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 gifts, some students... more

Tags: anxiety grief holiday loss trauma

Supporting Students After Crisis and Loss

The majority of children experience the death of a loved one or friend before they graduate from high school. Other crisis events such as disasters, school violence and... more

Tags: crisis/trauma grief

Use Mindfulness to Help Grieving Students

Virtually all students will experience grief/loss at some time, and school counselors are usually the first to aid grieving students. Discover the benefits of... more

Tags: grief loss mindfulness

Help Children of Incarcerated Parents

It’s estimated that one in 14 children experience parental incarceration. School counselors need an understanding of the common loss experiences these students face to... more

Tags: grief incarcerated loss parents trauma