Features

Finding hope after surviving suicide

By Lisa R. Rhodes September 27, 2022

People who survive a suicide attempt often struggle alone, but with help, they can begin to see their challenges in a new light and rebuild their lives.

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.