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The ACA Advocacy Competencies describe necessary counselor skills, knowledge, and behavior that can be implemented to address systemic barriers and issues facing students, clients, client groups or whole populations (hereafter, clients and client groups is inclusive of students and student groups).
Section I is titled "Transgressing Traditional Counseling Paradigms: Connecting Social Justice and the ACA Advocacy Competencies." This section provides a foundation for understanding the place advocacy and social justice have in the field.
- Manivong J. Ratts, Rebecca L. Toporek, Judith A. Lewis
- 2010
This chapter provides a foundation for understanding the connection between social justice, advocacy, and the Advocacy Competencies. A historical overview of social justice is provided along with a review of concepts related to social justice and their definitions in the literature.
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) Advocacy. What is the ACA? The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act — a law consistent with the AAFP principle that health is a...
Dec 23, 2011 · Abstract. In 2003, the American Counseling Association (ACA) adopted the ACA Advocacy Competencies (J. A. Lewis, M. S. Arnold, R. House, & R. L. Toporek, 2002) to provide guidance to counselors and acknowledge advocacy as an ethical aspect of service to clients.
- Rebecca L. Toporek, Judith A. Lewis, Hugh C. Crethar
- 2009
We then provide an overview of the Advocacy Competencies model including its dimensions and domains. This introduction is intended to provide the reader with a basic structure and understanding of the Advocacy Competencies as well as facilitate application of the chapters that follow.
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More than 16 million people have been covered by insurance under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the most significant health care reform since Medicare and Medicaid. Read about the ethical implications the ACA has on a variety of issues.
