The Road to Tomorrow

There are not enough mental health providers to meet the current demand for care. 121 million people in the U.S. lived in federally designated mental health professional shortage areas and estimates that 6,000 additional mental health workers are needed.

Innovation Unleashed

Groundbreaking technology is improving access to mental health care and changing the way counselors work.

The New Classroom

Innovations in education can help attract and train a new generation of counselors.

Welcoming Borders

Counseling Today Nov 2024 Feature Article - Learning what refugee children and teens go through can improve your reach in counseling.

Global Impact

In April of this year, Gregory Kimble, DMin, LPC-S, went on a mission trip to Highgate, a rural town in Jamaica. Kimble traveled as part of an annual medical mission trip to Jamaica organized by Women at Real Risk and Hands For A Cause.

From Dream to Reality

Lourdes Araujo’s path into counseling was a long, hard-fought one, but she’s been helping people her entire life

Growing a Rewarding Career

Counselors share how they have built fulfilling careers despite challenges.

Counseling Clarity

Stephen Sharp became a middle school counselor after a lightbulb moment showed where he could have a greater impact.

Rethinking Masculinity

How gendered norms and expectations affect men’s mental health.

Adoption Complexities

Counselors can help transracial and transnational adoptees heal the wounds from separation and being raised in an all-white world.

Leading the Way

Developing and nurturing the qualities that make a good leader.

The Explorer Spirit

New ACA President Christine Suniti Bhat’s counseling career has expanded over three continents.