I want to be a school counselor because I believe in helping students reach their potential and have a bright future🌟 I am passionate about providing emotional support and guidance to help them navigate their lives and realize their dreams #FSUSC #SCCHAT

Professional school counselors have a key role in supporting students with disabilities by
1⃣providing resources
2⃣developing self-advocacy skills
3⃣advocating for inclusion in academic & extracurricular activities
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One of the most important jobs of a school counselor is advocating for students with disabilities and helping them feel included in their education community #FSUSC #SCCHAT

Mental health is just as important in schools as academics and school counselors play an essential role in providing support and awareness #FSUSC @SCCHAT

School counselors have the important role of understanding the characteristics, risk factors, and warning signs of students with complex problems. We need to take proactive approaches in understanding our students’ well-being and create supportive environments #FSUSC #SCCHAT

#FSUSalutes USN veteran Jessica Hale for 8 years of service

Collaboration with teachers, parents, and admin can be game-changing for students. School counselors can extend the reach of their services by involving others within the community #FSUSC #SCCHAT

Group development in school counseling is more than just the sum of all the individual members. The relationships and interactions between the members can build a strong sense of group identity, cohesion, and purpose #FSUSC #SCCHAT

We need to prioritize our conversations around multiculturalism and pluralism and recognize the importance of teaching our students that there are multiple perspectives worth considering 🌎 #SCCHAT #FSUSC

As school counselors, it's vital to engage ALL students through diverse methods. Don't just wait for them to drop by the office! Let's broaden access to career and college info and skills. #FSUSC #SCCHAT

School counselors create a positive school climate and culture through the identification, collaboration, and implementation of data-based practices. #FSUSC #SCCHAT

School counselors are essential in driving the change needed to create a more equitable and inclusive school system. We can act as leaders and advocates by proactively supporting our students and their families. #FSUSC #SCCHAT

It is our job to ensure every student has:
✅Access to culturally relevant learning experiences
✅A safe & secure environment free from bias & prejudice
✅Equal opportunity for educational success
It is up to us to remove any barriers to student success!
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School counselors have a responsibility to identify and eliminate any barriers, prejudices, and systems of oppression & discrimination that exist in our schools. It requires recognizing the systemic problem, educating those impacted & advocating for policy change. #FSUSC #SCCHAT

School counseling isn't just about listening to students. It's about creating a safe environment where students can share their feelings confidentially, without feeling judged or exposed. #FSUSC #SCCHAT

School counselors must remain mindful of legal and ethical considerations. They need to know their legal rights and duties - all the way from maintaining student confidentiality to avoiding potential conflicts of interest. #FSUSC #SCCHAT

School counselors are so much more than academic advisers. They provide leadership, advocacy, and direct support to ensure all students are given the opportunity to reach their fullest potential💫 #FSUSC #SCCHAT

School counselors don’t just solve problems, they design solutions. Creating core curriculum, designing lesson plans and developing classroom management strategies help us create positive learning environments for all students. #FSUSC #SCCHAT

It's time to recognize the value of school counselors with facts. ✅ Using evidence-based practices & outcome research, we can advocate for the role of school counseling to enable better education outcomes.
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Accountability in school counseling isn't about ticking boxes alone. It's about evaluating and refining your strategies so that students, staff, and stakeholders are best supported. #FSUSC #SCCHAT