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Chelsey Wilson

School Counselor, Licensed Social Worker, Curriculum Writer

About Chelsey

Chelsey is a licensed social worker and curriculum developer passionate about creating no-prep, engaging resources that support social-emotional learning in classrooms. With her experience as a school counselor and mentor, she’s committed to helping educators save time while fostering students' lifelong skills.

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Expertise

Social Emotional Learning

Experience

School-Based Social Worker
Licensed Social Worker
Curriculum Writer

12

years of experience


K - 5

Ohio


Education

LSW Social Work

Articles from Chelsey

Parent buy-in for counseling services can be challenging in many communities. Some parents comes with preconceived ideas about counseling and ...

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How do you get parent buy-in for counseling services?

Being a school counselor is a difficult job. It takes it up ten notches when you have to cover multiple ...

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How do you balance working at multiple schools?

A school counselor's relationships with the teachers in their building is so important for student success. These ideas from Chelsey, ...

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How do you build relationships with teachers?

School counselors are pulled in lots of different directions. There is always a crisis on a Friday afternoon. How do ...

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Time Savers for School Counselors

What's on your summer to do list? I always have to take a step back when my list gets to ...

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School Counselor Summer To-Do List

Collaborating with specialists, such as speech and language pathologists, can help maximize student progress. When everyone working with a student ...

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How Do You Collaborate with Specialists?

How often do you grab the Ungame off the shelf? What about Uno or Jenga? We know who wins that ...

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How do you use non-counseling games in counseling?

Small group counseling is an essential part of a school counselor’s role, and boy is it tough. Facilitating useful small ...

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What’s the secret for successful small group counseling?

My guess is that it isn’t one from the Yankee Candle collection in your garage. Often, the best gifts from ...

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

What are your tips and tricks for behavior plans?   Data Driven Behavior Plans Behavior plans should be developed with ...

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Conversations: Tips and Tricks for Behavior Plans

We all have a favorite book to use in counseling with students. Children’s literature can be a great, engaging way ...

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Conversations: Favorite Book to Use in Counseling

Summer is finally here and we all have time to breathe and decompress from another whirlwind year of advocating and ...

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10 Ways to Prepare During the Summer

  We all want to say that we are great at what we do. I believe we all do our ...

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Suicide Prevention Best Practices

It’s March already?! When did that happen? During this time of year, we inevitably see a rise in test anxiety for students and staff ...

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Supporting Students with Test Anxiety

Creating a Culture of Kindness I recently saw a video on Facebook about two apples. Two apples you are probably ...

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Creating a Culture of Kindness

As counselors, we are constantly trying to help students make progress academically, socially, behaviorally, and emotionally. We know how necessary it ...

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Tips for Setting Goals with Students

Small group counseling can be a useful and effective intervention in a school counselor’s repertoire. But, woah can they be ...

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16 Tips for Organizing and Running Small Group Counseling

Once we have forgotten how great sleeping in feels, we believe this is the best time of year. The slate ...

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10 Back to School Tips for School Counselors

Are the students at your school confused about what bullying really means? Do they refer to any mean act as ...

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Teaching Kids The Definition Of Bullying

As counselors, we know that parent engagement and involvement is important. We also know that it can be tricky to ...

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Hosting A Social Emotional Learning Family Night

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