Australian Counselling Association (ACA)

Overview:

Profession(s): Counseling
Member Type(s): Counsellors
Scope: National - Australia
Formed: 1998
Address: PO Box 88, Grange, Queensland, 4051, Australia
Phone: 1300-784-333, +61-7-3356-4255
Fax: +61-7-3356-4709
Email: admin@theaca.net
Website: www.theaca.net.au

Description:

Peak professional body of counsellors and psychotherapists.

Mission/Aims:

To represent and advocate on behalf of counsellors, therapists and psychotherpaists in Australia.

Principal Activities:

Registration, credentialing and research.

Member Benefits:

Peer reviewed journal
Peer reviewed International web based journal
Networking
Business building products
Accidental death policy
Insurance

Affiliations:

Associations to which we are a member:
Mental Health Council of Australia (MHCA)
Alcohol and Other Drugs Council of Australia (AODCA)
International Association of Counsellors (IAC)

Our member Associations, Chapters, Divisions:
Federation of Psychotherapists and Counsellors of Queensland (FPCQ)
Federation of Victorian Counsellors (FVC)
New South Wales Counselling Association (NSWCA)
Professional Counsellors Association of WA (PCAWA)
Professional Counsellors Association of South Australia (PCASA)

Verification Criteria:

ACA registration number and professional membership certificate.