Arkansas Counseling association

The Arkansas Counseling Association is a professional organization representing licensed counselors, school counselors, counseling supervisors, and graduate students in training to be counselors. As a division of the American Counseling Association, ArCA offers counselors an opportunity for professional networking, development, and advocacy.  Read more

ArCA provides opportunities to learn new counseling approaches from nationally recognized speakers and content sessions by professional quality presenters at the annual conference. There are division and regional one-day workshops and division conferences to showcase best practices. These workshops are supported by ArCA to benefit counselors who seek to expand their potential to serve their clients/students.

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Connection: You are connected to a larger group banded together to produce positive results for mental health in our region.

Conferences: Conferences can provide quality education and networking for mental health professionals, and you may offer a significant discount to members.  You can offer members to contribute to the content, help plan the Conference or attend to enhance their professional development.

Public Policy / Advocacy: You can offer contribution to the strong advocacy programs centered on assuring that voices from professional counselors and counseling advocates are being heard. 

Free Informational Services: The association keeps members in touch with each other and current issues through the association’s web site and email updates of emerging issues relevant to public health.