Join Matthew, Roberto and special guest Ryan Marshall as they explore the multifaceted world of school counseling, emphasizing advocacy, boundaries, grief, and building supportive networks. This episode offers deep insights into the emotional and professional journeys of educators dedicated to student success.

Connect with Ryan at ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-marshall-755029160/⁠

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Connections

17:09 Hot Takes on Counseling and Education

26:11 Passion Areas in School Counseling

34:03 Advocacy and Support Networks

40:16 Recognizing Limits and Setting Boundaries

44:04 The Importance of Therapy and Support

46:07 Connecting with Students and Building Relationships

50:13 Navigating Grief and Providing Support

54:11 Celebrating Connections and Professional Growth

01:05:25 Inspiration from Passionate People

01:08:27 The Importance of Grief and Loss Conversations

01:10:51 Building Connections and Relationships

Join Matthew, Roberto, and special guest Steve Sharp as they explore leadership, advocacy, mental health, and the power of curiosity in education. This engaging conversation offers insights into personal growth, systemic change, and the importance of relationships in school counseling.

Connect with Steve Shap at:

https://linktr.ee/stvsharp

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Steve Sharp

02:58 Hot Takes and Personal Insights

06:12 Steve's Career and Contributions

12:05 Reflections on Relationships and Advocacy

17:50 The Importance of Curiosity in Leadership

26:58 Embracing Vulnerability and Collectivism

28:51 Navigating Global and Domestic Concerns

30:45 The Role of Leadership in Education

32:44 Finding Hope Amidst Challenges

35:09 Personal Practices for Mental Well-being

39:15 In Progress: Building Better Systems

43:11 Creating Spaces for Leadership and Growth

resources:

• Redesign Schools to be Anti-Racist - https://www.corwin.com/books/designing-antiracism-281092

• Lies Worth Living: The Zero Suicide Approach - https://www.corwin.com/books/lives-worth-living-281076
• 50+ Tech Tools for School Counselors - https://www.corwin.com/books/50-tech-tools-263015

Meet Matthew & Roberto In Progress, because we are always under construction, and hear about what we currently have in progress for this new podcast and why we are excited to celebrate National School Counseling Week.

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