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Sessions (51)

Opening Session: Innovative Talent Solutions for a Changing Workforce (Regency Ballroom A&B)

22 Jul 15
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Speaker(s): David DeLong
This session will help provide actionable, practical solutions for filling the looming leadership gaps caused by an aging workforce and the “... More...

Division Presidents & President-Elects Planning Session (Room Potomac 2)

22 Jul 15
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Division Presidents and President-elects will have an opportunity to meet and plan. For Divisions without a President or President-elect, they can ... More...

Business of Meetings: Tips for a Successful Meeting (Room Potomac 6)

22 Jul 15
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Speaker(s): Robin Hayes
Competition and demands for time and resources continue to pull potential meeting attendees in many directions.  You will be provided with som... More...

Grassroots Advocacy (Room Washington B)

22 Jul 15
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Speaker(s): Dillon Harp
This session will explain why grassroots advocacy is so essential to achieving policy objectives at various levels of government.  Attendees w... More...

Inspiration in Five (Room Washington A)

22 Jul 15
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Speaker(s): Holly Clubb BS
Representatives from the 2015 Branch Award winners will present their award winning innovative practice or leadership development projects. Join u... More...

Day on the Hill - Lobbying Visit Issue Review and Preparation (Regency Ballroom A&B)

22 Jul 15
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Speaker(s): Art Terrazas BA
This plenary session will prepare attendees to talk with their Members of Congress on Thursday regarding ACA’s major federal policy initiativ... More...

Yoga with John Yasenchak (Regency Ballroom E)

24 Jul 15
7:00 AM - 7:45 AM
Speaker(s): John Yasenchak
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General Session: Exemplary Practice Idea Exchange (Regency Ballroom A&B)

24 Jul 15
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Speaker(s): Jean Baird ; Kate Williams ; Sean Boyd ; Stacey Meehl ; Victoria Kress PhD ; Vincent Dwayne Hinton EdS
Session 1:  Let’s Talk About Growing a Non-Profit Business:  Where to Invest, Time, Energy, and Money - Learn how the Colorado Coun... More...

Counseling Issues in States (Room Potomac 6)

24 Jul 15
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker(s): Kelly Nickel
Many of the most important policy issues facing professional counselors are decided at the state level.  This session will give state counseli... More...

Hot Button Legal and Risk Management Issues for Counselor Educators and Supervisors (Room Potomac 4)

24 Jul 15
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker(s): Nancy Wheeler, J.D.
Based on her experience running the ACA Risk Management Service, Nancy Wheeler will help prepare counselor educators and supervisors address the my... More...

Keeping up With the Counseling Profession: Current Issues on the National and State Level (Room Washington B)

24 Jul 15
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker(s): Art Terrazas BA ; David Kaplan
The counseling profession has made many advancements in the past few years including the coalescence of professional identity and new employment op... More...

Strategies for Growing Association Leaders (Room Washington A)

24 Jul 15
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker(s): Victoria Kress PhD
In this session, attendees will learn about initiatives that can help identify and encourage the development of volunteer association leaders. ... More...

Getting Comfortable With Parliamentary Procedures (Room Potomac 4)

24 Jul 15
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Speaker(s): Holly Clubb BS
A parliamentary procedure is an organized method of running an orderly and effective meeting.  It is intended to expedite the flow of business... More...

Member Engagement is More Than Just a Buzzword! (Room Washington A)

24 Jul 15
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Speaker(s): Denise Brown
Engagement is a buzzword these days, and a buzzword can be somewhat frustrating--we know it’s important, but we are not clear on exactly what... More...

Mentoring Professional Women in Counseling: One Path Toward Leadership (Room Washington B)

24 Jul 15
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Speaker(s): Catherine Roland
Gender differences play an important part in our development as professional counselors and counselor educators. Women may have different mentoring... More...

Stepping up to the Plate: Testifying in Front of Government Entities on Behalf of the Profession (Room Potomac 6)

24 Jul 15
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Speaker(s): Kelly Nickel
As more ACA members and leaders are becoming more active advocates for the profession, it is essential that that we all do what we can to ensure th... More...

Book Store (Room Regency Foyer)

25 Jul 15
8:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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ACA Connect - It's Not Just a Listserve: A Guide for ACA Leaders (Room Potomac 4)

25 Jul 15
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM
Speaker(s): Brad Cady
This session will provide instructions and helpful hints for getting the most out of the ACA Connect Communities. More...

Business Side of Counseling (Room Washington B)

25 Jul 15
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM
Speaker(s): John Duggan
The basis of the counseling relationship is foundational to our education and clinical training. Upon entering the private practice setting, many o... More...

Professional Advocacy (Room Washington A)

25 Jul 15
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM
Speaker(s): Art Terrazas BA
Many, if not most, ILT attendees have never held a sit-down, face-to-face meeting with an elected official.  Research shows that face-to-face ... More...

General Session: Year of Giving - Bullying/Violence Prevention Initiative (Regency Ballroom A&B)

25 Jul 15
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker(s): Heather Trepal ; Jennifer Curry ; Thelma Duffey
In this session, ACA President, Thelma Duffey, and Task Force Chairs, Jen Curry and Heather Trepal, will introduce and invite you to participate in... More...