NYMHCA’s News & Events Hub
Stay up to date with the latest from NYMHCA. This is your central source for news, advocacy updates, and upcoming events impacting our members and the mental health counseling profession across New York.
NYMHCA members receive real-time updates, including newsletters and News Flashes, to stay informed as changes happen.
Latest News
News & Updates
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NYMHCA President Submits Personal Letter to NYSED in Response to Emergency Regulations
Read more: NYMHCA President Submits Personal Letter to NYSED in Response to Emergency RegulationsNew York Mental Health Counselors Association (NYMHCA) president, Dr. Jacqueline Baer, submitted a letter from her and her practice, Jacqueline…
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NYMHCA Submits Comments on Diagnostic Privilege Emergency Regulations
Read more: NYMHCA Submits Comments on Diagnostic Privilege Emergency RegulationsNew York Mental Health Counselors Association (NYMHCA) President Dr. Jacqueline Baer submitted comments to the New York State Education Department…
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NYMHCA Submits Comments to NYSED Following Passage of Diagnostic Privilege Law
Read more: NYMHCA Submits Comments to NYSED Following Passage of Diagnostic Privilege LawNew York Mental Health Counselors Association (NYMHCA)’s lobbyist, Heather Evans, of Hinman Straub, submitted a letter on behalf of NYMHCA…
Upcoming Events
Community Calendar
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JUL
11
2026
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NCMHCE Preparation Workshop
Hosted Virtually 
6:00 AM – 12:00 PM -
JUL
16
2026
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Lift Every Mother: Reducing Barriers to Maternal Substance Use Care
Hosted Virtually 6:00 AM – 9:00 AM -
JUL
22
2026
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Maintaining Appropriate Boundaries and Ethical Obligations as Mental Health Practitioners
Hosted Virtually 5:00 AM – 8:00 AM -
JUL
26
2026
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Integrating Digital Wellness into Clinical Practice
Hosted Virtually 6:00 AM – 9:00 AM -
AUG
1
2026
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Creative Tools for Emotional Regulation: Supporting Autistic Children and Youth
Hosted Virtually 6:00 AM – 9:00 AM -
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2
2026
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NCMHCE Preparation Workshop
Hosted Virtually 6:00 AM – 12:00 PM -
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7
2026
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Healing that Meets You Where You Are: An Equity Driven Telehealth Model
Hosted Virtually 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM -
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12
2026
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Transform Your Practice: Equipping Adolescents with Mindfulness and Wise Mind Strategies
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23
2026
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Providing Ethical and Culturally-Responsive Care to Deaf and Hard of Hearing Clients
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30
2026
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Building Resilience in Children through Family Play Therapy
Hosted Virtually 6:00 AM – 9:00 AM
