North Central Ohio Counseling Association

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North Central Ohio Counseling Association

Welcome to the North Central Ohio Counseling Association!

“The mission of the North Central Ohio Counseling Association is to beneficently and creatively support the growth of our diverse, local counselors through professional development, networking, leadership, and advocacy.”

We are an organization of professional clinical counselors, career counselors, school counselors, and counselor educators and supervisors. Our goals are to provide a forum for collegiality among professionals and to advance the counseling profession in the State of Ohio.

11/10/2026

NCOCA Executive Officers Victoria, Katherine, and Lauren had a phenomenal time learning, connecting, and celebrating counselor identity during this year’s All Ohio Counselors Conference. We can’t wait to see what next year AOCC will bring!

11/06/2026

Today’s the last day of AOCC 2026! We’re so grateful we got to connect with so many of you during the conference. Don’t miss out on the final day of learning. Be sure to check out Katherine’s presentation at 12:15pm on Queer-Affirming frameworks in supervision.

11/06/2026

Even with all the buzz at AOCC 2026, we don’t want to forget our dually licensed board members! Areka Foster and Fawn Gordon are presenting at this year’s Buckeye Art Therapy Association’s annual conference. Join them on Friday from 3:15-5:15pm as they explore how stress and trauma show up in the body and how somatic awareness can support nervous system regulation. Their presentation emphasizes curiosity, choice, experimentation, attunement, and embodied approaches to trauma-informed care.

11/05/2026

Swipe to see all the sessions NCOCA Leaders are presenting today at the All Ohio Counselors Conference! We’re so proud our Executive Board is sharing their expertise at the state level.

11/04/2026

AOCC pre-conferences start today, but we’re excited to highlight President-Elect Katherine Vanke’s Thursday presentation on Walk & Talk Therapy! Join Katherine on Thursday at 4:45pm as she co-presents on the benefits, ethical concerns, and implementation of walk & talks.

11/03/2026

Don’t miss NCOCA Leader Lauren Collins-Knight this Thursday at AOCC! She’s co-presenting on how to apply the ACT hexaflex to different levels of systems so counselors can better practice our core values of advocacy.

11/02/2026

NCOCA Leaders are showing up this year at AOCC 2026! As we gear up for the biggest OCA event of the year, stay tuned as we highlight sessions NCOCA leaders are presenting. Today, get a sneak peek at Victoria’s presentation on protective documentation strategies when working with minors!

11/01/2026

We’re so excited to connect with YOU this Thursday at AOCC! Come snag a post card, color changing pencil, stickers, and more when we table on November 5th from 4:45-5:45. President Victoria Frazier and Past-President Lauren Collins-Knight will be available to answer any questions or curiosities you have!

10/31/2026

May your Halloween be full of treats and not tricks! Happy Halloween from North Central this season 👻

10/19/2026

Join NCOCA President-Elect Katherine Vanke on Saturday October 24th as she co-presents at the SAIGE National Conference! 🌈 She is presenting on Queering Counselor Education and Supervision with a focus on Liberation and Resilience. NCOCA is proud that Katherine is taking her clinical expertise across the country!

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Cleveland, OH
44115

Website

http://ncocaohio.org/, http://linktr.ee/ncoca

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