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Dr. Lena Pearlman: The Role of Grief Counseling When We Return to School
All students and educators have experienced the loss of the traditional school year. The sudden loss of what was expected has left many students and adults feeling a certain level of grief, whether they realize it or not. Dr. Lena Pearlman, mental health therapist and author of Stay Here: Your Personal Journal to Staying Present,
DetailsTech Tools for School Counselors
Get ready to take notes! Steve Sharp, co-author of 50+ Tech Tools for School Counselors, President-elect of the Pennsylvania school counselors association, and middle school counselor, shares some tech tips with us along with a lot of laughs and school counseling wisdom. This episode started as technology-focused, but quickly transformed into how to advocate for your
DetailsSimplifying Your Counseling Program by Using Google Products
Ever wondered how to clone yourself in order to be more effective? Whether you are a new counselor or a veteran counselor, Level 2 Google Certified Educator Teyanna Walker has something to teach all of us on using Google to improve our efficiency. In this episode she walks us through using Google Classroom, explains why
DetailsCounseling Through Trauma: A Comparison to the Columbine Tragedy
Sandy Austin was instrumental in providing counseling services during the Columbine tragedy and the difficult years that followed. In this episode she inspires listeners to give a purpose to the pain and shares how she did that through her program, B.I.O.N.I.C., which stands for Believe It Or Not I Care. You can watch this
DetailsDr. Ruby K. Payne Discusses the Educational Impact of Poverty
Dr. Ruby Payne prepares us for the changing face of poverty in the educational system. She discusses who’s vulnerable, who will bounce back, and how to care for those in sudden need. Share this episode with your administrator and your staff. It is a must listen to for all educators! Click here to visit Dr.
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Ideas for Self Care
It is my theory that we are stuck in a twilight zone episode called “Corona Virus.” As counselors and people who look to the needs of others first (and let’s be honest that is every parent I know), are we really taking enough time for ourselves? We are about to give you 6 easy ideas
DetailsHow to Plan a Virtual Career Fair Part 2
Listen and be inspired as Bryan Pecoraro gives us step by step instructions on setting up a virtual career fair using Google Meets. Bryan was doing virtual career fairs before virtual career fairs were cool! He candidly shares things he did the first time that he DIDN’T do the next time! We hope you’ll feel
DetailsEasy Tips for Planning a Virtual Career Fair Part 1
Author and School Counselor, Lisa King, gives practical ways to start a virtual career fair at your school. She shares tips from her school including dress up days, Interactive career-related games, and ideas to involve parents, students, and teachers! Check out Lisa’s webpage here. Make sure to look at her books including Be Your Own
DetailsMaking an Effort for Self Care
We realize we did an episode on self care recently, BUT that was before uncertainty hit our lives from out of nowhere. Now with the pressure of balancing work life, homeschooling, parenting, and our own anxiety, making an EFFORT for self care is imperative. Listen as we use the letters in the word “Effort” to
DetailsUnderstanding the Impact of Maslow Before Bloom with Dr. Bryan Pearlman
Dr. Bryan Pearlman, author of the book, Whatever It Takes for All Students to Succeed in School and Life, shares wisdom on what preparations we can make now to support faculty and students with increasing mental health concerns amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Pearlman is a former administrator (and self-admitted teacher at heart), therapist, and co-founder
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