Tag: school counseling
Tag: school counseling
5+ Ways to Celebrate National School Counseling Week
It’s that time of year again: National School Counseling Week! It’s a week where you get to humble brag about everything you’re doing for your students, school, and community. Keep reading (or listen) to find out why we say it’s the best week of real estate for school counselors! In this post we’re giving you
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School Counseling Goals
Why does it seem like setting goals for school counseling is always relevant? This blog post is based on this podcast episode where we discussed school counseling goals with a twist. We recently read the book, The Deepest Well by Dr. Nadine Burke Harris. We realize that the rest of the world read this book
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Preparing a School Crisis Plan Before There’s a School Crisis
As morbid as this may sound when a tragedy happens, it’s too late to put a school crisis plan together. As school counselors we’re often the gatekeepers of the school crisis plan. This means administrators, teachers, and community members may be looking to you. We’re going to give you practical steps for preparing your school crisis plan before a crisis happens.
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The 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
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The School Counselor’s Guide to Reopening School
My friend Holly tells a story about swimming in the ocean and getting caught in a wave. She lost her footing and believed with everything in her that she was drowning. The waves kept hitting her and pulling her under the water. She could barely catch her breath before another wave would hit and pull
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Increasing School Attendance
Ever wondered why increasing school attendance is the school counselor’s job? Or how to increase school attendance for the whole school? We have answers!
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Classroom Management Strategies for School Counselors
One of the questions we see asked the most is, “What are some classroom management strategies for school counselors?!” After all, there is no “Classroom Management Strategies for School Counselors” course in college, right? More and more school counselors are getting their degree without having a background in education first. This post will provide practical
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National School Counseling Week
National School Counseling Week is here! In this blog post, we are going to share tips for touting the great things you do in your school counseling program
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