Simone Lambert is president of the American Counseling Association and Dione Mifsud is outgoing president of the International Association for Counselling and Valentina Chichiniova is a Canadian Certified Counsellor and the North American representative in the International Association for Counselling. 

The Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association is a national bilingual association of professionally trained counsellors.   CCPA’s members work in diverse fields of education, employment and career development, social work, business, industry, mental health, public service agencies, government and private practice. The 2019 conference was jointly presented with the Int’l Association for Counselling. It was held May 13 – 16, 2019 at the Delta Beauséjour Hotel in Moncton, NB.