• 3 Reasons to Host a School Counseling Intern

    Nine school counseling interns have been a part of my program throughout my years as a school counselor. I have always enjoyed working with my interns and introducing them to the world of school counseling. If you’ve ever thought about…

  • Prepping Kids for Middle School

    Although middle school is still months off for your students, now is a great time to begin discussing their upcoming transition with them. There was a time when I would only do middle school transition activities near the end of…

  • National Boards: Planning for Component 2

    As I mentioned in my last National Boards post, Component 2 will showcase your ability to differentiate instruction by designing a small group that focuses on a critical need and provides appropriately differentiated instruction for the students involved. Component 2…

  • 3 Ways to Use The Savvy Files

    I started The Savvy Files Series a few years ago in order to have a quick set of activities to pull from for a variety of topics. Many times as I would create my lessons, I just needed something to…

  • Inappropriate School Counselor Activities

    The American School Counselor Association’s (ASCA) list of appropriate and inappropriate activities for school counselors is a great reference. School counselors naturally wear lots of hats every day, and many understand that to be part of the job. Today, I…

  • National Boards: 3 Important Things to Do Now

    As a “National Board Certified Teacher” in the area of school counseling, I understand how beginning the process as a new candidate can seem overwhelming. The process has changed over the years to reduce some of that, but I know…

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