A multicultural travel opportunity that allows participants to engage with new communities and learn about their mental health strengths and challenges. NCCs: Take advantage of a $100 discount.

Journey to extraordinary locations, foster new relationships, and earn continuing education hours!

What it is: A one- to two-week learning experience to specific locations in the United States or abroad.

Who can attend: National Certified Counselors (NCCs), counselors, counseling students, and other professionals. Select institutes are tailored specifically for NCCs. NCCs have priority for all institutes.

Purpose: Interact with the local community and mental health professionals, and learn about the mental health reality in a given community or country. Some institutes provide service learning and an exchange of professional expertise with the local community (i.e., hold workshops or presentations, teach, or attend conferences).

Partners: NBCC works with the Global Engagement Institute and the Global Livingston Institute to organize institutes and also cooperates with the University of Holy Cross regarding their institutes. The University of Holy Cross Institutes (Italy, Ireland, and Taiwan) are organized by Dr. Ted Remley and led by Dr. Remley and/or faculty or staff chosen by the University of Holy Cross.