Category Archives for "Seasonal & Holidays"
December 10, 2018
What Self Care Activity Are You Doing Over Winter Break?
Winter break is a great time to recharge and do some purposeful self-care. Taking this time can help you shift your mindset for the second half of the year. Most of use have been putting off this necessary self-care and running on fumes. Read what Ashley and Brandy do, and share your favorites in the […]
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November 25, 2018
How Do You Practice Gratitude Within Your School Counseling Role?
Do you practice gratitude as a school counselor? Purposefully taking time to express thanks and appreciation for others as well as yourself can have a big impact. Check out what Gretchen and Rebecca do to practice gratitude.Recognize OthersI like to write notes to staff members and parents when they have done something to support the […]
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May 2, 2018
Trauma-Sensitive Approach to Mother’s Day Activities
Mother’s Day is a special holiday where many of us show gratitude for the love, support, and care that’s been received throughout our lives. It makes me think of flowers, breakfast-in-bed, hugs, and sunshine. However, for some students, it’s a painful reminder of loss or even traumatic memories. It is important that we are using […]
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