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You're receiving dozens of similar referrals from teachers and your principal wants to know your plan for small groups. Meanwhile everything you learned in grad school is not coming in handy. Sound familiar? Welcome to back to school season, new counselor! Key Components of a School Counseling Program: Character Educat

A couple of years ago, I moved out of my school counseling office and packed up all of the things I had bought with my own money over the previous seven

Using books to help illustrate a topic is a great way for kids to learn. Check out this list of the best books for elementary school counselors.

Laying a strong, organized foundation now will help things flow more easily as situations arise throughout the year.

Where should the School Counselor be on the first days of school? How can he or she be helpful? Here's a post on the 8 places the School Counselor can be on the first days of school.

This post is for counselors who may be struggling with organizing their elementary counseling program or even school counselors just getting started.

Dear new school counselor,

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First week of school: DONE! It may have only been 3 days, but they were packed with surprises. Here’s to a full week ahead—let’s see what it brings! And I promise, a tour of my new, smaller but oh-so-adorable office is coming soon! #counselor #schoolcounselor #elementarycounselor #elementary #socialemotionallearning #teacher #counseling #counselorsofinstagram #schoolcounseloroutfit #schoolsocialworker #schoolpsychologist #behaviormanagement #socialemotionaldevelopment #elementaryteacher

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Sometimes even with all of our preventative work, we might need to run a girls group for relational aggression (girl drama, friendship problems, mean girls, etc.). This research-informed small group counseling curriculum is awesome for helping develop healthy friendship skills among middle to upper elementary girls. The activities cover all of the negative behaviors girls sometimes engage in while remaining […]

Sometimes your last school counseling lesson of the year comes so close to the end, that it doesn't seem helpful to teach a new social emotional skill. Or

Quick, fun, no-prep SEL lesson activities that are perfect for before and after breaks or any time you need an extra fun guidance lesson

Whether you're new to elementary school counseling, or just looking to refresh your program content, this School Counselor Starter Bundle is for you! My bundle comes with everything from decor and curriculum mapping to games and brochures!

So you finally landed the job out of grad school and are ready to start as a School Counselor. It’s a difficult profession but you will make a difference in the lives of children, hooray for you! Now that I have a few years into the profession, I find myself saying “I wish I knew this when I first started”. So here is a list of things I wish I knew as a first-year Counselor to hopefully help you. #schoolcounselor #schoolcounseling

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Counselor's End of the Year To Do List6/16/20140 CommentsIt's almost summertime! In my school, we have completed our last day and are in our teacher workdays. Because of the snow, we have a lot. I've taken some off but I am still working 3 days this week. At least it gives me a chance to get set up for next year!