how associate practitioners can best connect with their clients.

Diane R. Girardot, LPC, has had a career with more than a few literary detours. It’s a trek that has included jobs with newspapers large & small, a stint in Mexico City, a couple of degrees, and now a sustained private counseling practice in Pennsylvania.

For people who want to return to the workplace after a gap or extended break, the search for the right job can come with serious doubts about getting back into the game.

Artemis Ray Allen, LPC, realized his own relationship with mental health can be a useful tool that helps him understand and connect with clients.

Parental alienation can be hard to notice much less treat, but the long-term effects can be devastating for the children and targeted parent.

Ruptures in counselor-client relationships can happen, but therapists can learn how to repair the cracks and improve the process.

ACA’s new strategic plan aligns with its visions and goals for moving the association and profession forward.

Patrice Bryan and Cort Dorn-Medeiros, PhD, LPC, discuss the benefits of getting clinical experience before starting a doctoral program.

How Gen Z therapists are redefining counseling.