High School Counselor Survival Guide
If you’ve been a follower of my blog then you are very aware of how much I enjoy learning and reading. This year has been no different! Below are a couple of my favorite professional development books, as well as a curriculum I recently learned about at a training. Disclosure of material connection: Some of the links in the post below are “affiliated links.” This means if you click on the link and purchase the item I will receive a small commission. With that said, I only recommend items that I have found useful as a school counselor and educator.
High School Counselor Survival Guide Pdf
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I also LOVE that she has a breakdown of what is appropriate for the age of the children or students you are working with. Also, if you haven’t already, make sure to There is so much good stuff there. by Jessica Minahan & Dr. Nancy Rappaport I purchased this book for my school counseling library with hopes of learning a couple of new ways to approach students with challenging behaviors. I work in an elementary school that is a high-need, high free & reduced lunch rate, that houses both the E.D. (emotionally disabled) and gifted programs for the district.
There are times when I am just not sure what direction to take with a student or situation. This book has become an amazing reference when I do get stuck. I love it so much I have also ordered and am looking forward to diving into that book, as well. by Leah Kuypers Last Spring I attended a day-long Zones of Regulation training.
It was so informative. I brought back tons of notes, resources, and information on this curriculum, as well as ideas on how to integrate it into my work as a school counselor. This year I am implementing it.
I was able to get many of the books recommended by getting a donor’s choose project fulfilled. If your students struggle with self-regulation, check out this curriculum!
Thanks so much for stopping! I have neglected my blog for a while now (clearly) but I’ve realized I miss writing about my passion, school counseling!
So what have I been doing? About a year ago I became a LuLaRoe stylist and retailer. I LOVE LuLaRoe and helping women feel positive about themselves and what they are wearing, but I am missing this aspect of my life as well. You can expect to see more blog posts in the future, but I may add in a little school counseling fashion in to the mix every once in a while. Have you heard of LuLaRoe? At my school half the teachers live in LuLaRoe because it is so cute and comfortable. Here are a couple school-ready outfits: Want to see more LuLaRoe?!
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