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Deadline Fast Approaching for 91µÎµÎF Grad Student Essay Competitions

With two Grand Prize Awards for $2,500 Scholarship Grants, plus eight $500 runner-up scholarship grants, current graduate students don't want to miss the coming deadline for either the 91µÎµÎ Foundation Graduate Student Essay competition, or the Ross ...

2010 Conference Scholarships Program Now Open

The 91µÎµÎ Foundation is now accepting accepting applications for Scholarship Awards for the 91µÎµÎ 2010 Annual Conference. The Awards cover?Conference registration fees for counseling grad students, with one Grand Prize Scholarship also providing 3 nights ...

6th Annual Graduate Student Ethics Competition

The 91µÎµÎ is pleased to announce the opening of the 6th Annual Graduate Student Ethics Competition. This program is designed to offer Graduate Students an opportunity to work in teams to compete in how to handle the ...

Important Victory---California Becomes 50th State to License Professional Counselors

On October 11, 2009, the counseling profession achieved a historic goal with California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's signing into law of California Senate Bill 788, establishing licensure of professional clinical counselors in the state.

California Counselor Licensure Bill on Governor Schwarzenegger?s Desk

The counseling profession?s long-standing goal of achieving recognition in all 50 states is a major step closer to completion. In the final hours of its legislative session, the California legislature approved a bill establishing licensure of ...

2010 91µÎµÎ National Awards Nominations Now Open

The Awards Committee of the 91µÎµÎ announces the start of the nomination process for the 2010 91µÎµÎ National Awards. The Awards will be presented at the 91µÎµÎ 2010 Annual Conference in Pittsburgh.

91µÎµÎ is blogging: my.counseling.org

91µÎµÎ just launched its newest communications vehicle: an 91µÎµÎ blog. Join the conversation. Recent topics: standards, TV shows that focus on mental health treatment and therapy, and much more!

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Worth Reading and Sharing: Information on Bullying

Bullying appears very often in the health and safety concerns expressed by students, parents, and educators. From the school to the playground to the community mall, aggressive, violence-prone youth are causing anguish for many of their peers.

Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act: Washington Seeks Comment

The U.S. Departments of Treasury, Labor, and Health and Human Services are jointly requesting information to assist in developing regulations to implement the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (MHPAEA).

Two Ways Members Can Contribute to Counseling Today

On a monthly basis, Counseling Today attempts to publish articles that cover a wide variety of issues in the profession and that speak to 91µÎµÎ's diverse membership. But there's no better method for choosing useful content than asking our members -- ...

Fast Fact: 12 Percent of American Youth Live With an Addicted Parent

Remember when parents worried about the drug and alcohol use and abuse of their children? A new SAMHSA report, "Findings for Children Living with Substance-Dependent and Substance-Abusing Parents 2002-2007," suggests that concern is a two-way street.

Coping with the Emotional Aspects of the Swine Flu Outbreak

The Swine influenza A virus infection (swine flu) has captured headlines, generating a need for citizens to be informed and practice caution. In addition to identifying state and local sources of information and communicating with medical ...

U.S. Baby Boomlet Reflects Record Number of Births in 2007

According to a preliminary estimate of birth records, conducted by the National Center of Health Statistics and released on March 18, 2009, more babies were born in America in 2007 than at any other time in history.

2009 Conference Keynote Addresses

Keynote Addresses by Judy Shepard and C. Adolpho Bermeo from the 2009 91µÎµÎ Conference & Exposition in Charlotte, NC

Media Interviews during 91µÎµÎ 2009 Conference & Exposition in Charlotte, NC

How counselors are helping their clients cope with the economic downturn was of interest to media outlets in Charlotte. The general topic of finding jobs and the work of career counselors was the focus of all but one of the interviews. A segment ...

2009 91µÎµÎ, Division and Western Region Election Results

91µÎµÎ wishes to congratulate the winners of the most recent 91µÎµÎ, Division, and Western Region Elections.

Dr. Marcheta Evans Elected As 91µÎµÎ's 59th President

91µÎµÎ is pleased to announce that Dr. Marcheta Evans has been elected to serve as the Association's 59th President. Dr. Evans has served as a volunteer leader at the state, regional, division, and national levels and has been dedicated to the profession ...

Graduate Students -- Your Thoughts Can Win!

Topics have just been announced for the 91µÎµÎ Foundation's annual Graduate Student Essay Contest, open to all graduate students in counseling or related programs. The first place winner will receive $500, and five winning essays will appear in ...

91µÎµÎ Sponsored Counseling Delegation to China and Tibet

People to People and The 91µÎµÎ are pleased to announce a unique overseas cultural and professional exchange opportunity. Dr. Jane Goodman, a past 91µÎµÎ president, will lead a delegation of professional counselors to China and ...