Discussion on the Essentials of the Clinical Mental Health Counseling Profession

In March of 2020, the American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA) released the “Essentials of the Clinical Mental Health Counseling Profession” publication. The introduction states that the publication’s purpose is to:
Provide career guidance to all individuals who have chosen to become licensed in clinical mental health counseling.
Offer information for those who may consider a vocation in clinical mental health counseling.
Inform members of the public about the profession of clinical mental health counseling.
Explain the distinctive characteristics of the profession to those in government, health services, and other allied associations, organizations, and stakeholders.
Reference: Miller, J., & Otis, G. (2020). Essentials of the Clinical Mental Health Counseling Profession. Alexandria, VA: American Mental Health Counselors Association.

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