BC Association of Clinical Counsellors (BCACC)
Overview:
Profession(s): Counselling
Member Type(s): Registered Clinical Counsellors
Scope: Regional - British Columbia
Formed: 1988
Members: 1,556
Registration No.: S23677
Address: 14 - 2544 Dunlevy Street, Victoria, BC, V8R 5Z2, Canada
Phone: 1-800-909-6303
Fax: 250-595-2926
Email: hoffice@bc-counsellors.org
Website: www.bc-counsellors.org
Description: Professional association responsible for regulating the standards and practice of its members, Registered Clinical Counsellors. Provides referrals to the general public.
Mission/Aims: The BC Association of Clinical Counsellors is a society of regulated Clinical Counsellors dedicated to providing the highest standard of professional counselling, consulting, assessment, testing and training services. Members of the society act to enhance mental health by providing responsive, accountable and ethical counselling, consulting, assessment, testing and training services to individuals, couples, families, and groups.
Principal Activities: Developing and advocating for the profession of counselling.
Regulating the professional practice of registered members.
Maintaining an operational structure and infrastructure to support the foregoing fundamental purposes.
Member Benefits: Professional recognition
Opportunities for continuing education
Inclusion in a Register for province wide referrals
The Insights Newsletter
Networking opportunities at Regional meetings and province-wide gatherings
Ready access to consultation on ethics, standards, and law
A variety of competitively priced insurance packages; Liability (malpractice), Life Insurance and extended medical & dental, Spousal Insurance, Disability Insurance and Office packages.
Training/Licensing/Certification: Member Orientation Workshops
Affiliations: Associations to which we are a member:
Canadian Counselling Association (CCA)
Verification Criteria: Registration is volutary in British Columbia. Full registered members of the BC Assocation of Clinical Counsellors use the title "Registered Clinical Counsellor" and/or the initials RCC.
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