Table 4. The integration of AI in counseling is a rapidly emerging area that presents both opportunities and challenges for counseling, research, and supervision. This presentation aims to explore the ethical implications and best practices for incorporating AI in counseling research, and increase critical GenAI literacy among scholars. It will focus on GenAI application in the counseling field, responsible use, potential pitfalls such as bias, hallucination and plagiarism, and how to effectively integrate it in the research process.