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Brian Coleman School Counselor of the Year Speech

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

Episode 7: Leveling the Playing Field

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
School Counselors: Impact and Influence, part 1

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
2019 School Counselor of the Year Awards Gala

Watch the full awards ceremony for the 2019 School Counselor of the Year, finalists and state school counselors of the year.
Briefing: Role of the School Counselor in Creating a Safe and Supportive School Environment

Learn more about the role of the school counselor in creating a safe and supportive school environment from a congressional briefing featuring the... continue
Episode 6: 2019 School Counselor of the Year

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
Michelle Obama Congratulations

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

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
Sarah Kirk: School Counselors' Role and Impact

Hear from 2019 School Counselor of the Year finalist Sarah Kirk about school counselors' role and impact.
Roberto Aguilar: School Counselors' Role and Impact

Hear from 2019 School Counselor of the Year finalist Roberto Aguilar about school counselors' role and impact.
Nwakaego Edordu Oriji: School Counselors' Role and Impact

Hear from 2019 School Counselor of the Year finalist Nwakaego Edordu Oriji about school counselors' role and impact.
Jan Desmarais-Morse: School Counselors' Role and Impact

Hear from 2019 School Counselor of the Year finalist Jan Desmarais-Morse about school counselors' role and impact.
Desiré DeSoto: School Counselors' Role and Impact

Hear from 2019 School Counselor of the Year finalist Desiré DeSoto about school counselors' role and impact.
Brian Coleman: School Counselors' Role and Impact

Hear from Brian Coleman, the 2019 School Counselor of the Year, about school counselors' role and impact.
Episode 5: 'Tis the Season

‘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
Episode 4: Parent Involvement

In honor of National Parent Involvement Day, hear how two school counselors creatively involve parents, particularly from an equity perspective, to... continue
Episode 3: Don't Stress

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
Episode 2: The Father of Modern School Counseling

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
Focusing on the Competencies: ASCA Mindsets & Behaviors for Student Success

The ASCA Mindsets & Behaviors for Student Success: K-12 College- and Career-Readiness Standards for Every Student describe the knowledge, skills... continue
Episode 1: 13 Reasons Why

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
School Counselors: Our Impact

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
2018 Kennedy Center School Counselor of the Year Celebration

Watch the full webcast of the 2018 School Counselor of the Year celebration at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, with featured... continue
The Power of School Counselors

Students have the power to change the world, and school counselors help them achieve their dreams.
Cassie Poncelow: My Journey to School Counseling

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
Cristina Nuñez: My Journey to School Counseling

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
Geoff Heckman: My Journey to School Counseling

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
Erin Crooks: My Journey to School Counseling

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
Crystal Brewer: My Journey to School Counseling

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
Kirsten Perry: My Journey to School Counseling

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
2017 School Counselor of the Year Wrapup

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