"Social/Emotional Learning"
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Build Advocacy Plans for LGBTQ Students
Hear personal examples and research-based best practices that you can use to build your advocacy plans for LGBTQ students. Through the use of intentional tools such as... more
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Teen Dating: Keeping Teens Safe
Teen dating violence is an issue that affects not only students but also families, teachers, friends and the larger community. According to the Centers for Disease... more
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Working with Struggling Students During a Pandemic
Schools nationwide are reporting 30% to 50% of their students are failing two or more classes in the first semester due to virtual and hybrid learning. In many cases... more
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Suicide Prevention and Mental Health During COVID-19
Learn about different experiences during COVID-19 that had an impact on mental health, including loss, isolation, COVID-fatigue and other societal issues. Hear about... more
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Back-to-School: Supporting Students in their Return to School
Students’ return to school this fall will be particularly important; many students will be returning to school buildings full time for the first time in more than a... more
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Building Inclusivity: Supporting LGBTQ+ Students and Families
Do you want to make your school more inclusive? Whether you are working with older students newly coming out as LGBTQ+ or younger students to help them see the value in... more
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Prevent and Respond to Youth Human Trafficking
School counselors are in a unique position to reach those considered vulnerable to exploitation and human trafficking: youth. You play an important role because you... more
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Use the Nurtured Heart Approach as a Trauma Informed Approach
Foundational to a trauma-informed school is creating an environment where the student is in a state of receptivity, not survival, regardless of the student’s past... more
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Suicide Risk Assessments Pose Legal Risk to School Counselors
Increasingly, well-meaning school boards or administrators are crafting dangerous suicide assessments or screening policies and doing so without the voice of the school... more