A small confession…I had talked myself out of writing a post about National School Counselor Week this year. With the recognition of school counselors by the White…… Read more “News Flash, Not All Counselors Celebrate National School Counselor’s Week!”
Category: ASCA
National Principals’ Month: A Great Opportunity for School Counselors!
I would like to take the focus off school counselors for moment and shine the spotlight on our principals. Over the years, I have some really remarkable…… Read more “National Principals’ Month: A Great Opportunity for School Counselors!”
Working In a Virtual World
Well this high school counselor has a new position! A few days before school started, I was hired by our virtual school as the Virtual Learning Specialist! Don’t let the title…… Read more “Working In a Virtual World”
Peer Helper Twitter Chat-December 10th
Join us for our first Peer Helper Chat!!If you attended the ASCA14 preconference on peer helping, NAPPP member, or just interested in finding out about peer programs,…… Read more “Peer Helper Twitter Chat-December 10th”
Building a Sustainable Peer Helping Program in Your School-A Primer By Someone Who Has Failed More Than Once!
I was honored to present at both the ASCA (American School Counselor Association) and the GSCA (Georgia School Counselor Association) Conferences on “Building a Sustainable Peer Helping Program”! View my…… Read more “Building a Sustainable Peer Helping Program in Your School-A Primer By Someone Who Has Failed More Than Once!”
Counselor College: Find Evidence Based Programs, Resources, and Certification Courses for Mental Health and School Counselors
Whether you are looking to improve your counseling skills or to find evidence based programs for your school, this blog has copious resources that will meet your goals. The first list…… Read more “Counselor College: Find Evidence Based Programs, Resources, and Certification Courses for Mental Health and School Counselors”
School Counselors: Not Just Nice People with Degrees
Ahhhhh summer! A time to relax, rejuvenate, and prepare for the next school year. Hopefully you are doing some activities this summer that will recharge your batteries…… Read more “School Counselors: Not Just Nice People with Degrees”
The School Counselor and Peer Helping
As a school counselor, I realize that students do not always want to talk or open up to me. When this happens, which is frequently, I introduce…… Read more “The School Counselor and Peer Helping”
ASCA Model
My high school guidance department is embarking on the journey to become a ASCA program. ASCA (American School Counseling Association) supports school counselors’ efforts to focus on…… Read more “ASCA Model”
For High School Counselors 