Upcoming events

    • 10/17/2025
    • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    • Younes Center South, 416 Talmadge St, Kearney, NE 68845
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    Join us for the 2025 NCA Fall Conference: Somatic Experiencing® Trauma Healing Training by Dave Berger!

    We will be at the lovely Younes Center South in Kearney, and we are pleased to announce we will be offering a full day of Somatic training by Dave Berger. He will be providing a lecture style training in the morning, and after lunch it will be all hands on learning with experiential teaching and demonstrations.  Click here for more information on Dave Berger, MFT, PT, MA, SEP. 

    Due to the nature of the afternoon session, this part of the conference will only be available to in-person registrants, and will not be available on Zoom or recorded. Only the morning session will be available on Zoom and recorded for playback. 

    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.  

    The conference planning committee is current planning for 5 CE's to be available for in-person attendees, and 3 CE's for online participants. To be able to access the afternoon information, you MUST attend live. 

    A light breakfast, lunch, and snacks are included in registration.

    All in person conference attendees can receive a conference shirt by registering by October 1st and completing the t shirt order form.

    A hotel block is available at the Fairfield Inn, which is connected to the Younes Center. Rooms must be reserved by September 16th to lock in a low rate. BOOK YOUR ROOM HERE

    SCHEDULE (ALL TIMES CENTRAL)

    8:00 AM - 9:00 AM: Conference check in, light breakfast, sponsor tables
    9:00 AM - 12PM: Dave Berger, lecture style training. 
    12:00 - 1:30PM: Lunch/Annual Business Meeting/Sponsor Tables
    1:30 - 3:30PM: Dave Berger, Alice Allrich, and Heather Hruby experiential style teaching and demonstrations. 
    Conference Adjournment 3:30PM

    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 October 17 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 3 hours of lecture style training in the morning will be available beginning October 24th, 2025 and will close February 28th, 2026 at 5pm. All CE quizzes are due at that time. Please note, the afternoon session will not be recorded, & will not be available to online attendees.

    ***UPDATED CANCELLATION POLICY: All registration cancellations and refund requests must be made by October 8th, 2025. You will receive a refund minus a $75 cancellation fee ($50 for Student/New Professional/Retired categories). No refunds of any kind will be granted after October 16th, 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 October 8th, 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. 


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Executive Board 

July: Board of Directors


August 16th, 9am-10:30am: Online


September 20th, 9am-10:30am: Online


October: Board of Directors 


November: no meeting


December 6th, 9am-10:30am: Online


January: Board of Directors


February 21st, 9am-10:30am: Online


March 21st, 9am-10:30am: Online


April: Board of Directors 


May 16th, 9am-10:30am: Online


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July 12th, 10am-2pm: Quarterly Board of Directors-Lincoln NE


October 16th, 4:30pm-6:30pm: Quarterly Board of Directors-Kearney


January 17th, 2026, 10am-2pm: Quarterly Board of Directors-location TBD


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June 18th, 2026

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2026 NCA Spring Conference: April 24th, Omaha NE

ACA Conference 2026: April 9-10, 2025, Columbus, Ohio

ACA Conference 2027: March 11-13, Portland, Oregon

ACA Midwest Leadership Development Academy: September 2026, Nebraska (specific location and date TBD)

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