GREENSBORO, North Carolina, Nov. 30 -- The National Board of Certified Counselors issued the following news: Letitia Browne-James, PhD, NCC, BC-TMH, LMHC-S, started her nonprofit organization, LBJ Behavioral Services, Inc., because she saw a need in her community for no-cost mental health services. Her busy group private practice, Victorious Living Counseling and Consulting, had encountered many people who needed services but could not afford them due to a high insurance deductible, being under  more

GREENSBORO, North Carolina, Nov. 30 -- The National Board of Certified Counselors issued the following news: NBCC is excited to announce our partnership with CM&F Liability Insurance. Beginning Nov. 1, 2023, National Certified Counselors (NCCs), supervisors, and counseling students will have the opportunity to receive discounted rates for top-of-the-line occurrence-based professional liability insurance. CM&F's specially tailored policies provide peace of mind and protection for even the most   more

GREENSBORO, North Carolina, Nov. 30 (TNSres) -- The National Board of Certified Counselors issued the following agency statement on Nov. 29, 2023: * * * Racial trauma, or race-based traumatic stress (RBTS), refers to the cumulative effects of racism on an individual's health. As stated in the article Understanding Racial Trauma: Implications for Professional Counselors, published in The Professional Counselor (TPC), RBTS addresses how racially motivated incidents impede emotional and mental he  more