He is a member of the American Psychological Association and the American Counseling Association.
He also served as a policy intern for the American Counseling Association in Alexandria, Virginia.
The American Counseling Association has stated that they do not condone any training to educate and prepare a counselor to practice conversion therapy.
Over the course of his academic career, he has been presented professional association awards for outstanding service (from the American Counseling Association) and research excellence.
The Society is one of four professional partners of the American Counseling Association.
In addition, the American Counseling Association is associated with a comprehensive network of 19 divisions and 56 chartered branches.
The American Counseling Association also collaborates with several corporate and related organizations to enhance member services.
There are 19 chartered divisions within the American Counseling Association.
The first edition of the book was published in 2006 by the American Counseling Association.
An updated and expanded second edition of the book was published by the American Counseling Association in 2013.