School Counseling
Empowering school counselors to lead with knowledge,
advocate with confidence, and transform lives.
Welcome, School Counselors
Whether you're looking for practical lesson plans, research-informed frameworks, ready-to-use resources, or fresh ideas for supporting students, you've come to the right place.
Every resource in this collection has been created with one goal in mind: helping school counselors spend less time searching and more time making a difference. From classroom lessons and counseling strategies to professional learning and advocacy resources, you'll find practical tools designed to strengthen your program and support the whole child.
Start wherever you need today, and come back often. This library is always growing.
Explore the Collection
Every school counselor's day is different. Some Visitors come looking for a lesson plan.
Others need research, professional learning, or a practical strategy.
Begin with the collection that best fits you needs today.
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Professional
Learning
Toolkits
Signature
Resources
Articles &
Research
Videos &
Learning
Professional
Learning
Featured Resources
Ready-to-use guides and practical resources designed to support students, strengthen programs, and make a meaningful difference.
Political, Cultural
& Social Change
Grief-Responsive
Schools
Champion
Character
Signature Resources
ORIGINAL FRAMEWORKS. RESEARCH-INFORMED. PRACTICE-READY.
Explore the signature frameworks and resources created to strengthen school counseling practice and support the whole child.
The Balanced Learner
Champion Character
Research & Publications
Featured Articles
RESEARCH-INFORMED. PRACTICAL. STUDENT CENTERED.
Explore the latest articles and blogs designed to connect research with real-world school counseling practice and support the whole child.
Professional Learning
Looking for more than downloadable resources?
Counseling Today also offers conference presentations, customized professional development, consulting, and collaborative learning experiences designed specifically for school counselors and educational leaders.
Whether you're planning a district training, conference session, graduate course, or school improvement initiative, I'd be honored to partner with you.
New on the Shelves
FRESH IDEAS. NEW RESOURCES. CURRENTLY RELEVANT.
Explore the latest additions to the Counseling Today Professional Learning Library - new articles, resources, toolkits, and learning opportunities curated for your work with students.
A Note from the Curator
A personal welcome from the Curator to the school counselors who visit this collection.
Dear Colleague,
Whether you're searching for a practical lesson, an evidence-based framework, or simply a fresh idea to encourage your work, I hope this library becomes a place you return to often.
Every resource here has been created with one purpose - to strengthen those who support students.
Thank you for allowing me to be part of your professional journey.
With Gratitude,
Susan
The Balanced Learner