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Welcome to the new NCA website!

September 2021   

As someone who has been in the school counseling industry for over 30 years (on both sides of the high school and college desk), it is my pleasure to serve you as President for the next two years and to introduce you to Nassau Counselors’ Association! 

A decision to become a member of this long-standing membership organization (est. 1955) allows you access to the best practices of our counseling industry through high quality professional developmentCollege Expos and NCA sponsored programs provide students information to help them become college and career ready.  Your membership dues support well-deserved high school students and graduate students in counseling programs with a number of scholarships. 

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Fall College Expo at SUNY Old Westbury

Picture it…a college gymnasium packed neatly but fully with over 200 colleges, universities and other post-secondary programs at the fingertips of students and families throughout the island and beyond.  In the midst of the crowd of over 2,000 throughout the 3 hour event, counselors and other volunteers wander in search of any guests having questions or just needing a word of confidence that this seemingly overwhelming process is one that they will not endure alone.  Guests leave with bags full of information and smiles as they realize that life after high school just may be possible.

This is an accurate description of the 2017 Nassau Counselors’ Association Fall Expo held on Sunday, September 17th. …

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President’s Welcome

Dear Colleagues,

It is with great honor and enthusiasm that I introduce myself as the newly appointed  President of Nassau Counselors’ Association. Having served on the committee for over 25 years and with more than 30 years of experience in education, including 25 plus years dedicated to guiding and counseling students-I am deeply committed to the vital work we do every day.

I want to take a moment to recognize and thank each of you for your unwavering dedication to supporting students, families, and school communities. The work of a counselor is both challenging and rewarding, and it is a privilege to be part of such a passionate and impactful community.…

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