99. School Counseling Crisis Management 101: Preparing for the Unexpected

Crisis situations in schools are unpredictable—but your response doesn’t have to be. In this episode of Counselor Chat, we’re diving into Crisis Management 101: what to do before, during, and after a crisis to ensure the best possible support for your students, staff, and yourself.From grief and loss to natural disasters and mental health emergencies, we’ll cover the key steps to handling crises with confidence.🎧 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:✅ The different types of school crises and how to navigate them✅ The importance of having a crisis response plan before you need it✅ How to create a strong crisis response team and clearly define roles✅ Why communication is key—and how to avoid misinformation spreading✅ How to take care of yourself as a crisis responderCrisis will happen—but with the right preparation, you can handle it with confidence.Grab the Show Notes: Counselingessentials.org/podcastJoin Perks Counseling Club Membership and get the lessons, small group and individual counseling materials you need. Join now and get your first month free when you sign up for 3 months!Connect with Carol:TpT StoreCounseling Essentials WebsiteInstagramFacebookElementary School Counselor Exchange Facebook GroupCaught In The Middle School Counselors Facebook GroupHigh School Counselor Connection Facebook GroupMentioned in this episode:Perks Membership