I’ve got what you need if you’re ready to grow your confidence instead of being nervous in your core curriculum classroom lessons! If you’re looking to be more comfortable in the classroom setting (even if you didn’t go to school to be a teacher), Episode 14 is for you!

 

Listen in for 3 practical ways to develop this confidence with high school counseling classroom lessons and actually be excited when it’s time to do them!

 

Resources Mentioned:

• Goal Setting and Soft Skills Classroom Lesson: www.counselorclique.com/goals
• All Counselor Clique classroom lessons: www.counselorclique.com/classroom

Connect with Lauren:

• Join my email list and snag a freebie
• Visit my TpT store
• Send me a DM on Instagram: @counselorclique
• Follow me on Facebook
• Send me an email
• Get on the waitlist for the Clique Collaborative

Not sure where to start when you want to incorporate social-emotional learning into your high school counseling program… specifically your classroom lessons?

 

The way this happens in every school is unique. The topics and focus points will be different. Confidence levels on this vary from counselor to counselor.

 

My hope is that these 3 ideas will get your brain turning on how to bring social-emotional learning into your high school core curriculum in a way that works for YOU.

 

Resources Mentioned:

• Communicating Feelings and Interacting with Others Classroom Lesson: www.counselorclique.com/feelings   
• Link to all Counselor Clique classroom lessons: www.counselorclique.com/classroom 
• Get on the waitlist for the Clique Collaborative

 

Connect with Lauren:

• Join my email list and snag a freebie
• Visit my TpT store
• Send me a DM on Instagram: @counselorclique
• Follow me on Facebook
• Send me an email
• Get on the waitlist for the Clique Collaborative

Every student wants to be seen and known. Names are a huge part of making that happen. When you remember a student’s name, you’re developing relational credibility which is a currency like none other! 

 

Whether your mind is a steel trap for names or you’ve hit your name capacity like me, Episode 12 will leave you inspired to get memorizing your students’ names and use them in your high school counseling classroom lessons!

 

Resources Mentioned:

• Counselor Clique Classroom Lessons: www.counselorclique.com/classroom
• 10 Quick Tips for Remembering Students’ Names

 

Connect with Lauren:

• Join my email list and snag a freebie
• Visit my TpT store
• Send me a DM on Instagram: @counselorclique
• Follow me on Facebook
• Send me an email
• Get on the waitlist for the Clique Collaborative

Let's jump back into talking all about facilitating small groups in the high school setting!

If you missed the first part of this extended episode, check out Part 1 of 2 High School Counseling Conversations episodes all about facilitating high school counseling small groups.

In Part 2, you'll catch 3 more useful tips for running your groups with confidence and, ultimately, providing more comprehensive counseling services for your students. 

 

Resources Mentioned:

• Free Resource: Stress Management Counseling Activity
• Shop all of Counselor Clique’s small group counseling resources
• Blog Post: 7 Tips for Running Small Groups at the High School Level
• Click here if you're looking for more podcast episodes and blog posts about small group counseling 
• Part 1 of 2: Listen to the first part of this podcast focused on Facilitating High School Counseling Small Groups!

Connect with Lauren:

• Join my email list, and snag this free Stress Management Coping Spinner
• Visit my TpT store
• Send me a DM on Instagram
• Follow me on Facebook
• Send me an email
• Get on the waitlist for the Clique Collaborative high school counselor membership

Check out Part 1 of 2 episodes all about facilitating high school counseling small groups.

Running high school counseling small groups can feel incredibly intimidating depending on your training from grad school, your personality, or the mix of students in your group. Use these tips to get planning and facilitating high school counseling small groups with confidence!

In this episode, you'll hear about 3 practical tips for running your groups with confidence. Walk away inspired and motivated!

Resources Mentioned:

• Free Resource: Stress Management Counseling Activity
• Shop all of Counselor Clique’s small group counseling resources
• Blog Post: 7 Tips for Running Small Groups at the High School Level
• Click here if you're looking for more podcast episodes and blog posts about small group counseling 
• Part 2 of 2: Stay tuned for Episode 11 next week focused on Facilitating High School Counseling Small Groups!

 

Connect with Lauren:

• Join my email list, and snag this free Stress Management Coping Spinner
• Visit my TpT store
• Send me a DM on Instagram
• Follow me on Facebook
• Send me an email
• Get on the waitlist for the Clique Collaborative high school counselor membership

 

Are you new to this whole small groups at the high school level thing? Wondering where to even start? Here are 3 ideas for starting high school counseling small groups from scratch in your high school and other tips for how to avoid the common pitfalls that keep counselors from making them happen.

 

Resources Mentioned:

• 4-Day High School Counseling Advocacy Email Challenge: www.counselorclique.com/challenge
• School Counseling Small Group Data Spreadsheet
• Shop all of Counselor Clique’s small group counseling resources

Connect with Lauren:

• Join my email list and snag a freebie
• Visit my TpT store
• Send me a DM on Instagram: @counselorclique
• Follow me on Facebook
• Send me an email
• Get on the waitlist for the Clique Collaborative

In Episode 8, I’m talking about 3 ways to find success in high school counseling small groups BEFORE you even get started. These tips include: creating a needs assessment, communicating with your stakeholders, and just plain having fun!   

Resources Mentioned:

• 4-Day High School Counseling Advocacy Email Challenge: www.counselorclique.com/challenge
• School Counseling Small Group Data Spreadsheet
• Shop all of Counselor Clique’s small group counseling resources

 

Connect with Lauren:

• Join my email list and snag a freebie
• Visit my TpT store
• Send me a DM on Instagram: @counselorclique
• Follow me on Facebook
• Send me an email
• Get on the waitlist for the Clique Collaborative

Help reset your high school counseling team whether you’re the department head or a passionate team player. In this last episode of our month of “resets,” you’ll hear about reestablishing some helpful habits in the department and helping each team member feel seen and valued for their gifts, talents, and abilities. 

 

Find the Resources:

• Blog Post: “3 Simple Ways to Decide Who Does What In Your School Counseling Program”
• Blog Post: “6 Keys to Holding a Productive School Counseling Department Planning Day”

 

Connect with Lauren:

• Join my email list and snag a freebie
• Visit my TpT store
• Send me a DM on Instagram: @counselorclique
• Follow me on Facebook
• Send me an email
• Get on the waitlist for the Clique Collaborative

Read the Show Notes: www.counselorclique.com/episode7

Join me for my first guest episode with Emily Deemer! Emily is a K-12 school counselor in Pennsylvania, and she’s also a member of my high school counseling membership, the Clique Collaborative.

I thought it would be helpful to hear from someone who has experienced the membership for themselves and share a bit from their perspective.

Come listen to my first interview-style podcast as we discuss the membership before doors close on Thursday, January 27 at midnight!

 

Resources Mentioned:

• School Counselor Beginning of the Year Presentation
• Career Exploration High School Counseling Small Group
• The Clique Collaborative, a high school counseling membership

Connect with Lauren:

• Join my email list and snag a freebie
• Visit my TpT store
• Send me a DM on Instagram: @counselorclique
• Follow me on Facebook
• Send me an email
• Join the Clique Collaborative

It’s time to clean up (or at least straighten up) your physical and mental high school counselor spaces as you head into 2022. Reset your surroundings and breathe easier once you do. Listen to Episode 5 for some tangible takeaways to update your spaces and start crushing all of your high school counselor tasks. I know you could use a cheering section to finish out this year, and I have just the (super timely) resource for you!

 

Find the Resources:

• Blog Post: “3 Practical Reasons You Need a Quality High School Counselor Community”
• Doors are NOW OPEN to the Clique Collaborative, my high school counseling monthly membership!

 

Connect with Lauren:

• Join my email list and snag a freebie
• Visit my TpT store
• Send me a DM on Instagram: @counselorclique
• Follow me on Facebook
• Send me an email
• Doors are NOW OPEN to the Clique Collaborative, my high school counseling monthly membership!

 

Read the Show Notes: www.counselorclique.com/episode5