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The Association for Assessment and Research in Counseling (AARC) is an organization of counselors, educators, and other professionals that advances the counseling profession by promoting best practices in assessment, research, and evaluation in counseling. The mission of AARC is to promote and recognize excellence in assessment, research, and evaluation in counseling.

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Call for Applications: AARC Emerging Leaders Program- Due June 1st

Call for Applications: Association for Assessment and Research in Counseling (AARC)Emerging Leaders Program for Master’s Students, Doctoral Students, and New Professionals 2025-26 Emerging Leaders Program The…

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Call for AARC 2025 Division Awards

Each year, AARC proudly recognizes the outstanding contributions of professional and student members through its awards program. This year, six awards will be presented—including a newly established award recognizing excellence…

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Accessibility Committee Forum – Wednesday April 23rd, 2025

The Accessibility Committee for the 2025 Conference is hosting a virtual Accessibility Forum to discuss accessibility and identity needs that might come up, on Wednesday, April…

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Accessibility Committee Forum

The Accessibility Committee for the 2025 Conference is hosting a virtual Accessibility Forum to discuss accessibility and identity needs that might come up, on Wednesday, April…

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Requesting Proposals for Multiple Research Grants!

The Association for Assessment and Research in Counseling (AARC) is committed to excellence in scholarship through the awarding of grants to support high quality research….

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