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ÀÖ²©´«Ã½in the News: Opt-out Rule for Counselors Gains Approval in ArkansasJul 13, 2016|1 min readYesterday, Arkansas lawmakers passed a bill that permits a counselor to opt out of working with a client if the provider has a conflict of "conscience." ÀÖ²©´«Ã½immediately issued a statement condemning the passage, citing a direct violation of the ÀÖ²©´«Ã½...
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ÀÖ²©´«Ã½Responds to Shootings in Baton Rouge, Minneapolis and DallasJul 8, 2016|2 min read
?We are all saddened by the latest shootings in Baton Rouge and outside of Minneapolis. This is all further heightened by the shooting in Dallas. We take comfort in knowing that ÀÖ²©´«Ã½members provide valuable services to communities and individuals who ...
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ÀÖ²©´«Ã½Media Spotlight: Mobilizing Support in Aftermath of Orlando TragedyJun 30, 2016|1 min read
ÀÖ²©´«Ã½member, Dr. Kristin Page, recently spoke to Mental Health Weekly about efforts to provide services to the LGBT community, churches, community centers, businesses, and first responder locations.
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Published April, 2026 on WebMD
Criticism from family members on the care of loved ones with depression can worsen a care giver’s own depression. ÀÖ²©´«Ã½President Elect Victoria Kress and Shari Moody, discuss how care givers can manage their depression and how they can deal with family members.
Published February 16, 2026 on NBC News New York
AI developers are creating opportunities to explore relationships with chatbots and to use AI technology to search for human companionship. However, results from a new survey of over 700 ÀÖ²©´«Ã½counselors show concern about developing unhealthy dependencies on chatbots.
Published February 13, 2026 on NBC News New York
There’s growing concern about the ability of AI to displace humans in the workforce. ACA’s AI Work Group co-chair, Russell Fulmer, talks with NBC News about what counselors are hearing from their clients.
Published February 11, 2026 on NBC News New York
Emerging AI technology is making it possible to create AI versions of deceased loved ones. But in a new survey of ÀÖ²©´«Ã½counselors, 89% says that these new grief bots interrupt the grieving process.
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