In the United States, the oldest association of philosophical counseling and practice appears to be the National Philosophical Counseling Association (NPCA), formerly called the American Society for Philosophy, Counseling, and Psychotherapy, which was co-founded in 1992 by three American philosophers, Elliot D. Cohen, Paul Sharkey, and Thomas Magnell.
Az Amerikai Egyesült Államokban az első hasonló szövetség a National Philosophical Counseling Association (NPCA) volt, melyet 1992-ben - American Society for Philosophy, Counseling, and Psychotherapy néven- három amerikai filozófus, Elliot D. Cohen, Paul Sharkey és Thomas Magnell alapítottak.