These
web sites provide information for rehabilitation counselors or people who
are interested in entering this field.
Note: General rehabilitation information
resources, such as the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation
Research and the National Rehabilitation Information Center, are listed under
Disabilities (General).
The ACA is a professional
and educational organization "that is dedicated to the growth and enhancement
of the counseling profession." Its web site includes information about
the organization and its services and products.
Information about this
professional organization of rehabilitation counseling practitioners, educators,
and students whose mission is "to enhance the development of people with
disabilities throughout their life span and to promote excellence in the rehabilitation
counseling profession."
CRCC offers certification
programs for rehabilitation counselors in the United States and in Canada.
Its web site provides information about its credentialing, application forms,
a searchable database of certified counselors, and more.
CORE is an accrediting
organization for graduate programs in Rehabilitation Counselor Education (RCE).
Its web site includes information about CORE and the accrediting process,
a list of accredited schools, and related links.
A division of the National
Rehabilitation Association, NRCA represents professionals in the field of
rehabilitation counseling in a wide variety of work settings. In addition
to information about the organization, the site offers a reading list, events
listings, and related information.