Rich Yep May 20, 2013
Each June, ACA experiences several transitions, from our employees who find the weather outside nice enough to do their lunchtime health walks, to closing out “the books” as we finish our fiscal year. There are also personal transitions, such as staff members with children switching from getting their kids to school to figuring out their…continue reading
Rich Yep May 1, 2013
Last month, six of us from the ACA staff, including two who are professional counselors, attended the digitalNOW conference. The three-day gathering was limited to 300 association executives and senior staff, and it featured some of today’s most interesting thought leaders discussing trends, technology and its impact on not-for-profit organizations. More than 3,400 of you…continue reading
Richard Yep April 1, 2013
April is Counseling Awareness Month and an opportunity to celebrate all of the good work that professional counselors do for millions of children, adolescents, adults, families and couples each and every day. I hope you will visit the American Counseling Association website if you are looking for ideas and information about how you can help to…continue reading
Rich Yep March 1, 2013
Last month, I received the sad news that ACA past president Gail Robinson had passed away. Gail was our 45th president and served during the 1996-1997 program year. You can read more about Gail’s role in the association on page 62. In addition, I am going to share with you some things I will remember about…continue reading
Richard Yep February 1, 2013
I know it is an unusual headline for a column, but in looking back through past issues of Counseling Today, I was struck by the number of times I have expressed appreciation to so many of you for contacting ACA about volunteering your services after some natural or person-made disaster. I am constantly in awe of…continue reading