ACAC in Illinois

Association for Child & Adolescent Counseling in Illinois--A Division of the Illinois Counseling Association--Helping Children & Adolescents THRIVE

[ACAC in Illinois @Children_Thrive]

It's #TransAwarenessWeek, a time to celebrate transgender and gender non-conforming people, as well as raising awareness towards the issues they continue to face. #CounselorsHelp

[ACAC in Illinois @Children_Thrive]

Professional Development Zoom event 11/19
#LGBTQ

https://t.co/BzqB7TB4AT

[ACAC in Illinois @Children_Thrive]

https://t.co/Z8UJVXvDMn

[ACAC in Illinois @Children_Thrive]

The IDHS/DMH Bureau of Wellness & Recovery Services is pleased to announce that we are hosting a virtual training, "Understanding, Coping and Healing from Trauma and Past Abuse" on November 9, 2020 from 9am - 12:00pm.

To Register go to this link:

https://t.co/8djSKWvmyZ

[ACAC in Illinois @Children_Thrive]

Here's a free course on helping clients with the "fear of rejection", sponsored by NICABM.
https://t.co/X8wbD4pLOL #MentalHealth

[Counselors for Social Justice @CSJNational]

Please join CSJ for I NEED A MINUTE presented by Dr. Ebony White and Dr. Shon Smith on Friday, October 9 and 23, 2020 at 1PM EST. For more information and registration, please visit our website at https://t.co/tQ2Iwa773h

[ACAC in Illinois @Children_Thrive]

Help your clients cope by accepting unpleasant feelings. See TedTalk below.
https://t.co/LtYAybFIAY #depression #anxietyrelief #anxietysupport

[ACAC in Illinois @Children_Thrive]

❤🧡💛💚💙💜🤎🖤🤍 For all the work we do to help others keep going or ourselves, THANK YOU!

#SuicidePreventionDay #suicidio #SuicidePreventionMonth

[ACAC in Illinois @Children_Thrive]

Greetings ACACI Members and Friends,

We hope you enjoy the photos, articles and opportunities in the latest edition of the ACACI Newsletter.

Warmly,

The ACACI Board

Link: https://t.co/a2qaIdFoOV

[ACAC in Illinois @Children_Thrive]

Counselors nationwide are calling on members of the @HouseCommerce @EnergyCommerce @michaelcburgess @RepAnnaEshoo to vote H.R. 945 – Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2019 out of Committee and to a Full House Vote.#CounselorsAdvocate @CounselingViews

[Counseling Today @ACA_CTOnline]

"Children turn to adults for a sense of safety and well-being. Assure children that it is not their job to worry about the virus and that you have a plan in place to care for them." https://t.co/3Q5rMap5cD

[ACAC in Illinois @Children_Thrive]

ACACI Networking Breakfast on Sunday, October 20th @ 10:00 - 11:30 am Free coffee, juice, and refreshments will be provided! Chicago Behavioral Hospital 555 Wilson Ln in Des Plaines, IL. RSVP to Sarah Silva [email protected].

[ACAC in Illinois @Children_Thrive]

Opportunity to contribute to a book on child and adolescent counseling interventions: https://t.co/qM8JOpgKMy

[ACAC in Illinois @Children_Thrive]

The Association for Child and Adolescent Counseling in Illinois, is looking for contributors for a book of counseling interventions to engage and treat children and adolescents. If you are interested in contributing please fill out this form: https://t.co/qM8JOpgKMy

[National Child Traumatic Stress Network @nctsn]

Research has shown that children have physical responses to #trauma even if they don't have the language to explain it. https://t.co/ikr9dxH5EQ

[ACAC in Illinois @Children_Thrive]

Fabulous opportunity to earn CEUs and provide a night of service to benefit vulnerable children! Let’s go!

[ASCA @ASCAtweets]

Want to learn more about the new ASCA National Model 4th edition? Check out the on demand webinar to gain more insight: https://t.co/vmXib00cuF

[Ana Grace Project @anagraceproject]

Worth the listen. An effective case for humane policies and practices from our dear friend, @BDPerry and the @NeuroSequential @ChildTraumaAcad. https://t.co/zMrPKaJaY6