Wendy Borlabi, a sport psychologist for the Chicago Bulls, stresses the importance of mental wellness both on and off the court at the ACA 2023 Conference & Expo.
Month: March 2023
Starting a successful private practice is doable with careful planning.
An introduction to the work of the ACA International Committee
Through their advocacy efforts, ACA and licensed professional counselors continue to make progress that affects not only the counseling profession but also the entire country.
Addressing the interplay between grief and sexuality can help clients better understand and navigate changes in sexual desire after loss.
Parental alienation can be hard to notice much less treat, but the long-term effects can be devastating for the children and targeted parent.
Mindfulness is often seen as a cure-all approach, but as with other clinical approaches, counselors should carefully consider when and how they integrate this practice into sessions.
Because Black women in the United States face an alarmingly higher rate of maternal mortality and mental health conditions, counselors should be prepared to help clients manage their mental health while also advocating for quality care from health providers.
Mentoring ensures the counseling profession continues to grow by helping students, new professionals and others entering the field develop the skills they need to succeed.