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Here’s What to Expect In This Episode: Have you ever offered an idea during a team meeting only to have it shut down? Are you nervous to try something new in your counseling program out of fear that it won’t be well-received? I’m sure we’ve all felt this way at
Here’s What to Expect In This Episode: Think back to your family dinner table conversations while you were growing up. Did the topic of finances come up, or was that kept private? For many of us, there was a lack of financial literacy talk and not many opportunities to practice
Here’s What to Expect In This Episode: There are so many things we do as school counselors to support and impact as many students as possible. One of the best ways that you can ensure you’re maximizing your reach as a high school counselor is through classroom lessons. Maybe you’re
Here’s What to Expect In This Episode: If you’ve been a listener of this podcast for a while, then you know how much I encourage you to build and nurture relationships with staff members in your school building. Today we’re going to be looking at a relationship that I absolutely
Here’s What to Expect In This Episode: Leave work at your contracted time. Don’t bring your work computer home with you. Close your door as needed for breaks. Don’t give out your cell phone number to students. What do all of these things have in common? They’re examples of boundaries
Here’s What to Expect In This Episode: National School Counseling week is just around the corner! What does that mean to you? I don’t want to be the bearer of bad news, but if you’re expecting it to be a week that celebrates you, complete with Starbucks, gifts, and catered
Most of you probably have some sort of interaction with social media on a personal level, but have you considered the benefits of using various platforms to give your high school counseling program a boost? From curating content to pass off to other page managers to going “all in” with
Here’s What to Expect In This Episode: If you had to think of three things that you didn’t receive much training on in grad school, but has become a huge part of your job, I’ll bet that parent relationships would be on the list. Working with parents of high school
Here’s What to Expect In This Episode: The relationship between high school counselors and administrators is an important one. You often work closely together supporting students and their families. However, both of you juggle very busy schedules, so how do you stay on the same page in terms of communication
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