Founded in 1952, ACA is the world's largest association exclusively representing professional counselors in various practice settings. Has online magazine, "Counseling Today."
SSWAA is a membership organization that provides networking opportunities, resources, and professional development opportunities for professionals in the field.
The International Dyslexia Association (IDA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping individuals with dyslexia, their families and the communities that support them.
The mission of the National Autism Association is to respond to the most urgent needs of the autism community, providing real help and hope so that all affected can reach their full potential.
Provides advice to the President, Congress, and executive branch agencies promoting policies, programs, practices, and procedures that guarantee equal opportunity for all individuals with disabilities.
Conducts comprehensive and coordinated programs of research and related activities to maximize the full inclusion, social integration, employment and independent living of individuals of all ages with disabilities.
Oversees grant programs that help disabled persons obtain employment and live more independently through supports such as counseling, medical and psychological services, job training, and other individualized services.
The NIH is the nation’s medical research agency. It is made up of 27 Institutes and Centers, each with a specific research agenda, often focusing on particular diseases or body systems.