You and I both know social emotional learning is important. With your high school counselor training and experience, this is right in your wheelhouse. However,
One of the great plights of being a school counselor: no one really knows what you do. When others don’t adequately value your time, you
Dear Veteran School Counselor: Alright, real talk here. You’re about to enter the back-to-school swing where you’ll be putting out fires right and left and
Whether you’re aiming to land your first-ever counselor job or you’re looking for a fresh start with years of experience under your belt, get ahead
The counselor-administrator relationship can be an absolute force for good when leveraged correctly. As with any relationship, this partnership requires some intentional TLC that starts at the
*This post is sponsored by Going Merry. As a high school counselor, you’ve probably been sending transcripts and running senior meetings since school started. We’re
As your teacher colleagues clean out their classrooms, send off report cards and head to the pool, the workload for us counselors is just now
*This post is sponsored by Going Merry. High school counselors deal with information overload every day! Add scholarship search questions and emails to the mix,
As high school counselors, we know that mindfulness resources can help lower stress levels and increase academic engagement for our students. However, we don’t have
Even if we don’t currently run small groups in our high school, we can probably determine a few benefits of small group counseling in our
As a high school counselor, I sat around more IEP tables than I could count as a part of the school counseling services that are
Are you a school counselor at a high school that doesn’t believe in small groups? Is your administration against the facilitation of small groups? Do