Music City Counselor

COVID-19 has turned the world of education upside down. School counseling internships have looked very different in 2020 and 2021. ...

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Mrs. Bell The Crafty Counselor

Coming back to school after winter break can be difficult. The 2020 school year will be no different with its ...

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The Counseling Teacher

Self-care for school counselors is an important aspect of your routine as a helping professional. Holding yourself accountable is key ...

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Paws-itive School Counselor

Have you noticed an increase in your screen time? With our new reality, we are more reliant on virtual resources ...

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Counselor Keri and Speckled Moose Counseling

We’ve all been thrown into a world of distance learning, and while the tech world can be an overwhelming new ...

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The DIY Counselor

Getting to know students can be overwhelming at the start of a new school year. You may have a large ...

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Paws-itive School Counselor

Are you in charge of bulletin boards at your school? Me too! This year I wanted them to make them ...

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, Counselor Up and Mrs. Bell The Crafty Counselor

Working with a co-counselor can be such a wonderful part of our jobs. We have someone who understands our job's ...

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The Counseling Teacher, Counselor Chelsey and EduKate & Inspire

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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The Responsive Counselor, Mrs. Bell The Crafty Counselor and EduKate & Inspire

Do you have a shelf full of books in your school counseling office? Children's books with social and emotional themes ...

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Counselor Chelsey and Counselor Keri

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

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Counselor Keri

We’ve all seen the research and know that mindfulness has a whole host of benefits for health and schools. So ...

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EduKate & Inspire

Looking for new ways to organize your school counseling program? Kick your organization skills up a notch and go digital ...

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Confident Counselors

When the Back to School season arrives, it really arrives. Whether you are a newbie or a seasoned school counselor, ...

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Counselor Chelsey

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

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Confident Counselors

In a perfect non-counseling duties would not be part of our schedule. There can be an upside to tasks that ...

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Counselor Up

Are you working on creating buy-in for social-emotional learning at your school? This post is for you to share with ...

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Confident Counselors

We love using kindness books in classroom lessons and in counseling sessions. We asked Laura from The Pawsitive School Counselor ...

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Confident Counselors

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The Responsive Counselor

While the ELL population is growing by leaps and bounds within US public schools, most school counselors don’t receive any ...

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Confident Counselors

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

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Confident Counselors

Winter break is a great time to recharge and do some purposeful self-care. Taking this time can help you shift ...

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Confident Counselors

Do you practice gratitude as a school counselor? Purposefully taking time to express thanks and appreciation for others as well ...

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Mrs. Bell The Crafty Counselor

After reading Peace Week in Mrs. Fox’s Class to a group of second graders, it got me thinking and what ...

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Confident Counselors

Every year Red Ribbon Week takes place October 23 to October 31. National Family Partnership has a number of new ...

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Confident Counselors

Bullying is something school counselors address in whole class lessons, small groups, individual counseling, and in quick emergency sessions. It ...

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Counselor Up

You have a lot on your plate as a school counselor and more on your to-do list than time. Even ...

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The Counseling Teacher

Bullying happens everywhere. Bullies can be big or small, young or old. Recognizing a bully and taking away their power ...

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Confident Counselors

I love seeing creative, engaging, and interactive school counseling bulletin boards. There are so many great ideas. Check out some ...

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Confident Counselors

Do you host parents events at your school? Are you thinking about it? Parents events can be a great way ...

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Confident Counselors

School counselors interact with so many different people during the day it is easy to forget a quick conversation in ...

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Confident Counselors

Student clubs can be an excellent way to connect with students, expand your school counseling program, and address a school ...

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Social Emotional Workshop

If you have space, a calm corner is a great addition to your counseling office. It provides a safe place ...

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Confident Counselors

What do you do for back to school night or open house at your school? Do you give a presentation, ...

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Confident Counselors

When school counselors start the year, a lot of misconceptions can exist about their role. Teachers and parents come with ...

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Mrs. Bell The Crafty Counselor

Create a culture of kindness at school to help support student’s social, emotional and academic growth. When students are in ...

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Confident Counselors

Every year there are a handful of students who are new to your school. Depending on your community, it might ...

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The DIY Counselor

I’m always excited, yet nervous, for a new school year to begin. Setting goals for your school counseling program demonstrates ...

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Paws-itive School Counselor

Whether you have an office the size of a closet, a whole classroom or even a traveling cart, school counseling ...

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Confident Counselors

As a new school counselor you are likely feeling excited and overwhelmed. We've all been there. A few Confident Counselors ...

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Confident Counselors

Julia Cook, former school counselor and children's book author, has a new book out. This time she is giving us ...

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Confident Counselors

We asked Stephanie of School Counselor Stephanie and Brandy of The Counseling Teacher to share how they introduce the school ...

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Mrs. Bell The Crafty Counselor

Creating a counselor parent relationship at the beginning of the year is super important. Parents are experts on their children. They ...

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Counselor Chelsey

It’s almost back to school season! While I find back to school to be an incredibly exciting time, full of ...

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Confident Counselors

Summer is the perfect time to get in the reading you have been meaning to do all year. What's on ...

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Confident Counselors

Are you looking forward to being a first year counselor? Or maybe you’re reflecting on what your beautiful, chaotic first ...

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Confident Counselors

As a school counselor, being organized and efficient can make your days run smoothly and your program run stronger. School ...

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The DIY Counselor

Have you ever been the new kid? I had to change schools in fifth grade due to school zoning changes, ...

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Confident Counselors

The excitement of getting your first school counseling job is immense. You jump for joy and begin to think, “now ...

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EduKate & Inspire

Presenting guidance data is a great way to help your school understand what your program does, the impact you have ...

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