About
The Australian Counselling Association (ACA) is the largest peak body for
counsellors and psychotherapists in Australia, representing over 23,000 members. ACA
leads the advancement of the counselling profession by providing recognised
accreditation pathways, defining standards of ethical conduct, and promoting high
standards in education and practice. Through ongoing training, employment
opportunities and research, ACA supports its members’ professional growth, and
advocates for the visibility and credibility of the counselling and psychotherapy
profession. ACA is dedicated to shaping a trusted and capable workforce that supports
individuals and communities across Australia.