A conflict resolution guide for kids! Just what you have been looking for! Help kids become more independent and resolve their own conflicts. Check it out! My first year as a school counselor, I realized how many "conflicts" there actually are in elementary. To be quite honest, I was shocked! … [Read more...]
50 School Counseling Resources You’ll Actually Use (and Love!)
Let’s face it—being a school counselor means wearing all the hats and juggling all the things. Whether it’s helping a student calm down, running to a classroom for a last-minute lesson, or organizing a parent event, we need tools that actually work. That’s why I put together this list of my top 50 … [Read more...]
15 Secrets to Starting the School Counseling Year
Starting your school counseling year can be daunting if you are a brand new school counselor… or even a seasoned counselor without a checklist! I have been there too... remembering what it was like to be running around doing five things at once and feeling overwhelmed in my first few weeks. That's … [Read more...]
Painless Way to Collect Needs Assessments
You know the dreaded time has come to collect Needs Assessments. It's eventually going to happen! And for good reason, because Needs Assessments are very valuable for the way you adjust your counseling program. They are just a PAIN to carry out, collect and evaluate the results! I ended up … [Read more...]
Welcome to my New Imperfect Adventure
Hey everyone! Welcome to Simply Imperfect Counselor! I am so excited to start this adventure with you! Get ready to laugh, cry, and pack away tools to work with! Because with THIS blog, you will be taken into my own crazy, imperfect world of School Counseling! The #1 best quote for this blog … [Read more...]
5 Reasons Why Play Therapy is Awesome!
Play therapy is hands-down the best resource for therapist and counselors! I am reminded daily how amazing this is for kids. From my experience, I have seen kids struggle with all kinds of issues and when they are given the opportunity to be seen in a different light... they flourish. Play is the … [Read more...]
