Article

Please upload an editable (not .PDF) document of your article or provide a link to a Google document. Suggested maximum word count is 900 words.

Please note, authors can include in-text links to non-peer-reviewed, web-based content. These can be specified by placing the hyperlink in parentheses. For example, 'ClinVar' will be published as ClinVar. Peer-reviewed references should be in APA format.

Authors

Please submit the names and credentials of the authors below.

To be listed as an author, contributors should:

• Play a key role in developing the idea, gathering information, or analyzing content; AND
• Write or revise the manuscript in a meaningful way; AND
• Approve the final version before submission; AND
• Take responsibility for the accuracy and integrity of the work.

Anyone who helped with the article but does not meet the criteria for authorship should be recognized in an "acknowledgments" section. Financial and material support can also be noted. 

By submitting to Perspectives in Genetic Counseling, all authors confirm their agreement with these guidelines.

If an author has a conflict of interest as defined by NSGC, this affiliation must be in their author bio. (For example: Author is an employee and equity holder of company. Author has received speaking honoraria from company. Author is on the advisory board of company.)

If you are submitting this piece on behalf of an organization, the organization’s title can be submitted under ‘Author Name’ and a description of the organization can be submitted under ‘professional bio’.

 

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Header Photo

Perspectives articles are accompanied by a header photo. Authors can provide suggestions regarding the type of photo they would like to be included here. Header photo images must be royalty-free and copyright free. Common sources for Pixabay and Unsplash. The publishing team will take preferences into consideration but a final decision on image choice will be made by the publishing team.

 

Checklist

Before you submit, please confirm that your submission adheres to the following guidelines:

•     All peer-reviewed references are submitted in American Psychological Association (APA) style. *
•     This submitted article adheres to the APA Style guidelines for Bias-free language. *
•     Any use of generative AI in the writing process has been disclosed within the context of the article or in a separate statement. This does not apply to the use of applications for checking grammar, spelling, references, etc. *
•     If an author has a conflict of interest as defined by NSGC, this affiliation is included in their author bio. *
•     This submitted article is approximately 600-900 words. *