Celebrate the 2021 School Counselor of the Year, finalists and state honorees, featuring Dr. Jill Biden and Dr. John King.

Get to know Sarah Flier, 2021 School Counselor of the Year finalist and a school counselor at Willow River Elementary School, Hudson, Wis. Read the tr... continue

Get to know Oliva Carter, 2021 School Counselor of the Year and a school counselor at Jefferson Elementary School in Cape Girardeau, Mo. Read the tran... continue

Get to know Vanessa Goodman Barnes, 2021 School Counselor of the Year finalist and the dean of students, counseling and student services at Millbrook... continue

Get to know Megan Bledsoe 2021 School Counselor of the Year finalist and a school counselor at Discovery Middle School in Vancouver, Wash. Read the tr... continue

Get to know Barbara Truluck, 2021 School Counselor of the Year finalist and a school counselor at Palmer Middle School, Kennesaw, Ga. Read the transcr... continue

Get to know Barbara Truluck, 2021 School Counselor of the Year finalist and a school counselor at Palmer Middle School, Kennesaw, Ga.

Get to know Sarah Flier, 2021 School Counselor of the Year finalist and a school counselor at Willow River Elementary School, Hudson, Wis.

Get to know Megan Bledsoe 2021 School Counselor of the Year finalist and a school counselor at Discovery Middle School in Vancouver, Wash.

Get to know Vanessa Goodman Barnes, 2021 School Counselor of the Year finalist and the dean of students, counseling and student services at Millbrook... continue

Congratulations to the 2021 School Counselor of the Year Olivia Carter, school counselor, Jefferson Elementary School, Cape Girardeau, Mo.

School counselors are exploring how they can refine their school counseling program to help create a school culture free from racism and bias. Many... continue

Relive all the excitement of the 2020 School Counselor of the Year events.

Hear about how school counselors help develop safe and supportive schools in this congressional briefing presented in conjunction with the 2020... continue

Today we sit down with one of the 2019 School Counselor of the Year finalists, Jan Desmarais-Morse. Jan recognized that the school climate at her... continue

Hear from victim-turned-hero and 2019 ASCA Conference keynoter Jeff Bauman. Show notes:  Below are resources mentioned in this episode: US... continue

Relive the excitement of the 2019 School Counselor of the Year events.

Hear from Geoffrey Canada, one of the keynote speakers at the 2019 ASCA Annual Conference in Boston, Mass. In his 20-plus years with the Harlem... continue

Hear from Dr. Jill Biden and 2019 School Counselor of the Year Brian Coleman sharing why school counselors make a difference in part one of the... continue

Watch the full awards ceremony for the 2019 School Counselor of the Year, finalists and state school counselors of the year.

Learn more about the role of the school counselor in creating a safe and supportive school environment from a congressional briefing featuring the... continue

In honor of National School Counseling week, we sit down with the 2019 School Counselor of the Year, Brian Coleman, to discuss his high-performing,... continue

Former First Lady Michelle Obama extends her congratulations to Brian Coleman, 2019 School Counselor of the Year, and thanks school counselors for... continue

Hear 2019 School Counselor of the Year Brian Coleman's acceptance speech at the awards gala.

Passionate, energetic, joyful – these are just a few of the words students and coworkers use to describe Brian Coleman, the 2019 School Counselor of... continue

Hear from 2019 School Counselor of the Year finalist Sarah Kirk about school counselors' role and impact.

Hear from 2019 School Counselor of the Year finalist Roberto Aguilar about school counselors' role and impact.

Hear from 2019 School Counselor of the Year finalist Nwakaego Edordu Oriji about school counselors' role and impact.

Hear from 2019 School Counselor of the Year finalist Jan Desmarais-Morse about school counselors' role and impact.

Hear from 2019 School Counselor of the Year finalist Desiré DeSoto about school counselors' role and impact.

Hear from Brian Coleman, the 2019 School Counselor of the Year, about school counselors' role and impact.

‘Tis the season for holiday cheer, right? While for most of us the holiday season is a time to relax, eat, spend time with loved ones and exchange... continue

In honor of National Parent Involvement Day, hear how two school counselors creatively involve parents, particularly from an equity perspective, to... continue

Life can be stressful both for school counselors and the students they serve. Hear how two school counselors manage the stress of the job by... continue

Hear from Norman Gysbers, Ph.D., the father of modern school counseling, about the history and evolution of the school counseling profession, what he... continue

The ASCA Mindsets & Behaviors for Student Success: K-12 College- and Career-Readiness Standards for Every Student describe the knowledge, skills... continue

With the release of Season 2 of the Netflix series “13 Reasons Why,” we sit down with the show's creator, Brian Yorkey. Hear Yorkey’s inspiration for... continue

The 2018 School Counselor of the Year, finalists and state school counselors of the year share what a school counselor does, how they change... continue

Students have the power to change the world, and school counselors help them achieve their dreams.

Hear what led Cassie Poncelow, 2018 School Counselor of the Year finalist, to become a school counselor. How did you decide to become a school... continue

Hear what led Cristina Nunez, 2018 School Counselor of the Year finalist, to become a school counselor. How did you decide to become a school... continue

Hear what led Geoff Heckman, 2018 School Counselor of the Year finalist, to become a school counselor. How did you decide to become a school... continue

Hear what led Erin Crooks, 2018 School Counselor of the Year finalist, to become a school counselor. How did you decide to become a school... continue

Hear what led Crystal Brewer, 2018 School Counselor of the Year finalist, to become a school counselor. How did you decide to become a school... continue

Hear what led Kirsten Perry, 2018 School Counselor of the Year, to become a school counselor. How did you decide to become a school counselor?... continue

From the White House to the Swiss Embassy, Capitol Hill to Union Station, the 2017 School Counselor of the Year, finalists and state school... continue