Editorial Perspective: Embracing Changes, Upholding Excellence.

This editorial from the Journal of Professional Counseling: Practice, Theory & Research introduces the articles in the current issue and acknowledges the contributions of previous and current editorial team members. The issue contains three research articles that address important topics in counseling. The first article explores the factors influencing the career decisions of mental health professionals in Texas, aiming to address the shortage of mental health professionals in the state. The second article focuses on interpersonal games in supervisory relationships and provides insights for clinical supervisors. The third article examines the experiences and interactions of young adults dealing with non-suicidal self-injury, aiming to develop effective strategies to eliminate these behaviors. The editorial also expresses appreciation for the former executive editor, the former editorial assistant, and the editorial board members for their contributions to the journal. [Extracted from the article]