Navigating your resume and interview can be a struggle for new and seasoned counselors. Once you find an open opportunity, you want to make sure to put your best foot forward and be able to set yourself apart. Below, you will find tips on getting your resume in perfect shape as well as how to … [Read more...]

Teaching coping skills is an extremely aspect of being a school counselor. There are so many instances when students (and sometimes adults) need reminders to use coping skills. One of my favorite ways to teach coping skills is through books and play! I like to teach, read and then let students try … [Read more...]

Are you looking for a creative way to engage your students and make learning more fun? Introducing counseling activities into the classroom has been proven to improve learning outcomes in all subjects and grades. Research shows that game-based learning increases student motivation, improves … [Read more...]

Are you considering transitioning into the world of school counseling? Congratulations! There’s no better feeling than taking the next step in your career and helping students reach their full potential. But, landing that coveted job as a school counselor isn’t always easy. Luckily, there are some … [Read more...]

As school counselors, we know that the demands on our time can be intense. Between individual sessions, group work, and administrative tasks, it can seem impossible to keep up with everything - let alone find time for classroom visits! But don’t despair! There are ways to help you stay organized by … [Read more...]

School counselors have the unique ability to help shape students' futures. One of the most crucial roles is teaching executive functioning skills – from goal-setting and scheduling to organizing materials and prioritizing tasks. By providing these essential lessons, we can give students the means to … [Read more...]