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Solution Focused Approach Ideas

The Power of Being Unstoppable

Discover what it means to be an unstoppable school counselor. Learn how quiet persistence and curiosity unlock every student's hidden brilliance.Discover what it means to be an unstoppable school counselor. Learn how quiet persistence and curiosity unlock every student's hidden brilliance.

The Power of Being Unstoppable

The Helpfulness of Not Knowing

What if knowing less about a student could help you see them more clearly? Discover how curiosity over caution can unlock a student's success.

The Helpfulness of Not Knowing

The Invitation That Changed Everything

When a counselor invited a misbehaving student into a peer group, everything changed - for him and the school. Discover the power of surprising invitations.

The Invitation That Changed Everything

Don’t Throw Me Out - Recycle!

Before removing a student from school, consider this: what if we recycled the relationship instead? A solution-focused approach can turn things around.

Don’t Throw Me Out - Recycle!