Join us for the 2025 NCA Spring Conference: Trust Your Joy, Follow Your Resilience!
We will be at Bellevue University, and we are pleased to announce we will have a keynote by Dr. S. Kent Butler, former ACA President and current professor at the University of Central Florida. Click here for more information on Dr. S. Kent Butler.
If you are interested in applying to be one of our 17 breakout session speakers, please apply HERE by February 15th.
If you are interested in being a student volunteer, apply HERE.
If you are interested in being a sponsor, that registration will open shortly HERE.
In the afternoon, we will be offering breakouts focused on positive psychology, joy, and building resilience. The conference planning committee is current planning for up to 19 CE's to be available.
A light breakfast and snacks are included in registration.
All in person conference attendees can receive a conference shirt by registering by April 1st and completing the t shirt order form.
Hotel block information will be shared soon.
Full schedule with speaker details, parking information, etc, will be sent out at a later date.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM: Conference check in, light breakfast, sponsor tables, and Book Fair
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM: Introductions/Awards/Scholarships
9:15 AM - 12:00 PM: Keynote Speaker (2.5 hours CE, two 10 minute breaks)
12:00 - 1:30 PM: Lunch on your Own/Sponsor Tables
1:30 - 3 PM: Breakout Session 1 (1.5 hours)
Joy Brings Light will be doing a sound bath in the auditorium at this time (no CE's), plus 5 breakout sessions
3 - 3:30 PM: Break/Afternoon Snacks/Sponsor Tables
3:30 - 5 PM: Breakout Session 2 (1.5 hours, 6 breakouts available)
Conference Adjournment 5pm
CE certificates will be provided by the NCA following your successful completion of a quiz (8/10 correct). If you have not received your live CE by April 26th at 5pm, and it is not in your spam folder, please email us at necounseling@gmail.com. Registrants are responsible for maintaining their record of their CE's.
Recordings of the conference will be available beginning May 3rd, and will close June 30th at 5pm. All CE quizzes are due at that time. Please note, the sound bath session will not be recorded, & no CE will be provided for it.
***UPDATED CANCELLATION POLICY: All registration cancellations and refund requests must be made by April 16, 2025. You will receive a refund minus a $75 cancellation fee ($50 for Student/New Professional/Retired categories). No refunds will be granted after April 16, 2025 for any reason. Refunds will not be issued for no-shows. Please note, you may register and choose the pay later option.
***Payments are due for online attendees by April 16th, 2025. Checks MUST be received at 6911 Van Dorn Street, Suite 2, Lincoln NE 68506 by that date. Any registrations for online attendees that have not been paid by that date will be canceled. In-person attendees may pay at check-in if needed.
***Student ID is no longer required at check in. All student members are required to provide proof of their student status within 10 days of registering as a member OR by March 15th, 2025. If you have not provided proof of being a student, your student registration will be canceled. Please check your email or contact us for more details.
***To take advantage of MEMBER PRICING, you must be logged in to your NCA account prior to registering.
***To take advantage of STUDENT PRICING, you must be an NCA Student Member, and logged in to the NCA website prior to registering.
