School Counselor Blog

Our August #SCCHAT was held on Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at 8pmEST. The topic was  Supervising School Counseling Interns . The #scchat was moderated by Jeff Reams ( @CounselingGeek ), high school counselor and author of The Counseling Geek blog. We had great conversations about supervising interns. School counselors shared things that were meaningful from their own internship experiences as well as thing they do with their current interns. This would be a great chat for supervisors and interns to read to get tips and ideas for being an intern and supervising interns. You can view the transcript below or to read the  full transcript in a separate browser . [ View the story "August #SCCHAT - Supervising School Counseling Interns" on Storify ] Comment below,  tweet ,  contact Danielle , or share on the  School Counselor Blog Facebook Page ! Danielle is a K-12 Certified School Counselor, Nationally Certified Counselor, and blogger at...

The next School Counselor Tweet Chat is on  Tuesday, August 6, 2013  at 8pm EST. The topic of the chat this month is Supervising School Counseling Interns . The #scchat will be moderated by Jeff Reams ( @CounselingGeek ), high school counselor and author of The Counseling Geek blog. We will be chatting about tips, ideas, and resources for supervisors of school counseling interns. Next month we are hosting a chat  Making the Most of Your School Counseling Internship   moderated by Carli Segal ( @carlicounsels ) that will focus more on the tips, ideas, and resources for school counseling interns. I strongly encourage those new to twitter to come and join us and participate! Even if you just watch and read the tweets you will learn so much! I archive each chat so that even if you aren't available to participate live you can read the chat later. We look forward to tweeting with you! #SCCHAT occurs on the first Tuesday of the month unless otherwise...

Yesterday I was trying to think up a fun and functional end of semester gift for the internship supervision group that I co-facilitate. I was racking my brain and could not think of anything... that's when I turned to Pinterest for some pin-speration! I looked around and then I saw IT! A BEACH BALL! I got the idea from  this pin from Uncommon Designs Online . She used beach balls as a favors for an end of the school year party. I loved the look of the folded beach ball and thought this would be an super easy and affortable gift for a future school counselor. Not only does this beach ball and message make a super cute gift, but my absolute favorite part is that they can use the beachball to make their own question ball ! For other suggestions of how to use a beach ball in your work as a school counselor, check out my post,   3 Ways to Have a Ball with a Beach Ball All Year Round . Below you will find step by step instructions of how to make your own "You will ...