Senate Resolution No. recognizes April 22, 2026, as Counseling Day at the Louisiana State Capitol, highlighting the vital role that professional counselors play in enhancing the mental health and well-being of individuals, families, and communities across Louisiana. The resolution commends the Louisiana Counseling Association for its unwavering commitment to advocating for mental health services and supporting licensed counselors in the state.

The resolution emphasizes the importance of counselors in addressing various mental health challenges, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance abuse, and acknowledges their efforts in providing compassionate care and supportive environments for individuals seeking help. Additionally, it recognizes the Louisiana Counseling Association's advocacy for policies that improve access to mental healthcare and reduce stigma, ensuring that all communities receive the necessary support. A copy of the resolution will be sent to the Louisiana Counseling Association.