Newsletter Archive
The National Certified Counselor goes back more than two decades. Browse individual newsletter issues below, or jump to a specific volume.
June 2026
The latest issue includes:
Counseling Within the Criminal Legal System
Trauma-Informed Counseling for Justice-Involved Individuals
NBCC Joins Congressional Briefing to Advocate for Future Counselors
2026 NBCC Servant Leadership Award
Successful Counseling in a Correctional Setting
Volume 41 No. 5
May 2026
The latest issue includes:
Counseling in the Aftermath: Helping Disaster Survivors Heal
Self-Care Is Vital After a Disaster
The Department of Education RISE Final Rule: What It Means for Counseling
Tennessee Licensed Professional Counselors Association Demonstrates Advocacy in Action
Effective Counseling for First Responders
2026 Propelling Mental Health: Powering the Future School Counseling Award
Volume 41 No. 4
April 2026
The latest issue includes:
Counselor Education: Keeping Pace With a Dynamic Profession
2026 NBCC Global Advancement of Counseling Awards
Starting a Private Practice: What Counselors Need to Know
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services FY 2027 Budget Proposal: Implications for Mental Health Counselors
Expanding the Counseling Workforce: Professional Development and Career Connections
Volume 41 No. 3
March 2026
The latest issue includes:
Supporting Clients Through Terminal Illness
Before the Loss: Understanding Anticipatory Grief
When Family Falls Ill
NBCC Responds to the Department of Education’s Proposed Rule on 'Professional Degrees'
Building Expertise in Older Adults’ Mental Health
2026 NBCC Research Innovations Individual Awards
Professional Funding Opportunities Supporting the Criminal Justice System
NBCC Foundation’s 2026 Virtual Career Fair
Volume 41 No. 2
February 2026
The latest issue includes:
Announcing the 2026 NBCC Award Winners
Aligning School-Based and Community Mental Health Services to Support Youth Well-Being
Fundamentals of Family Counseling
Counseling Resource Collection Supports Liberia
Working With Clients Who Are Adopted
Advocates Rally to Protect Mental Health Workforce in Capitol Hill Briefing
Youth Mental Health Resources for Parents
National Certification
NBCC Foundation Hosts the 2026 Bridging the Gap Symposium
Volume 41 No. 1
January 2026
The latest issue includes:
An Ethics Overview: Common Violations and the Potential Consequences
The Language of Clients Who Are Adopted
Test Your Knowledge With the Ethics Self-Assessment
Understanding the Upcoming Changes to the ACA Code of Ethics
Have You Chosen Not to Enroll as a Medicare Provider?
CCE Set to Launch First BC-TMH Code of Ethics
NBCC Awards CACREP Grants to Eight Counseling Programs