Counseling Today employees won a total of five awards in APEX 2021, the 33rd annual awards program recognizing excellence in publishing.
Senior Editor Lindsey Phillips received a Grand Award in the Writing category for her July 2020 film The Mental Health Of First Aiders On The Front Line. Of almost 1,200 submissions, only 100 Grand Awards were given in 13 main categories.
Lead author Laurie Meyers received awards for excellence in two separate writing categories: one in COVID-19 media newspaper / magazine articles for her December 2020 feature "Facing a winter of discontent" and another in health and medical writing for her in May 2020 feature "Life after cancer."
Senior writer Bethany Bray won an Award of Excellence in the Feature Writing category for her October 2020 cover story, "Helping Customers Build Healthy Relationships With Social Media."
The August 2020 issue of Counseling Today received an Award of Excellence for Best Magazine, Magazine and Tabloid over 32 pages. Among the articles in this issue was a cover story about racial trauma and black mental health.
