Year: 2020
Year: 2020
An Interview with Amberley Snyder: School Counselor, and Inspiration Behind the Movie, “Walk.Ride.Rodeo.”
If you’ve watched the movie, Walk. Ride. Rodeo, then you know how inspiring Amberley Snyder’s story is. BUT did you know she also has her school counseling degree? Prepare to be motivated as we talk with Amberley Snyder, school counseling graduate, barrel racer, motivational speaker, and inspiration behind the movie, Walk.Ride.Rodeo. In this interview Amberley
DetailsA Principal’s Perspective: The Importance of Connecting With Students
We have decided Pennsylvania is one of our nation’s gold mines for top notch educators! Pennsylvania Distinguished Principal of the Year, Matt Moyer, joins us on this episode to share ways he and his team connect with students in unconventional and innovative ways. We are certain that after listening to this episode you’ll want to
DetailsSigns Educators Can Look for to End Human Trafficking- Part 2
Join us for part 2 of our interview with Jo Lembo from Shared Hope International. In this second episode, she shares the conclusion of Brianna’s story. She shares many other stories about school-aged children who have been trafficked without their parents or teachers knowing it. In this episode Jo gives us signs to watch out
DetailsSigns Educators Can Look for to End Human Trafficking- Part 1
Human trafficking can happen in big cities or rural communities. Jo Lembo from Shared Hope International explains how human trafficking can happen to any of our students, not just the ones with an “at-risk” score. She also tells us the signs to look for and who to contact in order to rescue our students. Educators
DetailsSchool Counselors: Leadership and Advocating for Your Program
Emilia Peiffer, Executive Director of the Pennsylvania School Counselor Association, talks with us about the importance of being a leader in your school as a school counselor. She covers everything from why it’s important, practical ideas to show leadership, and how to establish yourself as a leader when you feel stuck and overlooked. Leadership helps
DetailsThe Importance of Connecting with Students Virtually
Our biggest podcast to date is an episode called Back to School Virtual Counseling that we recorded with two counselors who have served as school counselors at Alabama Virtual School, Candace Doak and Vicki Jordan. If anyone knows what they’re talking about when it comes to virtual counseling, it’s these 2! Candace has graciously agreed
DetailsWhat Our Students Can Become: A Personal Story of Overcoming Trauma
Raegan Schulte embodies why, as school counselors, we need to fight for EVERY student. Raegan’s personal story of resiliency and how she defied odds that were stacked against her is captivating from the start. It is our hope that you will be inspired to go find the “Raegans” in your school after listening to this
DetailsAn Interview with “The Counseling Geek”
Jeff Ream, Better known as “The Counseling Geek,” was using technology before using technology was required! In this very fun interview he shares how he uses some of his favorite technology tools. More importantly, he inspires us and encourages us during this new season of virtual counseling. After listening to this episode, it is our
DetailsVirtual Small Groups
We are attempting to answer one of our most asked questions EVER! How do we run small groups in a virtual setting? In this episode we share tech tools that you can start using TODAY to connect with students. We also share a small group formula that might help guide your small group meetings. We
DetailsTips for Connecting with Parents Even Through Distance Learning
School counselors are in a unique position. Our primary role is to serve the students in our schools, but raise your hand if that has ever meant taking care of parents, too! In this episode Chelsey Wilson, or Counselor Chelsey, shares tips for connecting with parents. We’re talking about it all on this episode: going
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