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High School Counseling Conversations® — 185 episodes

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1

Set Your Year Up For Success With a Summer Team Planning Day [HSCC Favorite]

2

Time Management Strategies to Lighten Your Mental Load as a School Counselor with Kaci Ranger [HSCC Favorite]

3

Coffee with the Counselor: What It Is and How to Run It [HSCC Favorite]

4

AI for School Counselors: 10+ Ways to Leverage Artificial Intelligence [HSCC Favorite]

5

What I Wish I Knew as a Beginning School Counselor [HSCC Favorite]

6

How to Know When It's Time to Move On [HSCC Favorite]

7

Comparing the Roles of Elementary, Middle, and High School Counselors with Laura Rankhorn and Kim Crumbley [HSCC Favorite]

8

My 4 Must-Listen Podcast Episodes for New High School Counselors [HSCC Favorite]

9

3 Tasks You're Going to Do Before You Check Out for the Year

10

You’ve Collected Data All Year - Here’s What to Do With It Now

11

Life Skills Your Students Should Master [Part 3: Healthy Communication]

12

Life Skills Your Students Should Master [Part 2: Time Management]

13

Life Skills Your Students Should Master [Part 1: Budgeting Basics]

14

5 Low-Budget Ways to Address Mental Health Needs

15

Empowering Teens: Navigating Substance Use Prevention with Kriya Lendzion

16

6 Ideas for Transitioning Your Seniors to Avoid Summer Melt

17

Unique Pathways and Global Perspectives Through Study Abroad with Neal Crosson

18

Are Non-Counseling Duties Draining You? Here’s How to Take Control

19

From Hunting for Prestige to a Values-Driven College Search with Jared Epler and Jen Vallieres

20

College Tours Without Leaving Home! Behind the Scenes of ‘The College Tour’ With Host Alex Boylan

21

Gamifying the College Search Process with Sam Bernstein

22

Time Management Strategies to Lighten Your Mental Load as a School Counselor with Kaci Ranger

23

When Parents Don’t Understand Your Role as a Counselor (and How to Change That!)

24

How to Set up a Peer Leader Program in Your School

25

Noticing: A Spoken Word by Leah Grant

26

We're Back With a Mid-Year Pep Talk and Check In

27

See You in 2025, High School Counselors!

28

Shining a Light on Child Sex Trafficking with Krystal Nierman of Switch

29

Pregnant and Parenting Teens: How to Support This Unique Population as a High School Counselor

30

Developing Cultural Competency to Better Support Your Students with Jocelynn Hubbard

31

Exploring Gap Year Opportunities for Your Students (or You!) with Julia Rogers

32

The School Counselor’s Role in School Safety and Crisis Management with Brandy Samuell

33

I Gave up Social Media for a Month, and Here’s What Happened

34

How to Host a College Application Day

35

Coffee with the Counselor: What It Is and How to Run It

36

Why You Need to Plan Your Year with a 10,000 Foot View

37

How a High School Counseling Curriculum Map Will Set You Up to Win This Year

38

Highs and Lows of Working with Seniors with Brittany Slagle

39

How Do You Handle Working with Juniors? An Interview with Leigh Pottle

40

What It’s Really like to Work with Sophomores with Hannah Fain

41

How to Seamlessly Transition 400 Ninth Graders into High School with Felicia Carter

42

What We Need to Know About Our Rising Ninth Grade Students with Lauren Tenholder

43

High School Counselor Office Prep for Back-to-School Season

44

What I Learned from Supervising High School Counseling Interns

45

Career Exploration Help for Your High School Students: A Free Podcast Resource

46

What to Do When You Work with an Old School Guidance Counselor

47

How to Know When It’s Time to Move On

48

Navigating Imposter Syndrome and Psychological Safety in the Workplace with Caroline Crawford

49

3 Educators Who Changed the Way I Approached My High School Counseling Job

50

4 Things to Quit Worrying About as a Brand New School Counselor

51

High School Transition: Creative Ways to Help Your Students Make the Leap from Eighth Grade to Ninth Grade

52

My 4 Must-Listen Podcast Episodes for New High School Counselors

53

Advice for School Counseling Job Interviews with Rachel of Bright Futures Counseling

54

Ready for Summer? Close out These 3 Things to End the Year as a High School Counselor

55

Making an Impact with Data at the End of the Year

56

School Counselor Strategies to Bring to Your Next IEP or 504 Meeting with Catherine Whitcher

57

7 High School Counselors Share Their Inspiring Wins

58

Accepting the Reality That Some Seniors Might Not Graduate

59

From Off-Track to Graduation: Counselor Tips for Supporting At-Risk Students

60

6 High School Counseling Classroom Lesson Ideas

61

How Do I Start Taking Action on Classroom Lessons As a High School Counselor?

62

3 Steps to Hosting a Successful Career Fair

63

Finances for High School Counselors: Spending, Saving, and Investing with Jeremy Schneider

64

How to Collect and Share Data for Your Small Groups

65

Getting on Board with Small Groups in High School Counseling

66

Solution-Focused School Counseling with Dr. Russell A. Sabella

67

The Clique Collaborative is Open and Better Than Ever!

68

Here’s Why You Should Care About National School Counseling Week

69

4 Essentials for a Successful Second Semester

70

How Maritza Cha Obtained Her Doctorate and Supports School Counselors

71

3 Ways to Reset As You Kick Off the New Year [Replay]

72

Increase Your Job Satisfaction by Setting and Keeping Boundaries: Here’s How!

73

Inside Clique Collab Live: Hear Ideas, Challenges, and Inspiration From This School Counselor Community

74

What to Know About Multi-Tiered System of Supports as a High School Counselor with Dr. Jake Olsen and Dr. Peg Donohue [Replay]

75

Rachel Davis Shows Us How to Reclaim Our Schedule With a Time Audit

76

Support Strategies for Meeting Your High School Students’ Mental Health Needs

77

Navigating Adult Friendships in The Workplace with Blake Blankenbecler

78

100th Episode Q&A: Podcasting, Prioritizing Your To-Dos, Landing Jobs, Counselor Challenges, and More!

79

How This High School Counselor Planned an Unforgettable Student Wellness Day with Tylee Resetich

80

What Should You Do if an Administrator Isn’t Acknowledging the Value of Your Work?

81

A Parent-Counselor Perspective of the College Application Process with Tyesha Hemmans

82

AI for School Counselors: 10+ Ways to Leverage Artificial Intelligence

83

How to Tackle the Stressors That Come with a Large Caseload

84

Create a Community of Raving Fans for Your High School Counseling Program

85

School Counselor Advocacy and Empowering Students for Post-Secondary Success with Priscilla Grijalva

86

How to Advocate for Undocumented Students in Your High School

87

Simplify the College Search: 5 Free Tools for High School Counselors and Students

88

3 Assumptions to Avoid If You Want to Increase College Access on Your School’s Campus

89

What to Know About Implementing an Effective Student Support Team

90

The Clique Collaborative is Now Open: What to Expect Inside

91

Conquer Counselor Imposter Syndrome Once and For All!

92

Comparing the Roles of Elementary, Middle, and High School Counselors with Laura Rankhorn and Kim Crumbley

93

My Highlights and Reflections from the ASCA 2023 National Conference

94

5 Back to School Essentials for High School Counselors

95

How to Use Needs Assessments Strategically This Year in Your High School Counseling Program

96

Set Your Year Up For Success With a Summer Team Planning Day

97

Protecting and Prioritizing Student Confidentiality as a School Counselor

98

From Guidance Counselor to School Counselor: Why Our Title MATTERS!

99

My Top Tips for Attending the ASCA Conference In Person

100

How Collecting Calendar Data Can Actually Advocate for Your Role

101

What it Looks Like to Implement MTSS In a High School Setting with Dr. Jake Olsen and Dr. Peg Donohue

102

The Ultimate Kickstart for New High School Counselors

103

3 Things NOT to Worry About Over the Summer as a New High School Counselor

104

What to Expect if You're Moving to High School Counseling

105

What I Wish I Knew as a Beginning High School Counselor

106

Don’t Make These Mistakes as a New High School Counselor (and What to Do Instead!)

107

An Administrator’s Perception of School Counselors and the Roles They Play with Mr. Eric Williams

108

What High School Counselors Can Learn from Oatly’s Newest Marketing Campaign

109

Senior Decision Day: Creating Lasting Memories for Your Graduates

110

4 Ways to Repurpose Student Pictures to Celebrate Your Seniors

111

How to Utilize Free Financial Literacy Resources in Your High School Counseling Program with Alyssa Lyons

112

Maximizing Your Reach with Classroom Lessons (and How to Get Teachers on Board!)

113

Innovative Career Activities for High School Students

114

CTE Teacher and High School Counselor Partnerships with Khristen Massic

115

Strategies to Employ When You Have Frequent Flyer Students

116

Achieve Small Group Student Buy-In with These 4 Ideas

117

The Power of Small Groups: Unlocking the Benefits at the High School Level

118

Setting Boundaries with Others and Managing Expectations Around Burnout

119

National School Counseling Week: 5 Forgotten Ways to Promote Your School Counseling Program

120

Bonus: What's Inside the Clique Collaborative?

121

Reestablishing Your Team's Department Meetings

122

Your Guide to Navigating Parent Relationships

123

Productivity Hacks to Beat Burnout with Alaina Schrader

124

Teamwork Tips for High School Counselors and Administrators

125

A Mock School Counselor Interview with Rachel from Bright Futures Counseling [TOP EPISODE FROM 2022]

126

School Counselor and Teacher Partnerships with Rebecca Joyner of It's Not Rocket Science®

127

A Back-to-School High School Counselor Pep Talk- Flashback Bonus of Ep. 37

128

Resetting Your School Counseling Systems in the New Year- Flashback Bonus of Ep. 4

129

Resetting Your School Counseling Team in the New Year- Flashback Bonus of Ep. 7

130

Resetting Your Surroundings in the New Year- Flashback Bonus of Ep. 5

131

Resetting Your Admin Relationships in the New Year- Flashback Bonus of Ep. 3

132

Resetting Yourself in the New Year- Flashback Bonus of Ep. 2

133

A Recap of Your Favorite Episodes of High School Counseling Conversations

134

How Your Strengths & Skills as a School Counselor Can Be Used in a Private Practice with Lorraine Holeman

135

Ask Me Anything: School Counseling, Marriage Advice, Would You Rather, and More!

136

Using a Social Media Strategy to Promote Your High School Counseling Program

137

Research in School Counseling - 4 Categories and What to Do With Them with Sara of The Responsive Counselor

138

3 Ways to Help Your Failing Students Find Success

139

Spooky, Scary School Counseling Stories: A Hilarious, Crowdsourced Episode

140

4 Different Caseload Model Types (Plus My Honest Thoughts on Them)

141

Owning Your Time Management by Using Your Calendar

142

All About Advisory Programs and Social Emotional Learning with Leslie of Informed Decisions

143

How to Use Data in Your High School Counseling Program Without Overthinking It

144

Supporting and Empowering First Generation Students

145

How to Advocate for All Post Secondary Plans

146

Running Senior Meetings Like a Boss

147

Let's Talk Counselor Fly Ins

148

A Back to School High School Counselor Pep Talk

149

Your High School Counselor Back-to-School Starter Pack

150

Perspectives of a Charter High School Counselor with Clique Collaborative Member Chris Z.

151

Private High School Counselor Finds Wellness Passion: An Interview with Tylee R. (A Clique Collaborative Member)

152

Math Teacher Turned First-Year, Public High School Counselor with Clique Collaborative Member Liz A.

153

Back-to-School Tips for High School Counselors: Office Prep

154

4 Things I've Learned About Getting Money for Professional Development Opportunities

155

Where to Look for Relevant High School Counseling Professional Development

156

How to Invest in Yourself as a High School Counselor So That You Make a Lasting Impact on Students

157

Why You Shouldn't Discount a High School Counselor Community

158

Ideas for Changing Your High School Counselor Mindset (Especially When You Feel Tired and Stuck)

159

Words of Wisdom to High School Counseling Interns from the Field

160

My 4 Best Pieces of Advice for High School Counseling Interns

161

5 Tips for ASCA Conference Goers

162

3 Personal Boundaries to Set a More Intentional Work/Life Balance

163

A Pep Talk for New High School Counselors

164

How to Close Out the Year as a High School Counselor

165

Sample Interview Questions: A Mock School Counselor Interview with Rachel from Bright Futures Counseling

166

Using an Advisory Council to Tell Your Story with Lauren and Vira

167

Part 2: 10 Key Stakeholders to Invite to Your School Counseling Advisory Council Meetings

168

Part 1: 10 Key Stakeholders to Invite to Your School Counseling Advisory Council Meetings

169

3 Ideas to Consider Before Starting a School Counseling Advisory Council

170

Why Building Relationships is the Hidden Key to Unlocking Classroom Lessons- an Interview with Rebecca Joyner of It’s Not Rocket Science®

171

3 Ways to Build Your Confidence with High School Counseling Classroom Lessons

172

How to Bring Social-Emotional Learning into High School Core Curriculum

173

Why Knowing Student Names Can Make a Relational Impact On Your Counseling Classroom Lessons

174

Part 2: 6 Tips for Facilitating High School Counseling Small Groups

175

Part 1: 6 Tips for Facilitating High School Counseling Small Groups

176

3 Ideas for Starting High School Counseling Small Groups from Scratch

177

Finding Success in High School Counseling Small Groups Before You Even Start

178

Resetting Your School Counseling Team in the New Year

179

Guest Interview with Emily, a Member of the Clique Collaborative

180

Resetting Your Surroundings in the New Year

181

Resetting Your School Counseling Systems in the New Year

182

Resetting Your Admin Relationships in the New Year

183

Resetting Yourself in the New School Year

184

An Introduction and Backstory

185

Welcome to High School Counseling Conversations!