American Mental Health Counselors Association

AMHCA's mission is to advance the profession of clinical mental health counseling

Based in VA

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AI Overview

With $40K in lobbying spend across 5 quarterly filings, American Mental Health Counselors Association is an active lobbying client. Their lobbying covers 4 issue areas.

$40K

Total Spend

Years Active

Firms Hired

Lobbyists Deployed

Issues Lobbied

Spending Trend

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Year	Lobbying Spend
2020	$40K

Issues Lobbied

Veterans Budget/Appropriations Health Issues Medicare/Medicaid

Lobbying Firms

Bergman Strategies, LLC

Lobbyists

David Bergman

Government Agencies Targeted

These are the government entities that American Mental Health Counselors Association disclosed contacting in their lobbying filings.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESSENATEVeterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

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What They Lobby About

These are actual descriptions from their quarterly lobbying disclosure filings, summarizing what they lobbied Congress and federal agencies about.Issue areas: Veterans, Budget/Appropriations, Health Issues, Medicare/Medicaid

-Increase access to and employment of mental health counselors and the services they provide.

-Modify Medicare policy to recognize mental health counselors as providers of behavioral health services.

Increasing access to mental health counselors as qualified behavioral health professionals within the Department of Veterans Affairs.