The American School Counselor Association (ASCA) and the Illinois School Counselor Association (ISCA) are organizations that support and guide school counselors. ASCA provides national standards, ethical guidelines, and resources to help school counselors support students' academic, career, and social-emotional needs. ISCA focuses on supporting school counselors in Illinois by offering training and professional development. Both organizations help provide the tools school counselors need to help students succeed and run strong, effective school counseling programs.