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Access a wealth of free tools and guides for effective outcome tracking in counseling and therapy—tailored for educators, students, and parents. Discover practical templates, step-by-step activities, and real-world examples designed to help you measure progress and make data-driven decisions. Gain actionable skills in documentation and assessment to better support learners' growth and well-being.

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Executive Functioning and Emotional Regulation

This 6-week program is designed for a 9th-grade male student who enjoys art and struggles with mental health. The objective is to improve executive functioning skills, identify emotions, regulate emotions, and learn coping skills. Each session lasts 10 minutes and includes a lesson plan, worksheet, activity, game, discussion, project, and a cool-down activity.

Tier 3
2/25
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Ashley Stone

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WI Social Worker

Mindful Moments: Journaling and Positive Self-Talk

This follow-up individual counseling session aims to build on the previous lesson by introducing journaling and positive self-talk as additional strategies to manage overthinking. These techniques can help the student process thoughts and emotions more effectively, leading to improved mental well-being and focus.

Tier 3
2/25

Erica Carlos

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CA Psychologist

Calm Your Mind: Mastering Anxiety with CBT Techniques

This 6-session individual lesson for a 6th-grade female student focuses on reducing anxiety, excessive worry, and overthinking using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) interventions. Each 45-minute session is designed to empower the student with practical skills to manage anxiety, fostering emotional well-being and resilience.

Tier 3
3/7

Suani Lopez

E

CA Social Worker

Emotion Exploration Journey

In this individual counseling session, the student will engage in personal storytelling and reflection to explore their emotions and perspectives. This session is important as it helps the student develop self-awareness and emotional intelligence, which are crucial for personal growth and emotional well-being.

Tier 3
2/25

Vanessa Armas

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CA Psychologist

Empowerment Journey: Building Emotional Intelligence

This 8-week lesson series is designed to empower students on a threat assessment safety plan by enhancing their emotional intelligence. Each session focuses on key areas such as self-control, empathy, resilience, anger management, decision-making, and self-reflection. Through a blend of game-based learning, restorative practices, trauma-informed teaching, and active learning, students will engage in meaningful activities that promote personal growth and emotional regulation. This series is crucial for helping students develop the skills needed to navigate challenges, make informed choices, and build positive relationships.

Tier 1
2/25

Krysti Hesse

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AZ Social Worker

Achieving Your Goals: Motivation & Planning

This lesson focuses on helping students set achievable mental health goals and develop motivation strategies. Through guided discussions and activities, students will learn to track their progress and adjust their plans as needed. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills for personal growth and resilience, fostering a proactive approach to mental health and well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Maegen Curley

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VT Instructor

Emotional Regulation Counseling Session

This individual counseling session is designed to help 7th-grade students recognize and manage their emotions effectively. Through personalized discussion and activities, students will learn to identify their emotions, understand their triggers, and apply coping strategies. This session aims to enhance emotional intelligence and resilience, which are crucial for personal and academic success.

Tier 3
2/25
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Sarah Corrigan

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MA Psychologist

Choices and Changes

This series of 10 counseling lessons is designed for a 1st grade special education student who is demonstrating a pattern of poor choices affecting their social interactions. The lessons aim to develop personal accountability and self-regulation skills, crucial for improving social relationships and overall classroom behavior. Each session is 30 minutes long, focusing on interactive and engaging activities tailored to individual needs.

Tier 3
4/6

Kimberly Clark

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CA Psychologist

Making Americans: School Counseling Impact

This lesson explores the role of counseling services in shaping students' identities and experiences in public schools. It is designed for adults, focusing on how counseling can support the development of well-rounded individuals in a diverse society. The session will last 30 minutes and is crucial for understanding the integration of counseling in educational settings.

Tier 1
4/7
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brynn.cooper

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MA School Administrator

Resolving Conflicts Peacefully

This lesson teaches the student effective conflict resolution techniques to handle disagreements peacefully. Through scenario-based activities and discussions, the student will learn to negotiate and find mutually beneficial solutions.

Tier 1
4/28
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Jenna Beebe

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MA Counselor

Outcome Explorer

In this 40-minute Tier 2 small-group workshop for 8th graders, students will strengthen their understanding of clinical screening and outcome measures by matching real-life client scenarios to the appropriate tools. This interactive exploration builds practical skills for tracking progress and informing therapeutic decisions.

Tier 2
Today
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Mehak Gill

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NY Psychologist

Mastering My Emotions: A Personal Journey to Emotional Regulation

This lesson is designed for a 20-year-old intellectually disabled male who struggles with identifying and regulating his emotions. The goal is to help him recognize his emotional triggers and develop strategies to manage them effectively, reducing incidents of eloping and yelling. This individual lesson will be conducted in a single 30-minute session, focusing on personalized strategies and understanding.

Tier 3
3/3

David Sayegh

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CA Psychologist

Understanding CBT: Thoughts, Feelings, Actions

This lesson introduces students to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), focusing on the interplay between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Students will explore how these elements influence each other and learn practical strategies to manage stress and anxiety. This lesson is crucial for developing self-awareness and emotional regulation skills, which are essential for mental well-being and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25

Deb Schmill

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NY Instructor

Mind Over Impulse

An individualized session focused on developing personal impulse control strategies through cognitive behavioral techniques. This lesson is crucial for students needing tailored support to improve decision-making skills.

Tier 3
2/27
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Kayle Jordan

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NC Counselor

Unlocking Empathy

An individualized session focused on unlocking empathy as a personal strength, using personalized strategies and goals. This lesson is important as it helps students develop emotional intelligence and understand others' perspectives, which are crucial life skills. Designed for a 7th-grade student, this session lasts 55 minutes and includes personalized activities and goal setting.

Tier 3
2/28
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Christina Fonts

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MA Psychologist

Healing Superpowers: Coping Mechanisms for Resilience

This two-session lesson is designed for a 13-year-old girl to explore and develop coping mechanisms after surviving trauma. The lesson aims to empower her with practical strategies to manage emotions and build resilience. Each session is 25 minutes long and includes a lesson plan, activity, and discussion to facilitate understanding and application of these vital skills.

Tier 3
3/26
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Darcy Lord-Evans

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NC Counselor

Boosting Self-Esteem Through Counseling

This one-on-one counseling session aims to boost self-esteem in a 7th grade student on an IEP through personalized activities and discussions. By focusing on self-acceptance and personal growth, the student will learn practical strategies to enhance their self-esteem. This session is important as it empowers the student to recognize their unique strengths and fosters a positive self-image, which is crucial for their overall well-being and academic success.

Tier 3
2/25
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Peter Sperber

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MA Social Worker

I Am, I Can, I Will

An empowering individual session for students to articulate their aspirations and set realistic goals. It helps in developing a positive mindset towards personal achievements. This lesson is designed for 9th-grade students and lasts 30 minutes, focusing on self-awareness and personal growth.

Tier 3
3/19

Crystal Sullivan

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NY Social Worker

Navigating Emotions: Understanding & Empathy

This series of 5 individual lessons is designed for a 6th-grade student with mixed obsessional thoughts and actions, who struggles with identifying and sharing emotions and has a history of mean behavior. The goal is to reduce conduct incidents by fostering emotional awareness, empathy, and positive peer interactions. Each 20-minute session will focus on specific strategies and skills, incorporating engaging activities and discussions to promote personal growth and understanding.

Tier 3
Tuesday
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Jenna Beebe

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MA Counselor

Unlocking Your Brain's Potential: Mastering Executive Function Skills

This 6-session lesson is designed for an 11th grader to enhance executive function skills, focusing on improving working memory and reading comprehension. These skills are crucial for academic success and everyday problem-solving, empowering students to manage tasks more effectively and improve their learning outcomes. Each session is 45 minutes long and includes a variety of engaging activities and discussions to reinforce learning.

Tier 3
3/4
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Kayla O'Shea

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MA Psychologist

Flip the Script: Positive Thinking

This three-session individual counseling series for 8th graders focuses on reframing negative thinking patterns into positive ones. It's crucial for developing emotional resilience and improving mental well-being. Each session lasts 30 minutes and is designed to provide personalized support and practical strategies for managing negative thoughts.

Tier 3
Today
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Gianna Akerberg

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Mindset Makeover

This 3-session lesson is designed for a student struggling with low self-esteem, negative mindset, perfectionism, PTSD, anxiety, and depression. It focuses on teaching positive coping strategies, 'I' statements, positive self-talk, and reframing negative thoughts to help manage overwhelming situations. Each session is 30 minutes long and includes a variety of engaging components to support individual growth and emotional well-being.

Tier 3
4/14

Sara Andrea Mendoza

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CA Psychologist

Finding Strength: Understanding Self-Harm and Seeking Help

This lesson is designed for an 11th-grade girl with a history of behavioral health challenges. The goal is to discuss the dangers of self-harm and how to seek help, providing a safe space for understanding and empowerment. This individual session will last 30 minutes and includes a lesson plan, script, discussion, warm-up, and cool-down activities.

Tier 3
3/4
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Molly Mulhern

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NY Instructor

Mastering My Emotions

This 5-session individual lesson is designed for a 6th-grade boy with ADHD, focusing on decreasing conduct incidents and improving emotional regulation, personal accountability, and maintaining positive peer relationships. The sessions will include engaging activities, discussions, and readings to help the student develop essential life skills in a supportive environment.

Tier 3
4/28
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Jenna Beebe

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MA Counselor

Why Do We Feel This Way?

A focused session for students who have experienced trauma, helping them understand their emotions and reactions. This lesson is key to personal insight and emotional regulation.

Tier 3
3/27
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Brittney Bullard

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NC Social Worker

Understanding Actions and Behavior: A Personal Journey

This lesson is designed for a 7th grade student with autism and ADHD to explore how actions impact behavior. Through a personalized approach, the student will engage in activities that help them understand the connection between their actions and the resulting behaviors. This lesson is crucial for developing self-awareness and self-regulation skills, which are essential for personal growth and social interactions. The session will last 30 minutes and includes a lesson plan, a game, and a worksheet.

Tier 3
3/24

Sawyer Bethel

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NY Social Worker

Mastering Your Mind

This 5-session lesson series focuses on developing executive function skills for 8th graders, providing personalized strategies to enhance planning, organization, and self-regulation. These skills are crucial for academic success and personal growth, empowering students to manage their tasks and emotions effectively.

Tier 1
Monday
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Nathan Hand

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MA Counselor

Assessing Mental and Emotional Health for College Applications

This lesson is designed for 12th grade students to help them assess their mental and emotional health while dealing with college applications and making significant career decisions. The objective is to equip students with strategies to manage stress and make informed decisions. The lesson will last 45 minutes.

Tier 1
2/25
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Ellie Cuenca

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NY Instructor

Assessing Mental and Emotional Health for College Applications

This lesson is designed for 12th grade students to help them assess their mental and emotional health while dealing with college applications and making significant career decisions. The objective is to equip students with strategies to manage stress and make informed decisions. The lesson will last 45 minutes.

Tier 1
3/31
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Molly Mulhern

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NY Instructor

Building Bridges: Confident Connections for Social Success

This four-session lesson is designed for an 8th-grade girl with social anxiety, aiming to help her build confidence and security in her relationships. Through personalized activities and guided discussions, the student will learn strategies to manage anxiety and foster meaningful connections. Each session lasts 25 minutes and includes a lesson plan, slide deck, activity, and video to support learning.

Tier 3
3/25
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Darcy Lord-Evans

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NC Counselor

From Frustration to Friendly

This series of 10 counseling lessons is designed for a 1st grade special education student, focusing on helping Elijah replace inappropriate communication with respectful verbal interactions during social encounters. Each 30-minute session will build on the previous one, teaching Elijah to manage frustration and negative emotions by using kind words and seeking adult support. These lessons are crucial for Elijah's social development and emotional regulation, providing him with essential life skills for positive interactions.

Tier 3
4/7

Kimberly Clark

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CA Psychologist

Mastering Me: Self-Management Skills

This 5-session lesson is designed for students who struggle with anxiety, depression, self-regulation, and complex family histories. It aims to enhance their self-management skills through engaging activities, discussions, and games, providing them with tools to better navigate their emotions and behaviors.

Tier 2
Tuesday
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bbeldenscott

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Navigating Peer Dynamics

This individual counseling session is designed to help a 9th-grade student understand and navigate peer dynamics, focusing on recognizing and addressing aggressive behavior among peers. The session aims to develop the student's empathy and conflict resolution skills, contributing to a more positive personal and school environment. The session will last 30 minutes.

Tier 3
4/17

Hollie Overholt

E

CA Counselor

Understanding Trauma

Educating students on the nature of trauma and its effects on victims of child abuse.

Tier 1
2/25
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Tracey Bennett

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TX Counselor

Mindful Decision-Making: Your Personal Guide to Wise Choices

This individual counseling session empowers students to practice mindful decision-making skills tailored to their personal academic and life scenarios. Through personalized guidance, students will learn to evaluate choices and consider long-term impacts, enhancing their critical thinking and responsibility.

Tier 3
3/25

Megan Mazzeo

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MA Social Worker

Navigating Social Anxiety

This 8-session plan helps 10th-grade students understand social anxiety and explore effective coping strategies through personal reflection and self-guided activities. Each session focuses on different aspects of social anxiety, allowing students to develop personalized coping strategies and apply them in real-life situations. This approach promotes mental well-being and resilience by equipping students with the knowledge and tools to handle social situations more confidently.

Tier 1
2/25

Brytnee Peacock

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CA Psychologist

Mastering Self-Management: Building Focus and Executive Skills

This 10-session individual lesson plan is designed for a 7th-grade boy, focusing on enhancing self-management, executive function, and attentional skills. Each 15-minute session will empower the student with practical strategies to gain better control over his thoughts and actions, improving his academic and personal life.

Tier 3
3/18
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Nicole Camp

S

MA Psychologist

The Art of Letting Go

This individualized session focuses on personal strategies to let go of frustration, tailored to student's unique triggers and coping mechanisms. It's essential for students needing one-on-one support to enhance their emotional intelligence.

Tier 3
3/12

Crystal Sullivan

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NY Social Worker

Emotional Regulation Exploration

This lesson focuses on teaching students emotional regulation strategies through a combination of video content and interactive discussion. By understanding and practicing these strategies, students can better manage their emotions in various situations, leading to improved mental health and interpersonal relationships. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with tools to handle emotional challenges effectively, fostering resilience and emotional intelligence.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jason Levene

S

MA School Administrator, Psychologist, Counselor

Breaking the Silence: Understanding Self-Harm and Seeking Help

This lesson aims to educate an 11th-grade student on the dangers of self-harm and the importance of seeking help. Through a compassionate and informative approach, the lesson will provide insights into recognizing signs of self-harm, understanding its impact, and exploring ways to seek support. This individual session is crucial for empowering students to make informed decisions about their mental health and well-being.

Tier 3
3/12
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Molly Mulhern

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NY Instructor

The Confidence Code

An individual session focusing on building self-confidence by setting personal goals and celebrating small victories. This lesson is vital for nurturing a student's self-belief and determination.

Tier 3
3/5
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Kristen Federico

D

AZ Special Education Teacher

Finding Calm in Chaos

This lesson is designed for a visually impaired student experiencing low self-esteem and emotional dysregulation. Over four 20-minute sessions, the student will learn and apply positive coping skills such as 'stop and think' strategies, 'I statements', anxiety coping skills, and grounding techniques. This lesson aims to empower the student to manage overwhelming scenarios and build resilience.

Tier 3
4/14

Sara Andrea Mendoza

E

CA Psychologist

Mastering My Emotions: A Personal Journey

This lesson is designed for a 3rd-grade student focusing on controlling emotions. It aims to provide personalized strategies to help the student recognize and manage their emotions effectively. This individual session will last 15 minutes and is crucial for developing emotional intelligence and self-regulation skills.

Tier 3
3/25
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Clarence "Tre" Horton

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AZ Instructor

Calm and Confident

This five-session lesson series is designed for Pre-K students to help them understand and manage anxiety through engaging activities and strategies. Each 30-minute session will focus on building emotional awareness and resilience, providing young learners with tools to navigate their feelings and develop confidence.

Tier 1
4/7

ahlquistj

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MA Counselor

Healing and Coping: A Journey Through Trauma

This lesson plan is designed to help 7th graders who have experienced trauma at home. Through two 45-minute sessions, students will learn to seek help, talk about their experiences, and explore healthy coping skills. The lesson incorporates active learning, trauma-informed teaching, and inquiry-based learning strategies to create a supportive environment. By engaging in discussions, activities, and watching a video, students will gain tools to manage their emotions and build resilience.

Tier 2
3/5
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Ting Gao

h

NY Behavior Interventionist

Mental Health Matters: A 6-Week Journey

This 6-week lesson plan is designed to help 7th and 8th graders understand and cope with mental health challenges. Each week focuses on different aspects of mental health, using a variety of engaging strategies such as active learning, collaborative learning, and project-based learning. The lessons aim to normalize mental health discussions, equip students with coping strategies, and encourage seeking help when needed. This approach not only educates students about mental health but also empowers them to take proactive steps in maintaining their mental well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kathy Stergas

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VT Instructor

Mindful Moments

This lesson aims to help 9th grade female students reduce symptoms of OCD through trauma-informed teaching strategies. By focusing on mindfulness and self-awareness, students will learn techniques to manage their symptoms, allowing them to better access classroom instruction. This lesson is important as it empowers students with tools to improve their mental health and academic performance.

Tier 2
2/25
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Nicole Camp

S

MA Psychologist

Conquering School Day Fears

A 4-session individual support plan guiding an academically capable student to overcome anxiety about attending school through self-awareness, coping strategies, and gradual exposure. Each 15–30-minute session builds confidence, reduces stress, and equips the student with practical tools for a smoother school experience.

Tier 3
Today
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Carolyn Goldy

S

MA Counselor

Coping with Anxiety: Strategies for Success

This lesson aims to equip 10th-grade students with practical strategies to cope with anxiety. By engaging in a discussion, watching a video, and participating in an activity, students will learn to identify anxiety triggers and apply coping mechanisms. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to manage their mental health effectively, fostering resilience and emotional well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Karla Harness Brown

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CA Instructor

Self-Esteem and Confidence Building

This lesson is designed for 6th to 8th graders to help them build self-confidence, improve self-image, and develop a positive mindset. The session will cover topics such as body image, handling negative self-talk, and building resilience. The duration of the lesson is 45 minutes.

Tier 1
2/25
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Britton Smith

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TX Counselor

Understanding Cognitive Evaluations

This lesson introduces high school students to the concept of cognitive evaluations, explaining their purpose and importance in understanding mental processes. By the end of the lesson, students will have a basic understanding of how cognitive evaluations are used in various settings, such as education and psychology, to assess cognitive functions like memory, attention, and problem-solving skills. This knowledge is crucial for students as it can help them appreciate the role of cognitive assessments in personal and academic growth.

Tier 1
2/25

Jen Russell

S

MA Psychologist

Transforming Thoughts: Positive Self-Talk

This 5-session lesson is designed for a 3rd grade student on an IEP, focusing on identifying negative and positive self-talk, understanding coping strategies, and exploring cognitive behavioral triangle connections. Each 20-minute session will empower the student with practical skills to transform negative thoughts into positive ones, enhancing their emotional well-being and resilience.

Tier 3
4/15
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Lindsey Jordan

Instructor

Hexaflex Explorer

A personalized, six-session one-on-one journey for a high school student to master the six core processes of Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT). Over six 50-minute sessions, you'll guide them through experiential exercises, reflective activities, and hands-on practice to build psychological flexibility. Perfect for Tier 3 individual counseling and therapeutic support.

Tier 3
Tuesday
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Bryce Bjork

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NY Instructor

Words Matter!

This one-on-one counseling session helps a student understand the importance of words and their potential negative consequences. Through personalized discussion and reflection, the student will learn to reflect on their language and its impact on others. This session is crucial for developing empathy and responsible communication skills at an early age.

Tier 3
2/25
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Kaylyn Davis

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NC Counselor

Building Confidence and Effective Study Habits

This lesson plan is designed to help high school students improve their self-esteem and develop effective study habits. Over six sessions, students will engage in activities that promote self-acceptance, gratitude, and personal growth, while also learning practical skills for academic success. This lesson is important as it addresses both emotional well-being and academic performance, equipping students with the tools they need to thrive in school and beyond.

Tier 1
2/25

Jorge Mancilla

E

CA Social Worker

Understanding Trauma: Building Empathy and Expectations

In this high school lesson, students will explore the concept of trauma, distinguishing between what trauma is and what it is not, and learn how to apply trauma-informed practices while maintaining expectations. This lesson is crucial for fostering empathy and understanding in students, equipping them with the skills to support peers and themselves in a compassionate manner. The lesson will be conducted in one 45-minute session and is designed for a classroom-wide audience.

Tier 1
3/6
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Nicole Camp

S

MA Psychologist

Mastering Your Mind

This two-session lesson focuses on teaching students executive functioning skills, crucial for improving work completion and overall academic success. Through engaging activities, worksheets, and readings, students will learn strategies to enhance their planning, organization, and time management skills.

Tier 1
4/17
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Wade Paiva

S

MA Special Education Teacher

Building Connections

This series of six sessions focuses on developing self-management and relationship skills among 9th grade male students through individual counseling. Each session includes personalized discussions and activities to engage students actively and help them connect with peers. This series is important as it fosters a supportive environment and equips students with essential skills for managing emotions and building positive relationships.

Tier 3
2/25
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Nicole Camp

S

MA Psychologist

Mastering the Mind: Decision-Making and Problem-Solving for Teens

This lesson is designed for students who struggle with emotional regulation and decision-making, focusing on enhancing their problem-solving skills through realistic scenarios and CBT strategies. The session will last 30 minutes, incorporating differentiation strategies and offering a Spanish translation option to ensure accessibility for all learners.

Tier 2
3/21
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Jami Dion

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MA School Administrator

Mastering Emotions

This two-session lesson is designed for a 7th-grade male student, focusing on emotional regulation and coping skills. It's crucial for personal development, helping students manage emotions effectively, leading to better decision-making and interpersonal relationships.

Tier 3
4/25

Yvonne Brown

E

CA Psychologist

Empowered Not Victimized: Taking Charge of Your Story

This 6-session lesson for 4th graders focuses on empowering students to understand that they are not victims of their circumstances. Through engaging activities, discussions, and games, students will learn how to take charge of their own stories and develop resilience. Each session lasts 15-20 minutes, providing a concise yet impactful experience that encourages self-awareness and personal growth.

Tier 1
2/28
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Melissa Mader

S

MA Counselor

Conquering Test Anxiety: Building Confidence and Calm

This 4-session lesson is designed for students in grades 3-5 to help them manage and overcome testing anxiety. Through engaging activities, games, and discussions, students will learn strategies to build confidence and remain calm during tests. Each session is 20 minutes long, focusing on different aspects of anxiety management and providing practical tools that students can use in real-life testing situations.

Tier 1
4/3
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Hazel Boatwright

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NC Social Worker

Healing Hearts: Navigating Grief and Emotions

This 6-session individual lesson plan is designed for 2nd graders to help them process grief and work on emotional regulation and impulse control. Through engaging activities, worksheets, and games, students will learn to understand and manage their emotions in a supportive environment. This lesson is crucial for building emotional resilience and coping skills at a young age.

Tier 3
3/7

Suani Lopez

E

CA Social Worker

Emotion Excavation

A 35-minute, one-on-one counseling session guiding an 11th grade student through layered self-reflection exercises to uncover deeper emotions using targeted prompts and activities. This Tier 3 lesson provides structured materials (framework, journal, script, activity) to help the student build emotional awareness and coping strategies.

Tier 3
Today
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Jennifer Nunez

E

CA Counselor

Worry Warriors: Conquering Anxious Thoughts

This individual lesson is designed for a 4th-grade boy with an IEP, focusing on strategies to decrease worry. In just 10 minutes, the session will empower the student to manage anxious thoughts through engaging activities and games, helping him build confidence and emotional resilience.

Tier 3
3/10

Adriana Verduzco

E

CA Psychologist

Understanding and Coping with Trauma

This lesson aims to help 7th-grade students understand trauma and develop coping strategies. Through experiential and game-based learning, students will engage in activities that promote trauma-informed awareness and collaborative learning. This lesson is crucial for fostering resilience and emotional intelligence, equipping students with tools to manage stress and trauma effectively.

Tier 1
2/25
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Arthur Tripp

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NC Instructor

Superhero Skills: Managing Anxiety for Third Graders

This three-session lesson is designed to help an anxious third grader develop effective coping skills, identify and overcome barriers, and improve communication and listening skills. Through engaging discussions and activities, the student will learn to manage anxiety and stress, empowering them with strategies to handle challenging situations. Each session is 15 minutes long, focusing on individual support for a student with undiagnosed anxiety.

Tier 3
3/12
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Kiley Horn

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AZ Counselor

Hidden Assumptions

An individualized CBT session guiding an 11th grade student through identifying and disputing core beliefs using targeted reading, worksheets, and reflection. This Tier 3 lesson deepens self-awareness and equips the student with practical CBT strategies in a single 55-minute session.

Tier 3
Today
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Joanna Torres

E

CA Social Worker

Finding Strength in New Beginnings: Navigating Cultural Adjustment and Building Resilience

This 6-session individual lesson is designed to support a student dealing with cultural adjustment challenges, immigrant-related stress, grief, and family separation. The goal is to provide cultural adjustment support, foster social connections, offer grief support, and build resilience. Each session is 45 minutes long and will include a variety of engaging components such as a lesson plan, worksheet, video, activity, game, script, warm-up, and cool-down. The lesson will be tailored to meet the student's language needs, with materials available in Spanish.

Tier 3
3/7

Suani Lopez

E

CA Social Worker

Taking Charge: Your Journey

This lesson focuses on teaching 5th-grade students about ownership and accountability in their personal growth and therapeutic process. It's designed to empower students by helping them understand the importance of taking responsibility for their actions and decisions, fostering a sense of control and self-awareness. This individual-focused session will last 30 minutes and is crucial for developing self-management skills and emotional intelligence.

Tier 3
4/3

Jeanette Flores Tyler

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NC Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist, Counselor

Peaceful Pathways

This individualized session focuses on identifying personal conflict triggers and developing tailored strategies for peaceful conflict resolution. It empowers students by promoting self-awareness and personal growth, specifically designed for a 9th-grade student. The session is 30 minutes long, providing a focused and personalized approach to conflict resolution.

Tier 3
3/19

Crystal Sullivan

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NY Social Worker

College Transition Mastery

This 6-week lesson series is designed to help seniors transition smoothly into college life by focusing on assertive communication, making friends, time management, and adapting to new environments. Each session will incorporate trauma-informed and experiential learning strategies to ensure students feel supported and engaged. The series will include discussions, activities, and worksheets, along with videos to reinforce learning.

Tier 1
2/25

Courtney Banks

E

CA Social Worker

Grief Counseling Simulation

This lesson involves a simulation-based activity where students role-play as grief counselors and clients. Through this exercise, students will learn effective communication and empathy skills, which are crucial for interpersonal relationships and emotional intelligence. The lesson includes feedback sessions to help students reflect on their performance and improve their skills, making it a valuable experience for personal and professional development.

Tier 1
2/25
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Stephanie Cordero

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TX Counselor

Mastering Emotions: A Journey to Calm and Focus

This lesson is designed for a 7th grade girl diagnosed with autism and ADHD, focusing on managing frustration and reducing negative behaviors. Over two 30-minute sessions, the lesson will provide personalized strategies to help the student understand and regulate her emotions, ultimately improving her ability to focus and interact positively with others.

Tier 3
3/14

Sawyer Bethel

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NY Social Worker

Core Values Exploration

This lesson is designed to help a single adult explore their core values in a supportive and trauma-informed telehealth setting. Through guided activities and reflection, the participant will gain insights into their personal values, which can enhance self-awareness and decision-making. This lesson is important as it fosters personal growth and emotional well-being, providing a foundation for healthier relationships and life choices.

Tier 3
2/25

Kelvin Chin

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CA Counselor

The Empathy Mirror

In this 30-minute Tier 3 individual counseling session, a 9th grade student engages in reflective empathy exercises to build self-awareness and deepen empathy. Through guided reflection, mirror exercises, and journaling, the student will learn to identify feelings, step into another’s perspective, and practice compassionate self-talk—crucial skills for emotional resilience and healthy relationships.

Tier 3
Today
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Mehak Gill

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NY Psychologist

Building Bridges: Emotional Regulation & Accountability

This series of 5 individual lessons is designed for a 6th-grade student with ADHD and a history of conduct issues. The goal is to reduce conduct incidents while building emotional regulation, accountability, and positive peer interactions. Each 20-minute session will focus on specific strategies and skills, incorporating engaging activities and discussions to foster personal growth and understanding.

Tier 3
Tuesday
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Jenna Beebe

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MA Counselor

Calm and Collected

This one-on-one session aims to teach a 3rd grader coping skills to manage anxiety through personalized activities and discussions. By understanding and practicing these skills, the student can better handle stressful situations, leading to improved emotional well-being and academic performance.

Tier 3
2/25
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Ting Gao

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NY Behavior Interventionist

Calm Down, Power Up!

This series of 10 counseling sessions for 1st-grade students focuses on implementing self-regulation strategies to manage frustration and negative emotions. Each session builds on the previous one, reinforcing emotional intelligence and social skills, helping students navigate their feelings and interactions more effectively. Designed for a Tier 1 classroom setting, each session lasts 30 minutes.

Tier 1
4/6

Kimberly Clark

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CA Psychologist

Emotions Unlocked: Mastering the Art of Self-Management

In this engaging 30-minute lesson for an 8th grade class, students will learn to identify and manage their emotions effectively. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with essential life skills for emotional intelligence and well-being. The session will include a warm-up, discussion, activity, and cool-down, utilizing post-it notes for interactive learning.

Tier 1
2/26
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Molly Mulhern

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NY Instructor

Emotions Unlocked

This lesson is designed for a 7th grade male student to help him identify and discuss his emotions and their contributing factors. The session will last 30 minutes and aims to support the student's IEP goal by providing opportunities to explore emotions, thoughts, behaviors, and situations. This lesson is crucial for developing emotional intelligence and self-awareness, which are essential life skills.

Tier 3
Monday
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Sydney Menard

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MA Psychologist

Grounding Practices for Trauma

This lesson introduces 10th grade students to grounding practices that can help manage trauma-related stress and anxiety. Through experiential learning and inquiry-based activities, students will explore techniques such as the 5-4-3-2-1 grounding method. This lesson is important as it equips students with practical tools to manage emotional distress, fostering resilience and emotional well-being.

Tier 1
2/25

Fazeel Chauhan

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CA Social Worker

How Do We Move Forward?

This lesson helps students who have experienced trauma develop a future-focused mindset, encouraging them to set goals and envision a positive future. It's vital for building hope and motivation, especially for 7th graders. The lesson is designed for a small group setting, lasting 55 minutes, and focuses on Tier 2 support.

Tier 2
3/27
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Brittney Bullard

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NC Social Worker

Calm and Confident: School Success Series

This five-week series aims to help 3rd-grade students reduce anxiety related to school performance through experiential and collaborative learning. Each session will introduce new techniques and reinforce previously learned strategies, promoting stress management and emotional regulation. This series is important as it equips students with essential coping skills, fostering a positive mindset and enhancing their overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Victoria Claas

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WI Counselor

Unlocking Your Inner Superhero: Building Self-Esteem

This two-session lesson is designed for a 7th-grade male student to help build self-esteem. Through engaging activities, discussions, and games, the student will explore personal strengths and learn strategies to boost confidence. Each session lasts 40 minutes and focuses on empowering the student to recognize and embrace their unique qualities.

Tier 3
3/25
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Sydney Menard

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MA Psychologist

Mastering Your Inner Superhero: Self-Regulation Skills for Success

This lesson is designed for a 9th-grade male student and focuses on developing self-regulation skills. In this 30-minute session, the student will learn techniques to manage emotions and behaviors effectively, empowering him to succeed in various aspects of life. The lesson includes a lesson plan, worksheet, discussion, activity, and game to engage the student in a personalized learning experience.

Tier 3
3/18

Crystal Sullivan

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NY Social Worker

Social Skills Group Adventure

This group counseling session focuses on enhancing social skills through engaging activities and a video component. The session is designed to help students develop confidence in social interactions, improve communication skills, and understand the importance of active listening. By using Game-Based Learning strategies, the session aims to make learning social skills fun and interactive, encouraging students to apply these skills in real-life situations.

Tier 2
2/25

Iana Aguilera

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CA Instructor

Emotional Resilience Journaling

This lesson guides students through a journaling session focused on identifying their emotional responses and developing positive coping strategies. By articulating feelings and processing emotions constructively, students will foster resilience. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to manage stress and emotions, promoting mental well-being.

Tier 1
2/25

Crystal Sullivan

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NY Social Worker

Pathway to Calm

This lesson is designed to support Grade 9 students returning from psychiatric hospitalizations by focusing on distress tolerance and reintegration into a school routine. Through trauma-informed teaching and inquiry-based learning, students will explore strategies to manage stress and anxiety, helping them transition smoothly back into their academic environment. This lesson is crucial for building resilience and confidence in students as they navigate their return to school.

Tier 3
2/25
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Erin Merrill

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MA Counselor

Decisions, Decisions!

This 5-session lesson series is designed to help students who struggle with anxiety, depression, self-regulation, poor impulse control, and/or complex family history to develop responsible decision-making skills. Each 30-minute session will include interactive activities, discussions, and readings to empower students to make thoughtful and informed choices in their daily lives.

Tier 2
Tuesday
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bbeldenscott

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Handling Hard Emotions

This session helps individual students develop strategies for managing difficult emotions through emotional intelligence training. It's crucial for personal development and emotional resilience, especially for 8th-grade students. The lesson is designed for a 30-minute individual session, focusing on Tier 3 support.

Tier 3
3/28

brian hammond

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MA Counselor

Building Bridges: Understanding Emotions

This 5-session lesson series aims to increase social awareness among students dealing with anxiety, depression, self-regulation issues, and complex family histories. Through engaging activities, discussions, and games, students will learn to identify and understand emotions, fostering empathy and better social interactions. Each session is designed to be 30 minutes long, providing a supportive environment for students to explore and express their feelings.

Tier 2
Monday
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bbeldenscott

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Emotions Unlocked

This lesson is designed for a 20-year-old intellectually disabled male student to help him identify emotions, recognize triggers, and learn appropriate coping strategies. The lesson is crucial for enhancing emotional intelligence and self-regulation, providing the student with tools to navigate social interactions and personal challenges effectively. It will be a single 30-minute session focusing on individual support.

Tier 3
4/8
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David Sayegh

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CA Psychologist

Unlocking Self-Awareness

This 5-session lesson series aims to enhance students' self-awareness, crucial for managing emotions and improving mental health. Designed for a class with students needing support in anxiety, depression, self-regulation, and complex family backgrounds, each 30-minute session will engage students through interactive activities, discussions, and games to foster a deeper understanding of themselves.

Tier 2
Monday
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bbeldenscott

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Mastering Your Mind

This 5-session lesson series on executive functioning is designed for 7th graders, focusing on essential skills like organization, time management, and self-regulation. These skills are crucial for academic success and personal development, helping students navigate school and life more effectively.

Tier 1
Monday
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bbeldenscott

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Understanding Anxiety: Insights & Strategies

This lesson provides students with a comprehensive understanding of anxiety, including its causes, effects, and management strategies. Through a guest speaker session and a coping mechanisms workshop, students will gain practical insights and tools to handle anxiety effectively. This lesson is crucial for fostering emotional well-being and equipping students with skills to manage stress in their daily lives.

Tier 1
2/25
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Amy Cable

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NC Counselor

Mastering Mindful Moments

This three-session lesson is designed for a student with challenges in impulse control, defiance, and relationship building. The focus is on helping the student become more mindful of defiant behaviors through engaging activities and strategies. Each session is 30 minutes long and includes a variety of components to support the student's IEP goals.

Tier 3
4/10

Latisha Smith

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NY Social Worker

Unlocking Your Potential

This lesson is designed for 9th-grade students to develop their executive functioning skills, which are essential for academic success and personal growth. The lesson will be conducted in one 45-minute session, focusing on practical strategies to enhance skills such as planning, organization, and self-control.

Tier 1
4/10
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andrea.scalata

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MA Counselor

Mastering Self-Regulation

This lesson is designed for a 6th-grade student with emotional disturbances, focusing on self-regulation and overcoming work refusal. Over five 30-minute sessions, the student will learn strategies to manage emotions and begin assignments effectively. This lesson is crucial for fostering independence and improving academic performance, aligning with the student's IEP goals.

Tier 3
4/16

hafernicks

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TX School Administrator

The Confidence Code

An individual-focused session where students will decode the elements of confidence and develop personal strategies to enhance it. This lesson is pivotal for personal empowerment and self-assurance, designed for 10th-grade students and lasting 45 minutes.

Tier 3
4/3
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Paul Tentindo

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MA Psychologist

Stop Procrastinating Now!

A motivational session designed to help students overcome procrastination through proven psychological techniques and peer support. This lesson is crucial for empowering students to take control of their time and commitments, specifically tailored for a 10th-grade group. The session will last 50 minutes and is classified as Tier 2: Group support.

Tier 2
4/2

Jade Hodge

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TN English

Therapy Uncovered: What to Expect

This lesson introduces 6th graders to the concept of working with an outpatient therapist, helping them understand what therapy sessions might involve and how they can benefit from them. It's an important lesson to demystify therapy and encourage students to seek help when needed, fostering a supportive environment. The lesson is designed for a single 15-minute session and includes a video component to enhance understanding.

Tier 1
5/2
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Thomas Nikiper

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MA Counselor

Unlocking Your Potential

This lesson is designed for 9th-grade students to develop their executive functioning skills, which are essential for academic success and personal growth. The lesson will be conducted in one 45-minute session, focusing on practical strategies to enhance skills such as planning, organization, and self-control.

Tier 1
4/10
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andrea.scalata

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MA Counselor

Mind Over Mood

This lesson introduces 6th graders to the basics of the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) framework, focusing on understanding thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. This foundational knowledge is crucial for developing emotional intelligence and resilience, helping students manage their emotions and reactions in everyday situations. The lesson is designed for a single 15-minute session and includes engaging activities and a game to reinforce learning.

Tier 1
Yesterday
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Thomas Nikiper

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MA Counselor

The Power Within

Designed for individual counseling, this lesson empowers students to recognize their inner strengths and overcome self-doubt. It's crucial for personal development and increasing resilience.

Tier 3
3/12
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Molly Mulhern

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NY Instructor

Mastering Your Emotions

This 4-session lesson for 3rd graders focuses on emotional regulation, helping students understand and manage their emotions effectively. It's crucial for building resilience and improving social interactions, and each session is designed to be engaging and interactive, lasting 30 minutes.

Tier 1
4/28
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Kimberlee Nutter

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MA Counselor

Chill Skills

This small group session introduces students to a variety of anger management strategies, helping them develop a personalized plan. Perfect for those needing extra support.

Tier 2
3/4
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Brittney Bullard

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NC Social Worker

Artful Anxiety Busters - Individual Session

This individual session uses art and personal reflection to help an 8th-grade student reduce anxiety. Through a creative activity and guided self-reflection, the student will explore ways to manage their feelings and develop coping strategies. This session is important as it provides the student with practical tools to handle stress, enhancing their emotional well-being and academic performance.

Tier 3
2/25

Erica Carlos

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CA Psychologist

Developing Coping Strategies

This lesson focuses on equipping students with practical coping strategies for various emotional challenges.

Tier 1
2/26
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Cyndi Chadwick-De Bray

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AZ Special Education Teacher

Mastering Time: Prioritization and Workload Management for Adults with ADHD

This 3-session lesson is designed for a 25-year-old individual with ADHD, focusing on managing workload efficiently and prioritizing tasks. The lesson aims to equip the individual with practical strategies to enhance productivity and reduce overwhelm, using personalized approaches tailored to their unique needs.

Tier 3
3/18

Jenny Brennan

Behavior Interventionist, General Education Teacher