🌟✨ Dive into "Enchanted Garden of Confidence: A Journey to Positivity"! 🌈🌷 Designed for all ages (7-99), this guided meditation invites you on an uplifting journey. Discover your inner strength, face challenges with a smile, and light up you

A Body Scan by Zen'n'ish®

Mar 12th, 2024 8m 15s

Feeling the weight of the day, Counselor? 🍃 Take a moment to pause and breathe with us. We invite you to a 10-minute escape into serenity through our body scan meditation. 🧘‍♂️ Let go of stress, quiet your thoughts, and find a refreshing inne

Alexithymia with Dr. Jerrod Brown

Feb 23rd, 2024 38m 39s

Dive into an exhilarating episode as we sit down with the dynamic Dr. Jerrod Brown, a renowned professor, researcher, trainer, and consultant, for a riveting conversation on alexithymia. With a unique twist, we explore this fascinating topic th

What Would You Do? Ep. 1

Feb 1st, 2024 3m 57s

In our inaugural episode, dive into the world of Liam, a gifted student whose brilliance is dimming under the weight of monotony. As he drifts into disengagement, we challenge you, the guardians of potential, to reignite Liam's passion for lear

Lazy, Quirky Saturday Morning Coffee Tunes

Nov 8th, 2023 1h 59m

Music is great for mental wellness! A quirky, fun playlist for a lazy Saturday morning! Perfect if you want to sip some coffee, tap your toes and tidy up the place... or NOT! Enjoy!Music selection:ES

Talking SEL with Ms. Matthews!

Nov 6th, 2023 37m 43s

Ms. Romana Mathews has an excellent conversation about Social Emotional Learning: what it means to her, how it looks in her classroom, and her tips for implementation. Some great gems were dropped in this talk. Listen now!Music: ES: Indie Ele

SSS Summit Counseling Takeaways with the District Superintendent

Sep 24th, 2023 15m 11s

We just had an outstanding inaugural Worldwide Student Support Services (SSS) Summit! We had the incredible opportunity to work face to face with colleagues and other leaders to discuss our current status and where we are heading. I must say,

The Best Math Placement for Students Using DCAS Data

Aug 17th, 2023 9m 23s

What a great discussion with Mr. Russ Steponic: ISS Mathematics 6-12, EU West District about the DCAS and how it can effectively be used by School Counselors to assist in placing each student in the most optimal math course for their growth and

Supporting a Family in Crisis as School Counselors

Aug 1st, 2023 13m 33s

There are times when we are faced with the challenge of assisting a family in crisis. In this episode, I talk about our role and things we can do to assist a family when they are dealing with family crisis. S.U.G.A.R: We can get through this!

Part 2: RAD: Reactive Attachment Disorder with Dr. Geter

Nov 7th, 2022 15m 41s

This is an excellent awareness and "FYI" talk with Dr. LaToya Geter, a Human Services Practitioner and Phenomenologist about the ins and outs of Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD). Take a listen and she gives us a great overview of this fairly

Part 1: RAD: Reactive Attachment Disorder with Dr. Geter

Nov 7th, 2022 26m 29s

This is an excellent awareness and "FYI" talk with Dr. LaToya Geter, a Human Services Practitioner and Phenomenologist, about the ins and outs of Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD). Take a listen and she gives us a great overview of this fairl

Career Technical Education: CTE with Ms. Taekisha Vaughan

Dec 6th, 2021 17m 58s

Ms. Taekisha Vaughan is the CTE ISS for DoDEA Europe West District. Listen as she refreshes or memories and updates us on the pertinent and latest ins and outs of CTE for our district. Great talk and information from Ms. Vaughn!Music: Epidem

RAMP and PBIS Go Hand In Hand

Jan 11th, 2021 40m 45s

This is a great discussion with Dr. Emily Goodman-Scott, associate professor and school counseling coordinator at Old Dominion University, about the power of combining the efforts of a Comprehensive School Counseling program with PBIS/MTSS and

Dr. Shane Miramontez Talks Autism

May 27th, 2020 14m 30s

Dr. Shane Miramontez, the Instructional Systems Specialist for Autism for the district, talks to us about important take aways to know when working with students with autism. Great talk! Take a listen!

Dr. Mario Talks Thought Work

May 3rd, 2020 29m 19s

I had the pleasure of talking with Dr. Mario Jackson about the empowerment of Thought Work. He is a Higher Education Consultant who is the CEO of Jackson Educational Consulting Group, LLC and his area of expertise is teaching higher education

C.I.P. with Dr. Miramontez

Mar 26th, 2020 4m 25s

Dr. Shane Miramontez, our district's Instructional Systems Specialist for autism, talks to us about the awesome program called C.I.P. (College Internship Program). This is a wonderful program that helps to prepare our students with autism for p

Kinship Care with Robert Ellington

Mar 10th, 2020 23m 29s

This is an informative talk with Mr. Ellington about Kinship Care: What it is and the importance of being mindful and proactive when families are dealing with this dynamic.Mr. Robert Ellington is a Success Coach with HALOS; a nonprofit organiza

School Counselors: Building Better Humans- A Talk with the 2020 ASCA School Counselor of the Year

Feb 1st, 2020 32m 43s

This is a wonderful chat with Ms. Laura Ross, the 2020 ASCA National School Counselor of the Year! Ms. Ross is a School Counselor at Five Forks Middle School in Georgia; which is an ASCA RAMP school!Ms. Ross shares her journey to becoming a Sch

Eating Disorders and Adolescents with Dr. Saffi-Biasetti

Jan 2nd, 2020 44m 15s

The wonderful Dr. Ann Saffi-Biasetti is back with us to tackle the subject of Eating Disorders among adolescents. Dr. Saffi-Biasetti is a somatic psychotherapist, yoga therapist, and the author of Befriending Your Body: A Self-Compassionate Ap

Jessica Reddout Talks PBIS!

Nov 7th, 2019 22m 31s

Ms. Jessica Reddout is the Behavior Interventionist and PBIS Facilitator for Whittemore Park Middle School in Conway, South Carolina. Ms. Reddout gives excellent, first-hand knowledge about the implementation and execution of the PBIS program f

Trauma Informed Counseling

Nov 6th, 2019 10m 49s

This episode is a great conversation with Ms. Calvalyn Day, Family and Life Coach, about trauma informed counseling: what it is and tips and strategies for assisting students who have experienced trauma. There are some great takeaways and I ho

What is a School Counselor?! A talk with the 2018 School Counselor of the Year

Oct 6th, 2019 44m 33s

This is an outstanding conversation with Ms. Kirsten Perry, the 2018 ASCA School Counselor of the Year.Kirsten sits down for a chat about being a School Counselor and all that it encompasses. We talk about everything from her fascinating, power

Digital Citizenship: A Community Affair

Oct 4th, 2019 31m 35s

This is a timely, excellent discussion about Digital Citizenship with Dr. Mike Ribble. From his website, https://www.digitalcitizenship.net:"Digital Citizenship is a concept which helps teachers, technology leaders and parents to understand wha

Befriending Your Body: Self Compassion/Self Care

May 1st, 2019 33m 27s

This is a fabulous, much needed episode with the holistically wonderful Dr. Ann Saffi-Biasetti. Dr. Saffi-Biasetti is a somatic psychotherapist, yoga therapist, and the author of Befriending Your Body: A Self-Compassionate Approach to Freeing

Mindful Photography and Grief and Loss with Dr. Thomas

Oct 31st, 2018 17m 29s

I had the pleasure of talking with Dr. Jessica Thomas about her method of using Mindful Photography to help individuals deal with grief and loss. Dr. Thomas has used her method with both adults and school aged children with gratifying results t