Navigating TIPS

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The U.S. Genetic Counseling and the Canadian Training Programs are organized on the map by regions across the country.

  • Click on the desired region to see the training programs located in that region.

You can also check out different national Genetic Counseling Professional Organizations to find out more general information about the field.

Visit the National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC) room to find out more about the profession.

The Association of Genetic Counseling Program Directors (AGCPD) room can provide you info about training programs in general, and answer questions about the Match Process.

If you are from a historically excluded and minoritized background and interested in the profession, visit the Minority Genetic Professionals Network (MGPN) room to speak with other underrepresented genetic counselors and students.

If you identify as having a disability, be sure to visit the DisabilityGC Network room to talk to practicing genetic counselors about their network.

We hope you enjoy learning about becoming a genetic counselor!