What does a school counselor do

Introducing the school counselor role is simpler if you estabish clear communication, change expectations, and connect with staff, students, and parents.

Need to present to your faculty about the role of the school counselor? Want to educate staff about school counseling? I’ve done all the work for you with this school counseling presentation for faculty and staff! All the slides are complete and ready for your edits to make it the perfect fit for your school. […]

School Counselor Appreciation Week is an ideal opportunity to express gratitude for their tireless work. These 12 special ways will not only honor our school counselors, but also highlight their crucial role in nurturing our social and emotional learning. Their support is vital in helping us to achieve our dreams and aspirations. Don't miss this chance to show them just how much they are valued! #schoolcounselor #appreciation #week #school #counselors

There are many things I wish I knew as a new school counselor. It can be overwhelming to be new into the role, but hopefully these ideas help you start out successful.

Do you find that the majority of your “referrals” come from teachers who happen to catch you in the hallway when you’re running to the bathroom? It happens! A comprehensive progra…

What Does a School Counselor Do? An infographic reviewing the role of the school counselor

Here is a summary of questions and answers to/from a high school counselor from other school counselors. This post covers a range of topics like college and career readiness, 504 plan organization, and the management of tough parents. #counselorclique

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What if we, as high school counselors, used the time around an IEP table to offer our expertise around the 3 main realms that we serve students in: social/emotional wellness, academics, and college and career (and general post-secondary) readiness? Let’s break down those three main categories of our school counseling services and think through what types of things a high school counselor may be able to offer students and parents at the special education conference.

I really enjoyed this chart because it clearly explains the roles of a school counselor at your school. A huge thank you to The School Coun...

School Counseling resources I can't live without! There are so many good resources out there and this is a few of mine... Check it out here.

Are you a new middle school counselor? A school counseling student thinking about what level might be best for you? Or maybe you're a seasoned vet beginning to feel a little burnt out? Read on for the top 5 reasons to fall in love with middle school counseling!

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I really enjoyed this chart because it clearly explains the roles of a school counselor at your school. A huge thank you to The School Counselor Kind for putting this together!

Trying to figure out what to do on those in-service days at the beginning of the year? List of beginning of the year counselor tasks

Your job as a high school counselor is a juggling act as you try to manage caring for all of the many groups of your high school students. You have the students who come to see you on their own when they need help. You’ve got students who you have to chase down to offer them help. Here are 5 groups of high school students to look out for and some examples of school counseling services you could provide for them! #counselorclique

Dear new school counselor,

Are you a school counselor who does tier one classroom lessons? These tips will help you feel more confident and prepared! The post includes ideas for planning your lessons, setting a routine, and using positive classroom management techniques!

Do you have a school counseling website for your program? I've been surprised to see that not everyone does. When you are thinking about using a service, what is the first thing you do? I check the website. If you don't have a website, you are missing out

When it comes to being a rockstar counselor, your school counselor office space is simply a resource in your tool belt. You already have the training and skill set to do this job well. Your office space won't make or break your success as a counselor; however, thinking intentionally about the space you have can certainly be an asset as you prepare to care for staff, students, and families in all the best ways possible. Keep reading for some office space hacks to make your life easier and…