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2025-26 Federal Budget: A Missed Opportunity for Mental Health
The 2025-26 Federal Budget handed down last night was a missed opportunity to meaningfully address Australia’s ongoing mental health crisis, particularly the critical workforce shortage …
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Welcoming Our New Board Members to Strengthen and Lead the Counselling Profession in Australia
We are thrilled to announce the appointment of three new ACA Board members, who will play a pivotal role in strengthening, accelerating, and leading the ...
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National Police Checks for ACA Registration
In line with ACA’s Strategic Pillar 2: Our mission to strengthen the counselling profession, we are committed to upholding the highest standards of professional practice ...
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National Standards: Have Your Say
The Department of Health and Aged Care is developing national standards for counsellors and psychotherapists. The Department wants to hear from you on your experience ...
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Counsellors Supporting LGBTIQA+ Individuals
May 17 is International Day Against LGBTQIA+ Discrimination, and marks the day that homosexuality was removed from the World Health Organisation’s register of diseases in ...
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Our Collaboration With Mates in Construction – Supporting Australian Construction Workers
Building a livelihood in industries such as construction, mining and industry can be the foundation for mateship, lifelong skills and a sense of purpose. Contributing ...
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Why Every School Should Have a Registered Counsellor
Children are some of our most precious individuals, and yet often the place where they spend most of their time learning is not supporting them ...
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Member Spolight
Dr Stephen O’Kane
Meet Dr Stephen O’Kane, Family Violence and Relationships Counsellor Each month we spotlight an ACA member in the ACA Monthly Bulletin, our monthly newsletter. The ...
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Part 2: Catherine Chen’s Post Graduation Journey – What life is like!
Motivated by my deep interest in grief counselling, particularly within the compassionate realm of non-profit organisations, I’ve been looking for roles where I can offer ...
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Part 1: Catherine Chen’s Post Graduation Journey – What life is like!
ACA Member Catherine Chen has agreed to share her journey with all ACA Students Members as she embarks on her first year after graduation. Catherine ...
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Zoe Slater
Meet Zoe Slater, Counsellor, Speaker, Author and CEO of Freedom Choice Academy Each month we spotlight an ACA Member in the ACA Monthly Bulletin, our ...
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Ken Loftus
Meet Ken Loftus, Clinical Director of the Sunlight Centre, Counsellor, Clinical Supervisor and Facilitator This month launches our new “Member Spotlight” section of the ACA ...
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