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Welcome MCA members
and supporters!

Whether you are a seasoned professional or starting your career, the resources and services provided through your membership in the Mississippi Counseling Association will:

• Expand your knowledge and enhance your skills
• Grow your network
• Demonstrate your commitment to the counseling profession and those you serve
• Help you save on continuing education and conferences with exclusive discounts
• Students, retirees, and recent graduates can receive discounted memberships
• Maximize your professional development
• Keep you ahead of the educational learning curve
• Assist you in advocating for counseling concerns
• Allow you to have many leadership opportunities

This year’s theme has been “Kick It Up a Notch: Pride, Purpose, and Professionalism.” Each of the Regions, Divisions, and Interest Groups continue to work hard to reach the highest status possible. The goal of Golden Pepper has been reached by sixteen different groups.

If you are interested in volunteering your services to any of the groups, you can do so by emailing Sonya Sumrall, MCA President 2012-2013 at smsumrall@att.net or by calling 601-433-3765.

Joining MCA

Click here for application in PDF format. Complete and mail to: MCA, PO Box 728, Collins, MS. 39428

Join MCA for the first time online --

Click on "not a member?" in login section.

Renewing Membership Online:

On web page – bottom right. Enter username and password. (If you don’t know password, ask that it be sent to you. You must be using the password that is in the MCA database. If this has changed, contact the Executive Office at diannespeed@mscounselor.org
The page that appears looks identical to the page you just left BUT scroll bottom right and click on “member preferences.”
“My Profile” appears. Look to column at left and click on “membership renewals.”

HOW TO REGISTER FOR CONFERENCE ONLINE! NOTE--2013 Registration is NOT open at this time. These directions are for reference only until such time registration opens [Webmaster]

Follow these directions:

On web page – bottom right. Enter username and password. (If you don’t know password, ask that it be sent to you. You must be using the password that is in the MCA database. If this has changed, contact the Executive Office at diannespeed@mscounselor.org
The page that appears looks identical to the page you just left BUT scroll bottom right and click on “member preferences.”
“My Profile” appears. Look to column at left and click on “register for events.”

Need help? Contact the MCA executive office at diannespeed@mscounselor.org.

Follow Us On Facebook.
Click on the logo to visit the MCA Facebook page.

MLPCA 1st Annual Conference
May 31–June 1, 2013
Mississippi College
Friday night’s networking social
at The Bulldog Social Room,
6111 Ridgewood Road,
Jackson, MS, from 6-9 p.m.

Flier--click here

Emerging Leaders Application
2013: Deadline May 1

Application, click here

The Gift of Inclusion
GO TO Standing Committees--
Human Rights
for information

Do you want to be a member of MCA?
Contact Terri Mills
Chair, Membership

MCA Journal
Sign in as member,
and go to members page

School Counselor Info and Updates

MSCA First e-News Publication~~~
CLICK HERE or go to MSCA Division
NOTE: Go to MSCA Division page for more complete directions on readability

MS School Counselor Curriculum--
CLICK HERE FOR LINK
CHOICES Training Dates/Locations

Winter Issue of School Counselor News:

(click on cover page above for link
or go to Divisions page--MSCA, then to MSCA Links)

THE COMPASS
(log-in to membership area)

Journal of Counseling Research & Practice (formerly the MCA Journal)Article Submissions Requested
Click here for Author Guidelines
jcrp@mc.edu