In order to assist Bhutan in building their mental health infrastructure, NBCC has facilitated counselors visiting and working in their country. As part of the government's strategy for growth, they have focused on the concept of Gross National Happiness as a key indicator of the citizen's social and psychological well-being. Counselors need to be sensitive to how the field of counseling can expand internationally, while being sensitive to how counseling values, concepts, methods, and professional credentialing must be altered in order to be successful internationally.
