Turn Your School Into a Thriving Environment Where Everyone Excels

The ONLY Professional Development Workshop to reduce teacher stress, improve student engagement, and tackle behavioral challenges - from the very next school day!

Join the many proactive schools and districts that have turned to Dr Linda Metcalf to help them implement the transformative Solution Focused Approach.

EVERYDAY, EVERYWHERE

Are These Challenges Holding Your School Back?

Teachers are overwhelmed and burned out
Behavioral issues disrupt classrooms and learning
Students are disengaged and lack accountability
Parents either complain or are completely disconnected
Administrators struggle to implement effective, lasting change

These challenges create frustration, drain resources, and impact the entire school community.

But what if you had a clear, practical, and proven way to address them?

SOLUTIONS FOR SCHOOLS & DISTRICTS

A Six-Hour Workshop to Transform Your School’s Approach

Introducing the Counseling Toward Solutions Workshop, designed by Dr Linda Metcalf, the global pioneer in training schools to implement the Solution Focused Approach.

Build collaboration among

students, teachers, and parents

Empower your staff with tools

to create immediate change

Reduce disciplinary referrals and

improve classroom management

Create a productive,

solution focused school culture

Discover the Solution Focused Approach That’s Transforming Schools

GROUP PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Tailored Training That Empowers School Staff to Become Solution Focused

A proven, adaptable approach to tackle your school’s unique challenges and deliver immediate results.

Pre-session consultation to discover exactly where to direct our efforts
Interactive exercises, role-playing, and real-world applications
Certificate of Completion in Solution Focused School Counseling for each attendee
Post-session access to resources and online support

TESTIMONIALS

Here’s What People Are Saying About Linda’s Solution Focused Training

“Linda’s presentation provided a clear framework for implementing solution-focused counseling practices that our team was ready to apply immediately. Tailored to our specific needs, her workshop combined information, case studies, and role-playing, making the content both engaging and practical. Attendees described it as the most impactful professional development they had experienced. Many team members are now pursuing further solution-focused certification with Linda, while others actively integrate her principles into daily practice. Linda’s authentic approach, rooted in her real-world classroom and counseling experiences, resonated deeply, making the concepts highly applicable and effective.”

Tracy Thurman | School Psychologist, Livermore School District

"Dr. Metcalf’s training is practical, collaborative, insightful, and applicable. I’ve been applying the strategies very effectively in my career as a school counselor."

Arlene Bonilla, MSSC, LPC-I

"The training and resources I’ve received from Dr. Metcalf have helped me build a solution focused dynamic within our school."

Felina Heart | American International School, Budapest

"I learned about SF two decades too late! It’s the only logical approach for School Counselors to use in a school setting with the caseloads we have."

Marisa Gates | Bill Young Middle School, CA

SOLUTION FOCUSED MENTOR

About Dr Linda Metcalf

TEDx Speaker
Author of best-selling book Counseling Toward Solutions, and 10 other books
Director of Solution Focused Schools Unlimited
Creator of the annual Solution Focused School Conference
Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
Professor at Texas Wesleyan University
Former All-level School Counselor
Former Middle School Teacher

WATCH Linda Conduct a Role Play with Staff from Lamar CISD

HERE FOR YOU

Let’s Create a Solution Focused Plan for Your School

Schedule your free Discovery Call today to reserve your spot - workshop availability is limited.

STILL NOT SURE?

Frequently Asked Questions

Got Questions? We’ve Got Answers

Who is this workshop for?

This workshop is ideal for school counselors, teachers, administrators, and any staff looking to improve school culture.

Is this workshop customizable?

Yes! Linda conducts a pre-session consultation to tailor the training to your school’s specific challenges and goals.

How many people can attend the workshop?

A minimum of 3 is ideal, and there is no limit on the maximum. That said, for groups larger than 20 we'd need to discuss the space available for the workshop and how to utilize it.

What outcomes can we expect?

Schools report reduced teacher stress, improved student accountability, and stronger collaboration among staff and families. Participants are able to use the ideas and strategies the very next day.