BCA wants counselors to be regulated

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With so many psychosocial problems affecting the nation, the Botswana Counselling Association (BCA) advocates for the service of counseling to be standardized and regulated.

The director of public affairs of BCA, Ononofile Ramabele said with so many problems affecting the nation and all sorts of counsellors mushrooming from everywhere, it is imperative to have the profession regulated, to rid it of fly by nights and other undesirable elements, whose motivation is money. 

Ramabele said in these hard economic times when there is talk of downsizing and restructuring in companies there is a need to counsel those who have suffered the pain of job losses. He said even in cases such as of the CKGR and during the cattle lung disease CBPP, many people needed to be counseled by professionals so that they could cope.

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