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Membership is open to anyone who is associated with or concerned
about school counseling. However, membership in Louisiana
Counseling Association is a prerequisite for joining Louisiana
School Counselor Association.
LSCA has six types of membership:
- Professional-A professional member must be employed as a school
counselor, hold a Masters' Degree in Counseling or related areas
and have State Certification.
- Associate Membership-One who formerly served as a school
counselor or one who is a school counselor but does not meet the
professional membership requirements. Persons working in a school
counseling program may become an Associate Member upon the
recommendation of a Professional Member.
- Honorary - An Honorary Member may be voted into LSCA for
exceptional meritorious service to the state guidance program
and/or LSCA.
- Retiree- A retiree Member is one who upon retirement held or
qualified for Professional Membership.
- Student- A Student Member is one who is a full time student at
an accredited college or university who is pursuing a degree in
guidance and counseling or a higher degree.
- Sustaining- A Sustaining Member is any person, company or
corporation interested in guidance and counseling, but does not
qualify for any other type of membership.
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PURPOSES
The purposes of LSCA are as
follows:
- To foster a close personal and professional relationship among
school counselors in Louisiana, public and private, and with
counselors in other settings.
- To advance the profession of counseling in order to maximize
the educational/academic, occupational; and personal-social growth
of each individual.
- To improve the standards of school counseling and the
relationships with other pupil personnel services for students in
elementary, middle and/or junior high, secondary, and
post-secondary settings.
- To assume an active role in helping people to understand and
improve such services.
- To develop, implement and foster interest in career development
programs.
- To publish scientific, educational, and professional
materials
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