Name: Best Practices for Associational Advocacy in the Counseling Profession
Start: 2024-09-06T14:30:00-0400
End: 2024-09-06T15:20:00-0400

Friday September 6, 2024 2:30pm - 3:20pm EDT

Butler East

The work of professional counseling associations and the work of advocacy represent key areas of investment in our field. Therefore, it is important to have a guiding model for the associational advocacy work of counseling organizations. This session will 1) introduce original research exploring best practices in associational advocacy for professional counseling; 2) propose a research-based model to guide counseling organizations in advocacy; and 3) facilitate a discussion on applications for AARC.

Speakers

Danielle Pester Boyd

Danica Hays

Professor, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Danica G. Hays is Dean and Professor at the UNLV College of Education. Hays' research interests include qualitative methodology, assessment and diagnosis, trauma and gender issues, and multicultural and social justice concerns in counselor preparation and community mental health... Read More →