ADVOCACY

The Maryland Counseling Association, Inc. promotes the professionalism of the field of counseling and encourages equality of stature in the mental health arena.

Importance of Advocacy:

Advocacy is a core value for counseling
Advocacy is the promotion of the well-being of individuals, groups, and the counseling profession within systems and organizations
Advocacy seeks to remove barriers and obstacles that inhibit access, growth, and development
A.7.a Advocacy defined in the ACA Code of Ethics

Please contact Advocacy Chair, Doug Karr or our Advocacy Co-chair Jonathon Carrington , (Advocacy@MDCounseling.org) if you are interested in MCA's Advocacy efforts!