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ÀÖ²©´«Ã½in the News: Op-Ed for The TennesseanMar 9, 2016|1 min readIn a recent Op-Ed published in The Tennessean, ÀÖ²©´«Ã½member Shawn Spurgeon wrote about the controversial counseling bill being debated in Tennessee that would allow counselors to deny services to clients.
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ÀÖ²©´«Ã½Attends Human Rights Campaign's Annual LGBTQ Policy BriefingMar 8, 2016|1 min read
The briefing is an opportunity for advocacy groups and associations who support the LGBTQ community to come together to receive critical legislative updates and exchange best practices.
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Counseling Profession Under Attack in TennesseeMar 3, 2016|1 min read
In an unprecedented turn of events, the counseling profession and the ÀÖ²©´«Ã½ became the target of a piece of state legislation.
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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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