TCA's Conferences

The Annual TCA Professional Growth Conference is the Texas Counseling Association's largest annual conference, drawing approximately 2,000 professional counselors. The three-day annual event (Wed-Fri) in November regularly features around 100 programs with Pre-Conference Learning Institutes.

The Professional Growth Conference provides continuing education and networking opportunities to professional counselors who provide services in private practice; at elementary and secondary schools; on college campuses; in criminal justice settings; at community mental health centers, hospitals, nursing homes, and managed care facilities; and in other settings across Texas.




Registration Opening 2025

November 19 - November 21st 2025 | Houston Marriot Marquis

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The Annual Professional School Counselor Conference is designed specifically for professional counselors providing services in educational settings for elementary and secondary students. Programs focus on ethics, child & adolescent counseling, student development, group work, at-risk youth, LGBT issues, administration & leadership, crisis response, wellness, technology & innovation, multicultural & social justice issues, and many more. This conference is co-hosted by the Texas School Counselor Association (TSCA) and the Texas Counseling Association (TCA).


This conference features...

  • Peer reviewed professional development programs (CE)
  • Two general session presentations
  • Exhibit hall with professional and commercial vendors





Pre-Registration Now Open

February 2 - February 4th 2025 | Galveston Island Convention Center at the San Luis Resort and the San Luis Resort Spa & Convention Center