J.E.D.I. Learnings From the 2024 Quarterly Pulse Surveys

1.10.2025

The J.E.D.I. Stewardship Committee works closely with NSGC members across the organization to implement  justice, equity, diversity and inclusion . In 2024, the committee collected member feedback through quarterly J.E.D.I. Pulse Surveys informed by the results of the  2024  J.E.D.I. ...

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On Unemployment and Professional Self-Actualization: Musings From a Recent Graduate

1.7.2025

The pressure to "find your passion" often leads to a narrow definition of success. One genetic counselor shares her unexpected journey of unemployment and how it has challenged her sense of identity and purpose. While grappling with the frustrations of a stagnant job market, she reflects on the ...

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December LINK Member Updates

12.20.2024

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December LINK Publication Updates

12.20.2024

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Focus on Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (J.E.D.I.) NSGC 40th Annual Conference - Lecture Series

12.19.2024

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NSGC Award Winners Share Their #1 Piece of Advice

12.18.2024

Every year at the NSGC Annual Conference, genetic counselors influencing the future of the profession are recognized through a series of awards . We asked the 2024 recipients to share the best professional advice they’ve received. Read on to gather inspiration to implement in your own practice.

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NSGC Award Winners: What Being Nominated Means to Them

12.11.2024

Every year at the NSGC Annual Conference, genetic counselors influencing the future of the profession are recognized through a series of awards . We asked the 2024 recipients to what earning this award has meant to them. If you see one of these deserving winners at an industry conference, or on ...

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Barriers for Hmong Patients in Genetic Counseling

12.9.2024

As a first-generation Hmong American genetic counselor, I have firsthand experience with the unique challenges Hmong patients face in navigating the health care system. From language barriers to cultural differences in health care practices, these obstacles can significantly impact genetic ...

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December 2024 President’s Column — 2024: A Year in Review

12.6.2024

It has been an honor to serve as your president for the last year. I am grateful to our 2024 Board members, staff partners, and all of our volunteers who have made 2024 a productive year. As I mentioned at the start of the year , our volunteers are critical to our work and we are grateful for ...

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Update on Advocacy, Payer & Government Relations Infrastructure 2025-2027

12.6.2024

As our profession and the demand for genetic counselor services grows, the [weak] link connecting the two is reimbursement for our services. As a result, the 2024 NSGC Board of Directors felt it was important that a major focus of the 2025-2027 Strategic Plan be an increase in recognition and ...

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