ACA ILT 2016

Lynn Linde
Senior Director of the Center for Counseling Practice, Policy and Research
American Counseling Association


Lynn E. Linde, Ed. D. is the Senior Director of the Center for Counseling Practice, Policy and Research at ACA. She is a graduate of The George Washington University and holds a doctorate in Counseling and an MA in Guidance and Counseling. Lynn came to ACA from Loyola University Maryland, where she was the Director of Clinical Experiences for the School Counseling Program. Prior to Loyola, she was Chief of the Student Services and Alternative Programs Branch at the Maryland State Department of Education, a local school system school counseling supervisor and school counselor. She has held a number of leadership positions in ACA and was the 58th president of the association. She has written and presented extensively, with a focus on ethical and legal issues for counselors and is a True Colors Facilitator. Her work in counseling has been recognized though a number of awards from ACA, the State of Maryland, and other organizations; she is an ACA Fellow.

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