OCA End of Year Awards

Each year the Oakland Counseling Association recognizes a few of our members for outstanding work in the field of counseling.

The awards nomination process for 2023-2024 is now open! Nominations are due by March 8, 2024.


Counselor of the Year Award

The Counselor of the Year award is intended to celebrate one of our exemplary counselors who has made a positive impact in their community.


Terry Hood Lifetime Achievement Award

The Terry Hood Lifetime Achievement award is intended to celebrate a retiring or recently retired counselor who has contributed to their community and the counseling profession.