Managing student behavior can feel overwhelming, especially when behaviors are rooted in stress, trauma, or unmet emotional needs. Many teachers

If you’ve spent any time in a classroom lately, you already know that academics are only part of the story.

One of the questions I hear often is, “Where can I even begin when I need help with my mental

If you noticed a quiet space where my voice usually shows up, you’re right. I did not post in mid-January

When people ask me what a school counselor does, they often expect a short answer. Schedules. College applications. Maybe a

There was a time when Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) was seen as “extra”, a bonus lesson squeezed in between academics. But

There’s a lot that students carry with them into school every day: home stress, personal struggles, academic pressure, and, for

When people think about school counseling, they often imagine career planning or college applications. And while that’s part of it,

When people hear the title school counselor, they often imagine someone handing out college brochures or helping students choose classes.

If you’re a parent, educator, or school leader, chances are you’ve heard both roles mentioned, school social worker and school

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About Susan Rose

I’m Susan Rose, offering support in School Counseling and Grief Coaching. In School Counseling, I am a school counselor turned counselor educator, professor, and author helping educators and parents to build social, emotional, and academic growth in ALL kids! The school counseling blog delivers both advocacy as well as strategies to help you deliver your best school counseling program.