New CCA Member Benefit
Members of the CCA now have paneling and billing support through Left Hand Management!
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Mental Health Sunset Act
The Mental Health Sunset Act was signed into law on July 14th, 2020. But what does this mean for professional counselors in Colorado?
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Meet Your New President
Dr. Gregory Elliott began his term as the Colorado Counseling Association President on July 1, 2020. Dr. Elliott took time to speak directly to CCA Members.
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Mental Health Event Calendar
The Colorado Counseling Association has begun maintaining a calendar of events pertaining to professional counselors in Colorado. To submit an event to be posted on this calendar for free, be sure to click "Learn More" below.
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Miss the 2020 Mental Health Professionals Online Conference?
The 2020 Mental Health Professionals Online Conference was recorded and is still available. But hurry, the webinars are only available through December 2020!
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CCA Colloborates on DORA's Sunset Legislative Taskforce
Left to right: Dr. Mita Johnson, Colorado Association of Addiction Specialists; Dr. Ryan Burkhart, Colorado Counseling Association; Dr. Krista Speicher, Colorado Association for Marriage and Family Therapy; Heather McLaughlin, National Association of Social Workers-Colorado; Carol O'Dowd, Colorado Association of Psychotherapists; Dr. Julie Jacobs; Colorado Psychological Association.
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New CCA Member Benefit - CCA Member Logo!
The CCA is pleased to announce a new member benefit—the CCA member logo! The CCA member logo has been formatted for use in business cards, stationery, your website, and in private practice brochures. Displaying the CCA Member Logo demonstrates your commitment to maintaining high ethical standards and professional competency.
Safe Spaces
Dr. Krystyne Mendoza writes on professional counselor safety. Dr. Mendoza suggests there are seven things all professional counselors should consider when developing a safety policy, writing "as therapists continue working with those in most need, proper consideration to our own wellbeing should be reflected upon to promote health and safety for all participants within the therapeutic setting."
Our Story
The Colorado Counseling Association (CCA) is a state branch of the Western Region for the 60,000 member American Counseling Association (ACA). The CCA is an organization of mental health professionals and students who work in education, health care, residential, private practice, community agencies, government and business/industry settings.
Our Vision
Service as a dynamic network of mental health professionals in the State of Colorado, the CCA is devoted to professional development and maintenance of high standards for those involved in the field.
Our Mission
The mission of the Colorado Counseling Association is to promote the counseling profession through legislative advocacy, education resources, and outreach to future leaders in our field.