NCACES 2026 Conference
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NCACES 2026 is the biennial conference of the North Central regional association of the Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES). ACES is the premier organization dedicated to quality education and supervision of counselors in all work settings. ACES & NCACES members are counselors, supervisors, graduate students, and faculty members who strive to improve the education and supervision of counselors in training and in practice. ACES and the regional associations host conferences to highlight research and best practices in supervision and in the training of counselors.
Registration Prices
| Early Bird / through Sept. 1 | Regular / Sept. 2-Oct. 7 | Late / After Oct. 7 & Onsite |
| $285 / Professional | $335 / Professional | $385 / Professional |
| $180 / Student* | $180 / Student* | $180 / Student* |
*Graduate students in Counseling programs can receive the student rate
NCACES 2026 Conference at a Glance
Thursday, October 15
8:00AM - 5:00PM: Conference Sessions
8:00AM - 5:00PM: Career Link
8:00AM - 12:00PM: Emerging Leaders
5:00PM - 6:00PM: Interest Network and Committee Meetings
6:00PM: Opening Reception
Friday, October 16
8:00AM - 11:00AM; 2:00PM - 6:00PM: Conference Sessions
8:00AM - 11:00AM; 2:00PM - 6:00PM: Career Link
11:00AM - 2:00PM: Lunch, Keynote, Business Meeting, and Award
5:00PM - 6:00PM: Interest Network and Committee Meetings
Saturday, October 17
8:00AM - 2:00PM: Conference Sessions
8:00AM - 2:00PM: Career Link
CANCELLATION/REFUND POLICY
All registration cancellations and refund requests must be made by 11:59 PM CT on September 15, 2026 via email to ncacesconferencecoord@gmail.com. Registrants who make requests prior to this date will receive a refund minus a $50 cancellation fee ($25 for Students). No refunds will be granted after September 15, 2026 (i.e., one month prior to conference).
Any questions about the conference, please contact the conference co-coordinators, Dr. So Rin Kim & Dr. Beth Gilfillan, at ncacesconferencecoord@gmail.com