PARC is proud to collaborate with graduate researchers, counselor educators, and clinicians to fund vital research initiatives that advance the counseling profession and serve the needs of those who rely on our work: your clients.

PARC also has a unique opportunity to highlight unpublished graduate research that has been completed but not yet published. Students, if you wish to have your research published through PARC, please complete the application form.

By actively engaging with researchers across a variety of areas, NBCC seeks to stay at the forefront of critical issues impacting counselors and their communities. Researchers are invited to apply for sponsored research opportunities, helping to drive innovation and evidence-based practice. If you are ready to research with us, please complete the research application or email us at parc@nbcc.org for more information.

Research is currently in progress, periodic progress updates coming soon.

Are you conducting innovative counseling research initiatives? Then you should partner with NBCC PARC.

Completing a research application provides an opportunity to submit your research for review for potential publication on the PARC website, showcasing your work to a national audience. PARC warmly invites National Certified Counselors and graduate research teams to participate in this exciting collaboration, fostering advancements in the profession of counseling. Upon submission, you will receive a response within 30 business days. We look forward to exploring how your research can contribute to our shared mission of advancing evidence-based practices and supporting professional development in the counseling community.

PARC is dedicated to advancing the profession of counseling by supporting and showcasing innovative research conducted for counselors, by counselors. We seek to foster meaningful community connections and facilitate the sharing of insights on topics that impact both the profession and the clients it serves.

By highlighting counseling research, we aim to catalyze productive conversations, inspire collaboration, and create vibrant networks of professionals committed to ongoing inquiry and growth. Through these efforts, PARC endeavors to elevate the visibility of impactful research, strengthen professional communities, and ultimately enhance the quality of care provided to diverse populations.