2017 - Confident Counselors

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Year: 2017

Behavior, Classroom Management, Collaboration

Responding to Escalating Behavior with a Coordinated Team Response

Every year there are students with challenging behaviors that disrupt, well, everything. Daily crises take over your schedule and they seem unresponsive to intervention plans. Teachers and staff are exhausted. The calls to "do something"

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Counselor Conversations: Best gift you ever got from a student?

Listening with my Heart: Book Review and Positive Self Talk Activity

What is Your Go To Self Care Activity?

School Counseling Professional Goals for 2018

Ready, Set, Second Semester: Make a Plan

5 School Counseling Activities Using String

Conversation: How do you handle requests for assistance around the holidays?

School Counselors and Career Development

7 Simple Ways to Calm an Angry Parent and Improve Parent Communication

Tales, Fibs, and Lies: Working with Students Who Lie

Conversations: How Do You Make Restorative Justice Meaningful and Effective?

5 School Counseling Activities Using a Plain Sheet of Paper

Self Control Strategies for the Classroom

Conversations: Students Struggling with Grief during the Holidays

10 Minute Kindness Activities for the Classroom and Counseling

School Counselor’s Gratitude Journal

Conversations: Confidentiality in School Counseling

Strategies for Managing Negative Attention Seeking

5 School Counseling Activities Using Index Cards

Conversations: Phone Calls from an Angry Parent

Teaching Study Skills as Part of Your Counseling Curriculum

Conversations: Addressing Cutting and Self-Harm

Conversations: Tips and Tricks for Behavior Plans

How to Plan a Successful Mix it Up at Lunch Day

6 Tips for Making Recess Inclusive

Positivity Works: Stepping Out of Negativity

10 Free Bullying Prevention Resources

Conversations: Favorite Book to Use in Counseling

Connect with Staff as a School Counselor

Make Your Student Observations Comprehensive

Conversations: Improving Relationships with Teachers

Conversations: Bullying Awareness Month is Next Week

6 Surefire Ways to Say No to Non-Counseling Duties

School Counselor Schedules and Disruptions

Self-Care for School Counselors: How To Prioritize Your Day

What Can’t You Live Without in Your School Counseling Office?

5 Steps to Handle a Student Crisis

5 School Counseling Activities Using Play Doh

Conversations: How Do You Plan and Stay Organized?

5 School Counseling Office Must Haves

5 Classroom Management Strategies for School Counselors

Conversations: Do You Set Program Goals for the Year?

How to Present Your Counseling Program and Role to Staff

Conversations: What are you doing for Attendance Awareness Month?

Conversations: What Do You Do for Self-Care?

8 Steps to Build Student-Led School-Community Engagement

Why You Should Be Using SMART Goals in Counseling

These 5 Tips Make It So Easy to Welcome New Students

5 School Counseling Activities Using Paper Lunch Bags