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• Jason Oliver Perry   The North Carolina Counseling Association represents diverse interests of its membership through an Executive Council, geographically located members, specialty organizations, and committees.The fundamental purposes (per the association's website) of the North Carolina Counseling Association shall be:
  
  To provide a united organization though which all persons engaged or interested in any phase of the counseling profession can exchange ideas, seek solutions to common problems, and stimulate their professional growth.
  To promote professional standards and advocacy for the counseling profession.
  To promote high standards of professional conduct among counselors.
  To promote the acceptance and value of individual differences and the well-being of all individuals.
  To conduct professional, educational, and scientific meetings and conferences for counselors.
  To encourage scientific research and creative activity in the field of counseling.
  To become an effective voice for professional counseling by disseminating information on, and promoting legislation affecting counseling.
  To encourage and support divisions and chapters.
  
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