He’s a first year school counselor in a middle school in Queen‚ NY. I asked him 10 questions and this is how the interview went: Trish: What do you see as the main role of a counselor? Jeff: To provide a positive outlet to students while addressing their social and emotional needs to achieve academic success. Trish: What influenced you to be a school counselor? Jeff: Because of the lack of counseling that was given to me when I was growing up. I had a school counselor in High School that spent
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are you obtaining/seeking a school counselor certification? To me‚ teaching is much more than simply delivering instruction. I strive to develop the whole child as opposed to just teaching the curriculum. Throughout the school year my main focus is to ensure that my children feel a sense of security. This is a must as I want them to know that their life is valued and it is critical for working relationship. My desire to transfer from an educator to a counselor rests with the fact that I love working
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Twenty Questions to Ask Your School Counselor Your school counselor is one of your best resources as you plan for college. Your counselor has information about admission tests‚ college preparation‚ and your education and career options. Here are some basic questions to help get your conversation started: 1. What courses do I need to take to be ready for college? 2. How should I plan my schedule so I’ll complete them? 3. Which elective courses do you recommend? 4. Which AP® courses
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different reasons for deciding they want a career as a counselor. Why would someone want to be a professional counselor and make it their career choice? Developing a professional and authentic relationship with a wide range of individuals. Helping not only families‚ but groups of people in need accomplish mental well-being‚ wellness‚ education‚ and realize their career goals. A few of the reason why I decided to peruse a career as a counselor was from personal experience with one and the desire to
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How might understanding the client’s past decision making experiences inform your work as a career counselor? Why? Based on the presentation provide by Dr. Warren‚ it is fundamental to address the client’s background to fully understand where the client developed their decision making skills and how their environment influenced the paths they have chosen. In the interview‚ we learned Erika’s parents worked hard to achieve the education and lifestyle they had and instilled these values in Erika and
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Student’s last name 1 Student Date Argument Analysis Essay In her essay “Death’s Waiting List”‚ the author Sally Satel raises a debate over an organ-donation issue. Whereas this topic doesn’t fall into the area of interest of every single reader‚ she shares her story and succeeds to involve us by providing focused thesis‚ flexible arguments‚ and balanced tone. The author places her thesis in the first paragraph and it explicitly reflects her opinion regarding the reason of the shortage of donor-organs:
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Being a single mother and having an inner dream of becoming a Licensed Professional Counselor has always seemed to be at war with one another. Having to financially support my family‚ I tucked away my college dream. On March 15th‚ I was laid off of my job after being employed for 5 years. Instead of seeing it as a loss‚ I viewed it as a potential gain. With a positive mindset I set off to apply for FAFSA not wasting anytime‚ but soon after was told I did not qualify. My strong desire is helping
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I open my door to bedroom the‚ smell hits me like a freight train‚ it knocks me to the floor. Turning my head I witness the clothes I wore last week morph into hills and mountain ranges on my floor. Old lollipops with their wrappers dangle from the stem like trees sway the in the breeze. Mold on an old PB&J turns into mushrooms while the dust from the floor turns into clouds and lightly shadows the rising mountains while the rolling hills surround it. As I walk through the deep forest the trees
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The first thing I have chosen to talk about as something I hate most is adverts. Whether its adverts on the television or in a magazine‚ they are all greatly irritating and I think many people will agree with me. I am going to talk about tele advertisements. GCSE WRITING TO ARGUE‚ PERSUADE AND ADVISE An extract from this essay... Reece Buckle Humiliation‚ corruption and exploitation are just a few of many which all question: just how honourable and acceptable are these terrible talent shows
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with any achievements‚ which I have made in graduate school and work experiences. I would also want to stay abreast to the changing legislation in reference to people with disabilities. Another goal would be to take the Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) assessment at once after graduation. After which‚ I would like to sell my home and move to a Chicago suburb. The move would be to attain more employment opportunities and to reduce the commute time to and from
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