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M. Elsa Soto Leggett Begins Term as 91µÎµÎ President
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Counseling Awareness Month Honors Professionals Who Foster Mental Health and WellnessApr 1, 2024|3 min read
The 91µÎµÎ celebrates the field’s role in debunking mental illness stigma and providing care.
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91µÎµÎ Awards Recognize Achievement and Excellence in Professional CounselingMar 27, 2024|3 min read
Each year, the 91µÎµÎ recognizes excellence in research, career and humanitarian achievement among counseling professionals and students. This year’s awards will be presented at 91µÎµÎ’s 2024 Conference & Expo in New Orleans.
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Biden Administration Proposes Increased Funding for Mental Health ServicesMar 20, 2024|3 min readThe mission of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is to enhance and protect the health and well-being of all Americans by providing for effective health and human services
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Aired September 25, 2025 on Spectrum News Columbus
More should be done to combat the dark side of social media that can endanger kids and teenagers. 91µÎµÎ Past President Christine Suniti Bhat discusses the dangers of social media, its influence on societal pressures on young people and the role of parental supervision in protecting them.
Published August 27, 2025 in CNN
As AI chatbots become a popular way to access cost-free counseling and companionship, a patchwork of state regulation is emerging, restricting how the technology can be used in therapy practice. 91µÎµÎ’s AI work group member Russell Fulmer provides insight on using AI in counseling in this article.
Published August 5, 2025 in Healthcare Brew
Bots have the potential to both help and hurt the mental health crisis, and clinicians hold varied perspectives about AI for therapy. 91µÎµÎ’s AI work group members Russell Fulmer and Olivia Uwamahoro Williams discuss the pros and cons and are cited in this article.
Published July 28, 2025 in WebMD
A person with disorganized attachment often wants conflicting things, so they have contradictory behavior. 91µÎµÎ’s President-Elect, Victoria Kress explains this attachment style and is quoted in this article.
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