SMCA

SMCA works to support both the mission and purpose of TCA and provide professional development opportunities.

[SMCA @SMCA_Official]

Come join us!

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Join us for our meeting tonight!

[Dr. Kaprea Johnson, PhD, LPC @DrKaprea]

Please consider submitting a manuscript to an upcoming PSC special issue on Addressing Education, Wellness, Health, and Trauma disparities! Share with your networks ! https://t.co/G1s0q76QQq

[Counseling Today @ACA_CTOnline]

"If Aunt Susan always criticizes your sweet potato casserole, let it go. This is not about your casserole. She simply benefits from the illusion of control she exerts when she criticizes. It's her baggage — you don’t need to carry it."
From the archives: https://t.co/JVa6Equi0O

[Counseling Today @ACA_CTOnline]

"Given these circumstances, truly, when are counselors given the space and time to not be whole? To not 'have it together'? To not have the 'answers'?" https://t.co/oRlRdHsEri

[Counseling Today @ACA_CTOnline]

Even as the LGB community steadily gains wider acceptance across society, individuals who identify as transgender or gender nonconforming often struggle to find affirmation or even a safe place to be themselves. Considerations for counselors: https://t.co/97yApQvgH6

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ACA Code of Ethics C.5. We do not condone discrimination

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Resources from ACA and Counseling Today on cultural competencies and combating racism: https://t.co/b0xR34q5HA

[American Counseling Association @ACACounselors]

#CounselorsHelp: As more White individuals become aware of their privilege and the racial injustice that exists in our country, greater degrees of systemic change are possible. Counselors are uniquely equipped to facilitate these discussions. https://t.co/69kjE69sFJ

[Counseling Today @ACA_CTOnline]

Professional counselors are in a prime position to help clients cope with #Covid_19 uncertainty and loss, build resilience, adjust their coping strategies and self-care routines, and identify their individual and community strengths. https://t.co/U8GxmmMm6o

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Note: we encourage the diversity of theoretical perspectives in mental health. This particular topic happened to be around choice theory, and we are constantly looking for interesting topics to bring to our members

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Our meeting is taking place tonight with our speaker Bruce Davenport on Choosing Inner Peace. We are gonna tweet some interesting points from the presentation in this thread.
(This is our first time doing this and we hope to keep doing it in the future)

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Rena, our president: We want to encourage people to realize they do have a choice, especially when they don't feel like they have one.