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Casson Anambra is a Chapter of the Counselling Association of Nigeria that publishes articles that focuses on the common interests of educators, psychologists, counsellors, and personnel employees in government, community groups, colleges, and universities.

Anambra State Chapter was founded in 1991 after the creation of the state through the efforts of Prof. Mercy Aku Anagbogu and Dr. Nkeiruka Bernadette Nwoye (the pioneer state coordinator), who laid a solid foundation for guidance and counselling services in today's Anambra State secondary schools in particular.
Prof. Mercy Aku Anagbogu became the first chairperson of the Anambra State Chapter of Counselling Association of Nigeria (CASSON).
There were indeed laudable accomplishments during her tenure. Many workshops and seminars were held, including ones aimed at building capacity and upgrading the knowledge of guidance counsellors from various sectors in the state.

No, It is the Anambra State Chapter of Counselling Association of Nigeria (Casson).

  • Promoting open communication among members on ideas and expert knowledge pertaining to the practise of guiding and counselling.
  • Supporting and overseeing professional counsellors' training and ongoing education.
  • Stimulating, promoting, and executing programmes of scientific research while upholding high standards of professionalism to advance the scientific field of guiding and counselling.
  • Promoting guidance services and facilities for the benefit of the person and society by increasing public knowledge of the counselling profession. Promoting and monitoring training and continuing education for professional counsellors.
  • Advancing the scientific discipline of guidance and counselling by stimulating, promoting, and conducting programs of scientific research and maintaining high standards of professionalism.
  • Creating awareness of the counseling profession in the general public thereby promoting Guidance Services and facilities for the interest of the individual and the society.
  • Promoting and monitoring training and continuing education for professional counsellors.

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