Understanding the Role of School Counselors: A Conversation with Katie Ordonez
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In this enlightening episode of "It's Where I Am," host Zandra Polard engages with school counselor Katie Ordonez to explore the vital differences between school counselors and psychologists. They delve into the importance of social-emotional wellness in students, discuss innovative programs like the Hope Squad aimed at suicide prevention, and highlight the critical role peers play in supporting each other. Katie shares valuable insights on identifying warning signs of distress in youth, the significance of mindfulness, and the transformative power of journaling. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in fostering mental health awareness and support within schools and communities.
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