@inproceedings{wang-etal-2026-steering,
    title = "Steering the Compass: Aligning Dynamic Psychological Counseling Conversations with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Strategies",
    author = "Wang, Zimu  and
      Jiang, Yiwen  and
      Zhao, Xiangyu  and
      Shen, Yaling  and
      Liu, Jiahe  and
      Fong, Stephanie  and
      Cheng, Maxmartwell H  and
      Oliveira, Guilherme C  and
      Nguyen, Anh  and
      Desimone, Robert  and
      Nelson, Barnaby  and
      Dwyer, Dominic  and
      Ge, Zongyuan",
    editor = "Lee, Hung-Yi  and
      Dev, Sunipa  and
      Li, Jessy  and
      Elliott, Desmond",
    booktitle = "Proceedings of the 2026 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing",
    month = oct,
    year = "2026",
    address = "Budapest, Hungary",
    publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
    url = "https://aclanthology.org/2026.emnlp-main.2285/",
    pages = "51994--52014",
    ISBN = "979-8-89176-459-0"
}