It’s School Counselor, Thank You : Moving Away From Guidance Counselor
What’s in a name? It may seem that using the titles school counselor and guidance counselor interchangeably has little influence on one’s professional abilities. After all, they really are the...
View ArticleThe School Counselor as a Collaborative Leader
School counselors will wear many professional hats throughout each school year. A very important role is engendering collaboration between a child’s parents/guardians and the staff of the school....
View ArticleMiddle School – An Important Time To Teach Empathy and Compassion
The middle school years are an important time to teach empathy, and compassion. Pre-teens have the full range of feelings while still willing to acknowledge and communicate about them. How We Learn...
View ArticleThe School Counseling Department Website
As school counselors, we are typically among the minority when it comes to our professional roles as staff members within our school. Due to this, it can be quite difficult to effectively...
View ArticleIEP Participation Success Strategies for General Education Teachers,...
General education teachers, administrators and counselors have a crucial part to play in a student’s annual IEP review. By being prepared to participate in the IEP review process, general education...
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