A Surprising Secret Weapon Against Chronic School Counselor Stress

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Four Decisions to Make Before the School Year Starts

Everything difficult or weird on a school campus somehow gets shuffled to the school counselor.And nobody is likely to stop you from taking it all on. In fact, sometimes the whole campus seems perfectly happy to let you do ALL the things.So before the school year really gets roll ...  Show more

Why You Need Sanity-Based School Counseling

School counseling on paper and school counseling in real life are not the same job.You were trained to support students, build relationships, and run a comprehensive program. Then you walked onto a campus with an impossible caseload, unclear expectations, constant interruptions, ...  Show more

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