Although ASERVIC was chartered in 1974 by the Catholic Counselors of the American Personnel and Guidance Association (APGA) and is now a non-denominational organization, its history traces back to the 1950s. At that time, the Catholic church formed a council to provide counseling support for parochial schools within a New York diocese. Through various incarnations …show more content…
To this end, ASERVIC offers an Emerging Leaders program for graduate counseling students and new counseling professionals. It also publishes a professional journal, Counseling & Values, twice a year. Finally, the organization conducts an annual conference and encourages participation for ACA conferences that provide continuing education