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Why Hiring a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) Is the Right Choice for Your Business

Employers face many challenges, from supporting employee retention to ensuring compliance with disability laws. Running a successful business requires managing several elements, including balancing compliance, employee well-being, and access to informed professionals. One way to strengthen all...
Self-Advocacy and Disability: A Foundational Skill

Self-Advocacy and Disability: A Foundational Skill

An essential consideration for expressing one's needs, desires, and feelings is the concept of self-advocacy. While all of us can practice self-advocacy in various settings, such as at work, in our communities, and with friends, family, and peers, the skill of...

Disability Inclusion in the Workplace: How Employees Can Help

Disability Inclusion in the Workplace: How Employees Can Help

Disability inclusion in the workplace is not just the concern of people with disabilities. It takes all of us. In October, we celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). During this time, we emphasize the importance of workplace representation...

Why CRCs are Essential to Disability Employment Advocacy

Why CRCs are Essential to Disability Employment Advocacy

Every October, National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) recognizes the impact of work on the lives of individuals with disabilities. Traditionally, we know that the barriers to employment can keep folks with cognitive, physical, mental, and developmental...

Exploring Deaf Culture with CRCs

Exploring Deaf Culture with CRCs

  In September, we celebrate International Week of Deaf People 2025, a time dedicated to educating and spreading awareness about Deaf culture. We asked Certified Rehabilitation Counselors (CRCs) affiliated with the Deaf community to share their knowledge and...

Who We Are: Professional Identity for CRCs

Who We Are: Professional Identity for CRCs

If you work in rehabilitation counseling long enough, you’ll hear the phrase “best kept secret” used to describe this profession. While it is true that the impact of Certified Rehabilitation Counselors is a treasure chest waiting to be unburied by employers,...

Practicing Self-Care All Year Round: Self-Care Tips from CRCs

Practicing Self-Care All Year Round: Self-Care Tips from CRCs

Summer is a good time to take your vacation days, go outside, and take a step back from the craziness life can bring. Taking care of ourselves shouldn’t end in the summer; we should carry that relaxing summer mindset throughout the entire year. Self-care tips are...