Workshop on Mindfulness Practices for Counselors and their Students

Mental Health Professional Development workshop on Mindfulness Practices for Counselors and their Students on Friday March 10th, 2023 from 12:00-2:00pm sponsored by East End Counselors Association LOCATION: JASON'S VINEYARD JAMESPORT, NY Please see the flyer linked HERE for more details.    Please RSVP by February 17th to VSTELZER@OYSTERPONDS.ORG 

Restorative Justice Webinar-Responding to Students One-on-One Using Restorative Conversations

Monday, March 13th at 3:00pm This workshop will provide participants with a restorative framework to lean into when faced with challenging student behavior. This advanced workshop will build on participants’ existing knowledge and application of restorative justice principles. Topics will include cultivating our awareness of our internal judge and jury to remain curious about others’ […]

NYSSCA Advocacy Summit and Lobby Preparation

Join NYSSCA members from across the state on Saturday, March 18 for our virtual Advocacy Summit format. Hear from experts and NYSSCA advocates on critical issues facing students, educators, families and schools while learning the ‘How To’ of advocacy! NYSSCA will also be scheduling meetings with State legislators. If you are willing to participate in […]

Developing a Curriculum for My Building: Skills and Knowledge for Students’ Success-Elementary Counselors

Webinar Description A well-designed school counseling curriculum helps us become even more efficient and effective in meeting the needs of all our students. Using Tier 1 universal interventions and your school’s goals, the school counseling curriculum supports every student’s academic, college and career readiness, and social-emotional development. This workshop will give you some of the […]

Developing a Curriculum for My Building: Skills and Knowledge for Students’ Success-Middle Level Counselors

A well-designed school counseling curriculum helps us become even more efficient and effective in meeting the needs of all our students. Using Tier 1 universal interventions and your school’s goals, the school counseling curriculum supports every student’s academic, college and career readiness, and social-emotional development. This workshop will give you some of the tools you […]

Developing a Curriculum for My Building: Skills and Knowledge for Students’ Success-High School Counselors

A well-designed school counseling curriculum helps us become even more efficient and effective in meeting the needs of all our students. Using Tier 1 universal interventions and your school’s goals, the school counseling curriculum supports every student’s academic, college and career readiness, and social-emotional development. This workshop will give you some of the tools you […]

Marijuana Edibles Workshop

Marijuana Edibles Workshop- March 28th- 4:00-5:00 PM   REGISTER HERE -Edible use among middle school and high school children, signs and symptoms.

Fentanyl Workshop

Fentanyl Workshop-April 4th- 4:00-5:00 PM                        REGISTER HERE -Fentanyl use among middle school and high school children, Signs and symptoms, Narcan use for overdose.

IMPORTANCE OF SLEEP-WEBINAR-MHANYS

Do you feel alert and happy today? Do you feel foggy and grumpy? Are you having trouble concentrating during the day? Sleep is an important part of your daily routine—you spend about one-third of your time doing it. Sleep affects almost every type of tissue and system in the body – from the brain, heart, […]

Counselor Burnout-Webinar

Counselor Burnout-April 25th- 4:00-5:00 PM                       REGISTER HERE -Preventing school counselors from experiencing feelings of burnout, identifying relevant factors of burnout, tips to avoid school counselor burnout, and relaxation techniques and exercises.

WORKSHOP SERIES FOR SCHOOL PRINCIPALS: Implementing the New School Counseling Regs-SCHOOL COUNSELING REGULATIONS 101

School Counseling Regulations 101 Building principals will unpack each of the basic components on the NYSED amended school counseling regulations that went into effect in 2019 and discuss the opportunities and challenges to implementation with fidelity. The session will the expectations of NYSED and tips, suggestions, and tools to support your building’s comprehensive school counseling […]