Texas Counseling Association (TCA)

Founded in 1947, the Texas Counseling Association (TCA) is the largest and most established, state-wide professional association for professional counselors.

The Texas Counseling Association (TCA) is a member-driven organization focused on promoting high professional standards and increasing access to professional counselors across Texas. TCA members work in an array of settings including private practice; elementary and secondary schools; college campuses; criminal justice programs; community mental health centers, hospitals, nursing homes and managed care facilities. TCA members also include counselor educators, LPC Supervisors, graduate students, LPC Associates, and affiliate members who support the mission of TCA.

Their Mission:
TCA leads, educates and advocates to advance the counseling profession, to increase access to professional counselors, and to promote wellness.

Their Vision:
TCA is the trusted resource and voice for professional counselors in Texas.

Their Values:
• Accountability
• Advocacy
• Communication
• Professionalism
• Respect
• Unity