Washington School Counselor Association

The Washington School Counselor Association (WSCA) is a professional organization which represents over 1000 school counselors, school counselor educators, and graduate students in Washington State. WSCA was first established in 1965 and became a designated Section 501(c) 3 organization in 2007. WSCA is also a division of the American School Counselor Association. It is operated exclusively for charitable, scientific, and educational purposes. Vision WSCA will further develop Professional School Counselors’ expertise by providing leadership and professional development that promotes positive student outcomes in the areas of Academic Support, College and Career Readiness, and Social/Emotional Development, thereby enhancing equitable achievement for every student. WSCA Goals/Ends Statements 1. Washington State School Counselors will be professionally competent and engaged at the highest level. 2. Washington State School Counselors will be seen as valued members of the educational community at the same level as other educational professionals. 3. Washington State School Counselors will have access to an effective professional organization with highest ethical and fiscal standards.