Guiding Lights: Ms. Nelson and Ms. Robinson's Journey in School Counseling

10/03/2024 8 min Temporada 1 Episodio 12
Guiding Lights: Ms. Nelson and Ms. Robinson's Journey in School Counseling

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We sit down with our school counselors, Miss Nelson and Miss Robinson, who have dedicated nine years to guiding and supporting students through their academic and personal challenges. With their unique backgrounds transitioning from various roles into school counseling, they share how their approaches have adapted to meet the increasing mental health needs of students, especially in the aftermath of the pandemic. The discussion reveals the day-to-day diversity of a counselor's role, from academic guidance to emotional support, and underscores the importance of empathy and stress management skills for student development. Miss Nelson and Miss Robinson also reflect on how the profession of school counseling is evolving to prioritize social-emotional learning alongside academic achievement. Additionally, we delve into the upcoming events and announcements at Union. Tune in to gain valuable insights into the world of school counseling and its impact on shaping resilient, empathetic future generations.