COUNSELING/SOCIAL WORK
| ABA | Applied Behavioral Analysis |
| AAA | Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm |
| AAAC | The Academic Achievement and Accountability Commission |
| AAADD | Age Activated Attention Deficit Disorder |
| ABN | Advanced Beneficiary Notice |
| ACEP | Approved Continuing Education Provider |
| ACP | Address Confidentiality Program |
| ACS | Approved Clinical Supervisor |
| ADAA | Anxiety Disorders Association of America |
| ADAM | Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring Program |
| ADP | Average Daily Population |
| AIA | An Alcohol Impact Area |
| AKOM | All Kinds of Minds |
| ASD | Autism Spectrum Disorder |
| ATR | Art Therapist Registered |
| AUDIT | Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test |
| AWP | Any Willing Provider |
| AYP | Adequate Yearly Progress |
| BAI | Beck Anxiety Index |
| BARS | Barnes Akathisia Rating Scale |
| BDD | Body Dysmorphic Disorder |
| BGLQT | Bisexuals, Gays, Lesbians, Questioning, and Transsexuals |
| BHMCO | Behavioral Health Managed Care Organization |
| BIP | Behavioral Intervention Plan |
| BIQ | Background Investigation Questionnaire |
| BPD | Borderline Personality Disorder |
| BSE | Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy |
| BSFT | Brief Structural Family Therapy |
| CAD | Coronary Artery Disease |
| C-ACYSW | Certified Advanced Children, Youth, and Family Social Worker |
| CAM | Complementary and Alternative Medicine |
| CD | Chemical Dependency |
| CEAP | Certified Employee Assistance Program |
| CERT | Cognitive Emotional Restructuring Therapy |
| CME | Continuing Medical Education |
| CNS | Central Nervous System |
| CoDA | Co-Dependence Anonymous |
| CSAAS | Child Sexual Abuse Accommodation Syndrome |
| CUSSN | Computer Use in Social Services Network |
| CVCP | Crime Victim Compensation Program |
| DAP | Data Assessment and Plan |
| DCH | Defendant's Case History |
| DESNOS | Disorder of Extreme Stress Not Otherwise Specified |
| DICA | Diagnostic Inventory for Children and Adolescents |
| DOSA | Drug Offender Sentencing Alternative |
| DP | Deferred Prosecution |
| DRA | Dual Recovery Anonymous |
| DSH | Deliberate Self-Harm |
| EAA | Eating Addictions Anonymous |
| EBP | Evidence Based Practice |
| EI | Emotional Intelligence |
| EIA | Enzyme Immuno Assay |
| ETR | Exception to Rule |
| FAFSA | Free Application for Federal Student Aid |
| FH+ | With a Family History of a Particular Problem |
| FH- | Without a Family History of a Particular Problem |
| FOO | Family of Origin |
| FPL | Federal Poverty Level |
| FSAD | Female Sexual Arousal Disorder |
| FSD | Female Sexual Dysfunction |
| GAD | Generalized Anxiety Disorder |
| GAIN | Global Appraisal of Individual Needs |
| GAM | Gay Asian Men |
| HBLU | Healing from the Body Level Up |
| HFA | High Functioning Alcoholics |
| HIDTA | High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area |
| HSAD | Hypoactive Sexual Arousal Disorder |
| IDU | Injection Drug User |
| IED | Intermittent Explosive Disorder |
| IPSAT | In Prison Substance Abuse Treatment |
| IRRT | Imagery Re-Scripting and Reprocessing Therapy |
| JIS | Judicial Information System |
| LOC | Level of Care |
| MAOI | Monoamine Oxidize Inhibitors |
| MDD | Major Depressive Disorder |
| MHF | Mental Health Facilitators |
| MMT | Methadone Maintenance Treatment |
| MPD | Multiple Personality Disorder (now the preferred term is DID.) |
| MVA | Motor Vehicle Accident |
| MYOB | Mind Your Own Business |
| NGO | Non-Governmental Organization |
| OST | Opiate Substitution Treatment |
| OT | Occupational Therapist |
| OTC | Over the Counter |
| OTM | Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment |
| OTP | Opioid Treatment Program |
| OTR | Occupational Therapist Registered |
| OTR/L | Occupational Therapist Licensed |
| PHI | Protected Health Information or Protected Healthcare Information |
| PPD | Postpartum Depression |
| PPMD | Pregnancy and Postpartum Mood Disorder |
| REBT | Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy |
| RET | Rational-Emotive Therapy |
| RIBA | Recombinant Immunoblot Assay |
| SGSE | Same-Gender-Spousal-Equivalent |
| SI | Suicidal Ideation |
| SIARI | Self Injury and Related Issues "(a.k.a self-harm, self-mutilation, self-abuse, self-inflicted violence, self-injury, and cutting)" |
| SIG | Special Interest Group |
| SMI | Serious Mental Illness |
| TPA | Third Party Administrators |
| TPO | Treatment, Payment or Health-Care Operations |
| VT | Vicarious Traumatization |
| WSW | Women Who Have Sex with Women |
