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Year: 2021

Year: 2021

Everyone Has a Story- Liz Huntley: Instilling Hope
June 6, 2021 Uncategorized admin

Liz Huntley has an amazing story of resilience through relationships with caring educators.  Find out how she went from a little girl in the midst of trauma to a successful lawyer and champion of educators.  Her story will definitely inspire you to seek out those students with a “story behind their eyes.”   Visit Liz

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Interview with THE Carol Miller
May 31, 2021 Uncategorized admin

Carol Miller has done so much for the school counseling profession!  She creates amazing lessons, small groups, planners, and other tools. She is also a leader in her state of New York.  In this interview she shares some of her best interview and resume tips, as well as just general school counseling chat.  We are

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Practical Trauma Tools and Observations with Former Obama Policy Advisor, Karen Gross
May 23, 2021 Uncategorized admin

You will want to have pen and paper handy AND you’ll want to listen to this episode multiple times!  Karen Gross, a former university president and Obama Policy advisor (among so many other titles), shares her conclusions to questions we should be asking as we are closing schools and preparing for the upcoming school year.

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Everyone Has a Story: Quan Huynh
May 11, 2021 Uncategorized admin

This is the first episode of our “Everyone Has a Story” segment.  And oh my goodness, Quan has a story!  We believe that as you listen to Quan’s story you will be thinking of students you have known over the years who have had similar experiences.  Quan’s story will shed some light on a fact

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Everyone Has a Story: Quan Huynh
May 11, 2021 Uncategorized admin

We all have a story. Unfortunately, no one is exempt from heartache and/or trauma. What we do with that heartache is what shapes our story. We LOVE talking to people who have used their life experiences to help others. That’s why we wanted to start this Everyone Has a Story segment. When we heard Quan

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Using MTSS in Your School and School Counseling Program
April 19, 2021 Uncategorized admin

Whether you’re an MTSS veteran or a beginner, we can guarantee you’ll learn something new after listening to this podcast episode.  We are joined by the authors of the book, Making MTSS Work.  This episode feels more like a party!  Hear the story of how these four former school counselors came together and discovered the

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7 Ways School Counselors Can PREPARE Students to Transition to High School or Middle School.
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According to the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, moving and changing schools is one of the top stressors among students. This statistic probably does not surprise anyone in the school counseling world. How can we as school counselors help students transition to the next phase of their education, transitioning from kindergarten to elementary, transitioning

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Wisdom from Your 2021 School Counselor of the Year
March 28, 2021 Uncategorized admin

Olivia Carter, the ASCA 2021 School Counselor of the Year (and our new best friend), tells us ALL about how she became a school counselor, her personal life, and how she advocated for the school counseling profession, led her school, and transformed school counseling in her community.  You will be SO inspired after listening to

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Why Everyone Should Focus on Social Emotional Learning and Easy Ideas for #SELDay
March 21, 2021 Uncategorized admin

Alert: this is one of those episodes you’ll want to share with EVERYONE!  David Adams is the CEO of Urban Assembly, co-founder of SEL Day, and most importantly, the husband of a school counselor!  In this episode he explains social emotional learning, why it’s everyone’s responsibility, and he gives great ideas for educators who want

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‘Tis the Season for Relational Aggression!
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Why a Focus on Relational Aggression is Important Ahhh, spring is in the air! Flowers are blooming. Birds are singing. And… girls are arguing? What is it about this time of year that leads to more relational aggression among girls? In this post we want to explain why relational aggression is important, how to deal

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