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WVLPCA was created to support and promote professional counselors in WV. We hope you will join WVLPCA to promote our purpose as counselors, speak out for our profession in legislative and professional settings as well support each other as we provide services to our clients and families.
Membership Benefits
Discounts
Members receive discounts on conference registration to our fall and spring conferences.
The Inside Scoop
One of the purposes of the WVLPCA is to stay informed of legislation and important news that impacts our members.
Resources
We provide valuable information, conference notes, networking opportunities, and more to help WVLPCA members excel in their field.
Blog
Hear what counseling leaders in West Virginia have to say.
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Our Recent News
JUDITH BERTENTHAL-SMITH IS AMHCA PRESIDENT- ELECT
May 2, 2012
May 2, 2012--The American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA) announced today that our own Judie Bertenthal-Smith has been voted President-Elect for 2013-2014 .She has served as director-at-large on AMHCA's...
AMHCA ANNOUNCES LEGISLATIVE ALERT FOR TRICARE
Jan 7, 2012
On December 27, 2011, the long-awaited TRICARE rules authorizing independent practice for "Certified Mental Health Counselors" (CMHCs) were released in the Federal Register, December 27, 2011, 32 CFR Part 199. The...
Upcoming Events
Spring Conference Workshops
The Power Point presentation is posted for Judie Bertenthal-Smith's and Delegate Denise Campbell's workshop titled WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT HB 4260 AND THE IMPACT ON FAMILIES. To download it, please click on the following link http://www.wvlpca.org/members/resources/autism-what-you-need-know-about-... in the Resources section of this Website.
2012 Spring Conference - Empowering Change: Assisting Clients through Life Changes
Day 1: Thursday, May 10th:
Opening Session:
9:45 - 10 am – Welcome and Opening Remarks – Laura Blake, Conference Chair, President, WVLPCA

