School Counseling

The best tips and advice for school counselors. Here you'll find information on how to advocate for students, how to facilitate group counseling, counseling resources and more.
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Group Counseling Activities and Ideas
Read this blog post to get some great tips and advice your group counseling sessions! These ideas will help create better routines, build relationships amongst your students, and proactively plan what skills your reinforce within your group session! Get these tips and school counselor advice here!
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Group Counseling Activities and Ideas
Read this blog post to get some great tips and advice your group counseling sessions! These ideas will help create better routines, build relationships amongst your students, and proactively plan what skills your reinforce within your group session! Get these tips and school counselor advice here!
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6 Questions to Ask Before You Conduct a School Counseling Needs Assessment - The Responsive Counselor
Conducting a school counseling needs assessment is a great way to collect data to inform your comprehensive school counseling program. This post shares ideas and tips to make the most of it!
School Counseling Office Tour: Round One
School Counseling Office Tour: Round One - The Responsive Counselor
School Counseling Office Tour: Round One
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Teaching Kids Self-Control
I'm sharing 4 ways you can model and reinforce self-control with your elementary students! This includes ideas, tips, and even hands-on games for practicing self-control. Not only does teaching self-control help your students with their classroom work and performance, but it's a skill they'll need their entire life!
a group of young children standing together with the text group counseling, relationships, and reinour
Group Counseling Activities and Ideas
Read this blog post to get some great tips and advice your group counseling sessions! These ideas will help create better routines, build relationships amongst your students, and proactively plan what skills your reinforce within your group session! Get these tips and school counselor advice here!
Self-control is a skill that needs to be modeled and reinforced over time in order for our students to really be able to apply it! In this post, I'm sharing 4 great ways that you can teach self-control to your elementary students. This includes the basics such as teaching what self-control is all the way to practice the skill through play. Get all of the self-control tips, ideas, and fun activities right here in this blog post! Play Therapy Office, Intervention Strategies, Behavior Intervention Plan, Choices And Consequences, How To Control Emotions, Positive Behavior Support, Calm Classroom, Holistic Development, Social Skills Groups
Self-Control Activities for Kids
Self-control is a skill that needs to be modeled and reinforced over time in order for our students to really be able to apply it! In this post, I'm sharing 4 great ways that you can teach self-control to your elementary students. This includes the basics such as teaching what self-control is all the way to practice the skill through play. Get all of the self-control tips, ideas, and fun activities right here in this blog post!
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Self-Control Books for Kids
One of my favorite ways to teach kids about self-control and controlling their impulses is through the use of picture books! Children are able to connect with books in a different way, and they're a great way to teach important skills you'll be covering with your counseling students. In this post, I'm sharing a list of my favorite picture books I use for teaching self-control and a brief description of each book along with tips for how I use it with my students. Get the self-control book ideas!
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Individual Counseling Tools
As a school counselor, we aren't just sitting and talking to our students, so it's important that we have tools and resources that will support our lessons and activities! Read my post to get a list of tools and resources you can use during your individual counseling sessions. Not only am I sharing my favorite tools, but I'm also sharing how I use them and what activities they pair well with!
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Self-Control for Elementary Students
I hear many teachers discuss the need for self-control in the classroom, and how it's a skill that needs to be worked on with their elementary students. In this blog post, I'm sharing 4 ways that you can work on self-control, which covers everything from learning more about what it is to modeling it and practicing. Your students will enjoy these self-control activities because many of them are hands-on and engaging!
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Valentine's Day Counseling Activity
Your students will love this seasonal Valentine's Day school counseling activity! This activity will allow your students to identify their social supports through hands-on activities, and there's even a heart "craftivity" about social supports. Get access to this Valentine's Day school counseling activity today!
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Best Effort Lesson
Want your students to give their best effort in class? Teach them how and what it really looks like! This resource can also be useful for distance learning expectations!
School Counseling Office Tour: Round One
School Counseling Office Tour: Round One - The Responsive Counselor
School Counseling Office Tour: Round One