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Advocacy for College Counseling

The Advocacy for College Counseling award is presented to an individual that has demonstrated advocacy of college counseling services or an organization which has made a significant contribution to the improvement of college counseling services; may honor a college president, vice president, dean, board member, or legislator who has made a significant impact on the national, state, or local level.  Need not be a member of ACCA.

Past Award Recipients

2023
  • Michael McElveen

2022

  • John Jones

2020

  • Angel Bowers
  • Noah Martinson

2018

  • About Campus Magazine - Frank Shushok, Jr.

2017

  • Teresa R. McKinney

2015

  • David S. Riggs
2013
  • Kathryn (Tina) Alessandria
  • Brett A. Sokolow
2011
  • Tamie Klumpyan
2009
  • Jed Foundation
2008
  • Monica Kintigh
  • Greta A.. Davis
  • Amy Lenhart
  • Pam Love-White
2007
  • Jan Friese
2006
  • George Herbst
2005
  • Amy Ertel Galliano
2001
  • Donna Ford
1999
  • Rhonda Coats
1998
  • Joy Evans
1997
  • Mary Finn Maples
1996
  • Jane E. Myers

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ACCA Members in the News

Becca Smith is quoted in the Washington Post article "College mental health centers are swamped. Here's what parents can do."

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Janelle Johnson comments on the state of mental services at community colleges.

Janelle Johnson on College Counseling” Psychotherapy.net Interview. Follow the link to read the full interview.


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