Building Empathy through Engagement! Using age appropriate books to help students learn coping mechanics to help them navigate their foundational awareness
Building Empathy through Engagement! Using age appropriate books to help students learn coping mechanics to help them navigate their foundational awareness
This session will equip new school counselors and social workers with essential updates on policies, procedures, and best practices to confidently navigate their new roles at BCBE. Key topics include: Handbook & Policy Updates – Guidelines, expectations, and ethical responsibilities. Critical Protocols – Crisis intervention, student referrals, confidentiality, and mandated reporting. Curriculum & Resources – P.A.T.H. Counseling Curriculum, initiatives, and trauma-informed practices. Legal & Policy Changes – Updates on student privacy laws, anti-bullying policies, and college/career readiness mandates. By the end, participants will feel informed, confident, and prepared to apply these updates, ensuring effective student support .