Features

Breaking the silence around the childhood sexual abuse of Black men

By Lisa R. Rhodes August 30, 2022

The childhood sexual abuse of Black men remains a taboo subject, but counselors can help clients break the silence and reclaim their own power.

Growing up between cultures

By Lindsey Phillips August 2, 2022

Counseling can provide third-culture kids with a space to grieve their losses and celebrate the beauty and possibility within their unique experiences.

Breaking barriers

By Jonathan Rollins June 30, 2022

Kimberly Frazier, ACA’s 71st president, is comfortable with challenging the status quo and passionate about promoting diversity, mentoring, and counselor wellness and self-care.

Why the body matters

By Katie Bascuas June 27, 2022

The lack of evidence-based research supporting somatic therapy raises skepticism among many clinicians, but for those who do use it with clients, the benefits are clear.

Embracing the realities of retirement

By Chris Morkides June 8, 2022

Many people spend their working lives dreaming of retirement, only to be blindsided by the social and emotional issues that may be awaiting them once they leave the job behind.