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Penn State Charges Highlight the Need for Sexual Abuse ResourcesNov 18, 2011|1 min readThe recent allegations of sexual abuse by a coach at Penn State highlight both the frequency (the US Department of Health and Human Services estimates that 1 out of every 100 children has been sexually abused) and the trauma that is experienced by ...
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Wiley Offers Journal Content Alerts, RSS Feeds; Sign Up by December 31Nov 10, 2011|2 min read
Beginning in 2012, new issues of Journal of Counseling & Development and nine ÀÖ²©´«Ã½division journals will be available online at WileyOnlineLibrary.com -- as will full digital archives for each journal.
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Graduate Student Scholarship Competitions BeginOct 18, 2011|1 min read
Two essay competitions for counseling graduate students, each offering a Grand Prize of a $1,000 grant, are now underway. These ÀÖ²©´«Ã½Foundation-run competitions will also award grants of $350 to runners-up and more.
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Aired September 25, 2025 on Spectrum News Columbus
More should be done to combat the dark side of social media that can endanger kids and teenagers. ÀÖ²©´«Ã½Past President Christine Suniti Bhat discusses the dangers of social media, its influence on societal pressures on young people and the role of parental supervision in protecting them.
Published August 27, 2025 in CNN
As AI chatbots become a popular way to access cost-free counseling and companionship, a patchwork of state regulation is emerging, restricting how the technology can be used in therapy practice. ACA’s AI work group member Russell Fulmer provides insight on using AI in counseling in this article.
Published August 5, 2025 in Healthcare Brew
Bots have the potential to both help and hurt the mental health crisis, and clinicians hold varied perspectives about AI for therapy. ACA’s AI work group members Russell Fulmer and Olivia Uwamahoro Williams discuss the pros and cons and are cited in this article.
Published July 28, 2025 in WebMD
A person with disorganized attachment often wants conflicting things, so they have contradictory behavior. ACA’s President-Elect, Victoria Kress explains this attachment style and is quoted in this article.
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