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Mandated Reporting

Mandated Reporting

Explore a curated selection of free resources on mandated reporting, tailored for educators, students, and parents. Gain practical skills in recognizing and responding to warning signs, with engaging activities, clear lessons, and real-world scenarios. Empower yourself to take confident, legally sound action in risk situations, and deepen your understanding of your crucial role in child protection.

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Risk Radar

An individualized 30-minute session for a 9th grade student focused on identifying personal risk factors, protective factors, and triggers, culminating in a personalized safety plan. This Tier 3 counseling intervention helps students gain self-awareness and equips them with tools to manage crises.

Tier 3
5/21
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lgee

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MA School Administrator

Counseling Corner

A one-on-one counseling session for 5th graders focused on identifying emotions and learning coping strategies. This Tier 3 individualized lesson empowers students to understand their feelings and practice tools for emotional regulation within 30 minutes.

Tier 3
5/13
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Abby Downing

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MA Counselor

Crisis Toolkit

A small-group program offering targeted tools and strategies for students who need extra support in de-escalating emotions during crisis moments. This 30-minute Tier 2 (group) session for 7th graders helps them identify triggers, practice de-escalation skills, and create personalized safety plans.

Tier 2
5/7
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Art Fergusson

Instructor

Mind Matters Toolkit

A one-session, 30-minute individual counseling lesson for 6th graders focused on mental health counseling and building personal coping strategies. This Tier 3 lesson helps students identify emotions, learn coping tools, and practice self-talk to manage stress and anxiety.

Tier 3
5/16
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Jacqueline Russell

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FL Counselor

SEL Support: Navigating Gun Violence

This lesson aims to provide social-emotional learning (SEL) support to high school students in the context of recent gun violence situations. By using trauma-informed teaching strategies, the lesson will help students process their emotions, understand the importance of seeking help, and develop coping strategies. This lesson is crucial in fostering a supportive environment where students feel safe to express their feelings and learn how to manage stress and anxiety related to traumatic events.

Tier 1
2/25
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Viktoriya Mushailova

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NY School Administrator, Special Education Teacher

Stand Up, Speak Out

In this single 30-minute Tier 3 session, a 10th-grade student will develop a personalized action plan to recognize, respond to, and prevent bullying. This lesson is crucial for empowering students to advocate for themselves and others, boosting confidence and safety.

Tier 3
5/28

Alyssha Walker

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TX Behavior Interventionist

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

Supporting Students After Trauma

This lesson aims to provide middle school students with a supportive environment to process emotions after witnessing a traumatic event. It incorporates trauma-informed teaching strategies to help students feel safe and understood. The lesson includes a brief discussion, a reading, and a video to introduce coping mechanisms and emotional management.

Tier 1
2/25
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James Dill

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NY Instructor

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

Counselor Connection

In this engaging 30-minute lesson, 3rd–5th grade students will get to know their school counselor, understand the counselor’s role, and build comfort for future support. This Tier 1 classroom lesson includes interactive activities and games to establish a trusting relationship and introduce essential counseling services.

Tier 1
5/13
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Kasi Trent-Ashley

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TX Counselor

Stand Up, Speak Out!

This lesson aims to educate 7th-grade students about the importance of standing up against bullying and supporting peers who may be victims. Through a combination of reading, discussion, video, and activities, students will learn strategies to combat bullying and foster a supportive school environment. This session is crucial in promoting empathy, resilience, and proactive behavior among students, equipping them with the tools to handle bullying situations effectively.

Tier 1
2/25
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Joleen Shillingford

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NY Counselor

Bully Busters: A 4-Week Journey

This 4-week lesson plan aims to equip 3rd graders with the knowledge and skills to prevent and address bullying. Through engaging activities, discussions, and role-playing, students will learn about the impact of bullying, how to stand up against it, and how to support peers. This lesson is crucial in fostering a safe and inclusive classroom environment, promoting empathy, and empowering students to be proactive in preventing bullying.

Tier 1
5/22

Jasmin Mendez

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NY Social Worker

Emotions and Report Cards

This lesson helps students prepare for the emotional impact of receiving their report cards. By using trauma-informed teaching and restorative practices, students will learn to identify and manage their emotions effectively. This lesson is crucial for fostering emotional resilience and promoting a healthy response to academic feedback.

Tier 1
2/25
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Joleen Shillingford

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NY Counselor

Meet Your Counselor: An Interactive Introduction

This lesson introduces students to the school counselor through interactive activities, helping them understand the counselor's role in supporting personal and academic growth and the importance of mental health. This session is crucial for building a supportive school environment and encouraging students to seek help when needed.

Tier 1
2/25
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Robert Conceison

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MA Counselor

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

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

Managing Secondary Trauma: A Quick Guide

This lesson aims to help elementary teachers understand secondary trauma and provide practical strategies to manage it. Secondary trauma can significantly affect teacher well-being and their capacity to effectively support students. This brief discussion-focused lesson highlights the importance of self-care and peer support, promoting a supportive school environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Heidi Kiacz

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MI Counselor

Voices for Wellness

In this 5-session, 30-minute unit for grades 5–8, students deepen mental health awareness by identifying personal strengths and challenges and crafting a persuasive mental health public service announcement. Through reflective activities, collaborative brainstorming, and iterative feedback, students will develop, storyboard, and present a polished PSA to promote coping strategies and resilience.

Tier 1
5/27
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Joleen Shillingford

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NY Counselor

Emotion GPS

Students will work one-on-one with the counselor to identify emotional triggers, track their feelings, and develop personalized coping strategies. This individualized Tier 3 plan is designed for a 7th grade student in a 20-minute session to support self-awareness and emotional regulation.

Tier 3
5/22
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Alexis Ziady

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WA Counselor

Crisis Check-Up

A brief structured check-in tool to monitor ongoing suicide risk factors and update safety plans dynamically with a 9th grade student in a 20-minute one-on-one session. This Tier 3 individual intervention helps counselors assess current risk, track mood trends, and provide coping support to keep students safe.

Tier 3
5/9
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Adam Sipes

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CA Counselor

Coping and Communication

This lesson aims to provide students with coping strategies and create clear channels for communication to help them process recent unsettling events. By engaging in a trauma-informed discussion and inquiry-based activities, students will learn to express their feelings and concerns in a safe environment. This lesson is crucial in helping students feel more secure and supported, both at school and at home.

Tier 1
2/25
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Corey Maloney

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MA School Administrator

Coping and Communication

This lesson aims to provide students with coping strategies and create clear channels for communication to help them process recent unsettling events. By engaging in a trauma-informed discussion and inquiry-based activities, students will learn to express their feelings and concerns in a safe environment. This lesson is crucial in helping students feel more secure and supported, both at school and at home.

Tier 1
2/25
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Corey Maloney

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MA School Administrator

Empowerment Against Bullying

This lesson aims to empower 8th-grade students to recognize and prevent bullying through active and collaborative learning. By engaging in discussions, activities, and worksheets, students will explore the impact of bullying and develop strategies to address it. This lesson is crucial in fostering a safe and supportive school environment, encouraging empathy, and promoting positive peer interactions.

Tier 1
2/25

Liliana Park

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CA Counselor

Anchoring the Inner Self

In this Tier 3, single-session 60-minute lesson, teachers will guide an 11th-grade student through understanding and managing dissociation resulting from trauma. This trauma-informed session builds self-awareness, grounding skills, and coping strategies to empower the student to feel present and safe.

Tier 3
5/16
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Ashley

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IN Social Worker

Welcome to School Counseling

This lesson aims to introduce Grade 6 students to the school's counseling services. It helps students understand the role of the counselor and the type of support they can provide. The lesson is essential for fostering a supportive school environment where students feel comfortable seeking help when needed.

Tier 1
2/25
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Amy Hill

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TX Counselor

Understanding Threats and Safety

This lesson is designed for 3rd-grade students to understand the seriousness of threats, particularly in a school setting, and why such behavior is unacceptable. The lesson will include a reading, worksheet, and lesson plan to guide students through the topic independently, suitable for completion in an in-school suspension (ISS) setting. The duration is 2 hours.

Tier 1
2/26
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Keri Brewer

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NC School Administrator

Managing Secondary Trauma for Elementary Teachers

This lesson will help elementary teachers understand secondary trauma and provide strategies to manage it. By addressing secondary trauma, teachers can improve their well-being and efficacy in the classroom.

Tier 1
2/25
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Heidi Kiacz

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MI Counselor

Understanding Emotions and Behaviors

This lesson introduces 3rd-grade students to the concepts of autism, impulsiveness, and verbal threats. Through Trauma-Informed Teaching and Restorative Practices, students will learn to understand and empathize with peers who may exhibit these behaviors. This lesson is important as it fosters a supportive and inclusive classroom environment, encouraging students to seek help and support each other.

Tier 1
2/25
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DANELLE LOCKLEAR

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NC Social Worker

Safe Space Check-In

A Tier 3, one-on-one, 30-minute session for 6th graders to explore personal experiences with bullying, build emotional awareness, and develop strategies for self-advocacy and coping. This lesson is vital to support individual students struggling with bullying by creating a safe space for reflection and action planning.

Tier 3
5/28

Alyssha Walker

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TX Behavior Interventionist

Bully-Free Zone

Work individually with a student to create a personal action plan for navigating and preventing bullying situations. This personalized lesson is essential for building resilience and personal safety strategies.

Tier 3
3/10
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Patricia Wood

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MA Counselor

Stand Up, Speak Out!

This lesson empowers high school students (9th-12th grade) to effectively report bullying, fostering a safer school environment. It's crucial for students to understand the importance of speaking up and knowing the proper channels to report bullying incidents, especially for those with IEPs, 504 plans, and English Language Learners. The lesson is designed for a 20-minute session and includes a lesson plan, slide deck, quiz, activity, discussion, and script.

Tier 1
4/17
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Lin

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MA School Administrator

Bullying Prevention Playbook

An engaging, multi-session curriculum designed to empower students with the knowledge and skills to identify, prevent, and respond to bullying. This program fosters empathy, promotes a positive classroom culture, and equips students with actionable strategies to create a safe school environment. Audience: Grades 4–6, 3 sessions of 45 minutes each.

Tier 1
5/30

DGAUTHIER

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MA Social Worker

Getting to Know Your Counselor

This lesson aims to introduce the school counselor to third-grade students. The session will include a fun and interactive activity, watching a brief video, and a group discussion to help students understand the role of their counselor and learn some personal facts about them. This will build a foundation of trust and familiarity, which is crucial for students to feel comfortable seeking help from their counselor in the future.

Tier 1
2/25
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Vanessa Duckett

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TX Counselor

Stand Strong: Understanding and Preventing Suicide

This lesson educates students on the importance of self-confidence, seeking help, and surrounding oneself with supportive people as methods to prevent suicide. It uses a combination of video content, interactive discussions, and worksheet activities to engage students in understanding how to handle bullying and know when to seek help. This lesson is crucial as it equips young students with the awareness and skills needed to support themselves and others in difficult situations.

Tier 1
2/25
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Cynthia Espino

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TX Counselor

Safe Space

A one-on-one 30-minute counseling session for a 9th grader focused on building trust and emotional safety. This Tier 3 resource includes a detailed lesson plan, counselor-student dialogue script, a reading on understanding emotional safety, and personal reflection journal prompts to guide the session.

Tier 3
5/27
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Mayra Roberts

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CA Psychologist

Crisis Relief

A guided small-group game that equips 10th grade peer support students with rapid-response cards to handle peer crises, build empathy, and practice supportive communication. This single 35-minute Tier 2 session strengthens crisis response skills and promotes emotional safety.

Tier 2
5/13
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Heta Dalal

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NJ Social Worker

Feeling Unsafe on the Bus?

In this one‐on‐one 30‐minute session, a 7th grader will learn concrete strategies to cope with and report bullying they experience on the school bus, build confidence, and practice self‐advocacy. This Tier 3 individual support lesson empowers the student to stay safe and seek help when feeling threatened.

Tier 3
5/29
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jhulsen

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MA Counselor

Managing OCD and Anxiety

This lesson introduces high school students to effective strategies for managing OCD and anxiety. Through a guided discussion, students will explore practical techniques to cope with these challenges, fostering a supportive environment for sharing and learning. This lesson is crucial in helping students develop resilience and self-awareness, empowering them to handle stress and anxiety in their daily lives.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kelly Fowler

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AZ Social Worker

Bully-Proof: Standing Strong and Speaking Up

This lesson is designed for a small group of four 6th grade students, focusing on understanding the different types of bullying and how to appropriately self-advocate and respond. Over three 30-minute sessions, students will explore real-life scenarios and develop skills to handle bullying situations effectively. This lesson is crucial for empowering students to protect themselves and others, fostering a safer and more inclusive environment.

Tier 2
3/25
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Tara Buonanno Williams

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MA Psychologist

Art Therapy in Schools

Implementing art therapy programs in school settings to support student well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Hannah Ryan

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NY Social Worker

Bullying Prevention Program

Empower students to stand against bullying through understanding, empathy, and action. This sequence of interactive lessons helps them identify bullying behaviors and develop strategies to prevent and respond to them effectively, suitable for grades 3-8.

Tier 1
5/14

Courtney Gumson

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NY Counselor

Navigating Middle School Emotions

This three-session lesson for 7th graders focuses on understanding and managing emotions during the transitional period of middle school. It's crucial as students face new social and academic challenges, helping them develop emotional intelligence and resilience. Each session lasts 30 minutes, providing a comprehensive approach to emotional awareness and coping strategies.

Tier 1
4/29

jcalisi

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MA Social Worker

Bullying Awareness and Prevention

This lesson aims to educate 2nd and 3rd graders about bullying, its effects, and ways to prevent it. Through a combination of video, discussion, and interactive activities, students will learn to identify bullying behaviors and develop strategies to stand up against them. This lesson is crucial in fostering a safe and supportive classroom environment, encouraging empathy, and empowering students to act against bullying.

Tier 1
2/25
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Aimee Jones

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TX Counselor

Counselor's Toolbox

In this lesson, students will learn about the various tools and resources that a school counselor uses to help with problems and emotions. The students will then create their own 'toolbox' of coping skills and resources that they can take home. This lesson is essential as it helps young students understand the support available to them and equips them with basic emotional tools for resilience.

Tier 1
2/25
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Erika Morris

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TX Counselor

You Matter: Building Emotional Resilience

This lesson focuses on suicide prevention and social-emotional support for 9th-grade students. It aims to build emotional resilience and awareness, providing students with the tools and understanding to support themselves and others. This important session will help students recognize signs of emotional distress and learn strategies to seek help and offer support, fostering a supportive community environment.

Tier 1
4/4
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Meghan Erney

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OH Social Worker

Counselor Bingo

In this engaging lesson, students will get to know their school counselor through a fun and interactive Bingo game. This activity helps students understand the counselor's role and feel comfortable approaching them for support. It also encourages listening skills and provides a platform for questions and discussions.

Tier 1
2/25
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Vanessa Duckett

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TX Counselor

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

Resilience Toolkit

This individualized support guide equips a 7th grade student with personalized coping strategies and crisis response steps to build resilience and emotional regulation. Through targeted coaching and self-reflection activities in one 20-minute session, the student will develop a practical toolkit for managing stress and anxiety

Tier 3
5/19
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Allison Thibodaux-Wing

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CA Psychologist

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

Emotions in Check

In this 30-minute session, 12th grade students in a Tier 2 support group will learn strategies to cope with tough emotions like anxiety, anger, and sadness. Through interactive discussions, a guided activity, and personal reflection, students will gain practical tools to manage their emotional well-being and build resilience.

Tier 2
5/28

Alyssha Walker

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TX Behavior Interventionist

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

Responsible School Behavior

This lesson aims to help a 3rd grade student with a trauma background understand and review responsible school behavior. By using trauma-informed teaching strategies, active learning, and inquiry-based learning, the lesson will engage the student in a safe and supportive environment. The lesson includes a video, discussion, activity, worksheet, and exit ticket to reinforce the concepts of respect, kindness, and responsibility in school settings.

Tier 3
3/5
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Gabi Osborne

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MA Behavior Interventionist

Healing Through Expression

This lesson aims to provide a safe and supportive environment for homeless students to express and process their trauma. Through a guided discussion and a creative activity, students will have the opportunity to share their feelings and learn coping strategies. This lesson is important as it helps students build resilience and emotional awareness, which are crucial for their well-being and academic success.

Tier 2
2/25
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Lisa Messer

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NC Social Worker

Creating an Emotional Safety Plan

This lesson focuses on helping students understand the importance of having an emotional safety plan and guiding them to create their own. This is crucial for their emotional well-being in various situations, fostering a sense of preparedness and confidence in managing their emotions.

Tier 1
2/25

Brian Anderson

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NY Instructor

Life Matters: Navigating Tough Times

This lesson focuses on suicide prevention for 12th-grade students, aiming to equip them with the knowledge and skills to recognize warning signs and seek help. It's crucial for fostering a supportive environment and empowering students to take action in critical situations. The lesson is designed for a single 30-minute session and includes a lesson plan, discussion, worksheet, and game to engage students effectively.

Tier 1
5/2
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Migle Zaliukaite-Limantas

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MA Counselor

Mindful Balance

A 30-minute individualized session introducing 7th graders to Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills, focusing on mindfulness and emotion regulation. This session helps students develop tools to manage intense emotions and improve coping strategies. Tier 3 support for students needing personalized emotional health instruction.

Tier 3
5/29
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shawkins

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MA Social Worker

Calm in Crisis

In this 90-minute Tier 3 professional learning session, teachers will develop individualized de-escalation strategies to manage and diffuse challenging student behaviors. By exploring evidence-based techniques and practicing through guided role-plays and reflections, participants will leave with a personalized action plan to create calmer, safer classrooms.

Tier 3
5/28

Alyssha Walker

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TX Behavior Interventionist

Stand Up, Speak Out

In this 30-minute, one-on-one session tailored for a 7th grader, students will explore the dynamics of bullying, develop personal strategies for coping and self-advocacy, and practice assertive communication. This Tier 3 lesson provides intensive support to empower the individual student, build confidence, and foster resilience.

Tier 3
5/28

Alyssha Walker

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TX Behavior Interventionist

Stand Up, Speak Out

In this 30-minute, one-on-one session, 3rd grade students learn to identify bullying, practice assertive responses, and build confidence to seek help. This Tier 3 lesson supports individual needs through engaging activities, reflection, and guided coaching to empower students and improve social-emotional well-being.

Tier 3
5/28

Alyssha Walker

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TX Behavior Interventionist

Supporting a Friend in Crisis

In this lesson, students will learn effective ways to support a friend who may be experiencing suicidal thoughts and how to seek help. This is crucial as students are at an age where mental health issues can arise, and knowing how to properly respond can save lives.

Tier 1
2/25

Twila Williams

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TX Counselor

Smart Choices, Safe School

This 8-week lesson plan aims to teach 4th-grade students and their parents about making better decisions, specifically focusing on the importance of not bringing weapons or unsafe items to school. Each week focuses on different aspects of decision-making and safety, using a combination of game-based, project-based, and experiential learning strategies. This comprehensive program is crucial in fostering a safe school environment and empowering students to think critically about their actions.

Tier 1
2/25
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Nicole Kearney

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AZ Social Worker

Healing Together: Restorative Practices

This 3-session lesson plan is designed for an 8th-grade classroom that has experienced a sexualized event. It focuses on restorative practices to help students process the event, rebuild trust, and foster a supportive community. Each session lasts 30 minutes and aims to provide a safe space for students to express their feelings, understand the impact of their actions, and learn conflict resolution skills.

Tier 1
4/16

Sawyer Bethel

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NY Social Worker

Emotional First Aid: Coping Strategies for Tough Times

Equip students with emotional coping skills for when they encounter personal challenges. They will learn practical strategies for immediate emotional support, fostering resilience and a positive mental health framework.

Tier 1
3/4

p adams

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NC Social Worker

You Matter: Navigating Tough Times

This lesson focuses on suicide prevention tips for 7th graders, emphasizing the importance of mental health awareness and providing strategies for seeking help. It's crucial for students to understand that they are not alone and that there are resources and people available to support them. The session will last 30 minutes and is designed to be engaging and supportive, fostering a safe environment for discussion.

Tier 1
5/5
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Alexa Deal

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TX Counselor

The Documentation Detective

This individualized coaching module empowers school counselors to investigate gaps in their progress notes and refine documentation quality through self-assessment and targeted improvement. Delivered in a single 30-minute session for Tier 3 support.

Tier 3
5/19

Liza Paussa

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NC Counselor

Healing Hearts

In this 30-minute individual session, a 4th grader learns to understand and express feelings of grief, explore healthy coping strategies, and create a personalized grief-support plan. This lesson empowers students to navigate loss with emotional resilience and self-awareness.

Tier 3
5/23

Alyssha Walker

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TX Behavior Interventionist

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

Resilient Mindset Seminar

For grades 6-8, host a seminar working through scenarios fostering a resilient mindset. Students will gain skills in resilience through interactive modules and peer collaboration.

Tier 1
2/25
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Melanie Harner

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CA General Education Teacher

Mind Matters: You Matter

A 30-minute mental health awareness lesson for 9th graders focused on understanding emotions, recognizing stress, and exploring coping strategies. This Tier 1 lesson helps students build resilience and empathy, providing essential life skills for managing well-being.

Tier 1
5/14
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ANGELA FRANK

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MI Social Worker

Bullying Busters

This lesson focuses on helping 3rd-grade students identify bullying behaviors and develop strategies to stand up against bullying. Through interactive games and role-playing scenarios, students will learn to recognize different forms of bullying and practice assertive communication skills. This lesson is important as it empowers students to create a safe and supportive environment for themselves and their peers.

Tier 1
2/25

Jasmin Mendez

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NY Social Worker

Stress Busters: Coping Skills Workshop

This lesson engages students in identifying stressors and exploring coping strategies through interactive exercises. It provides hands-on tools to manage stress effectively, which is crucial for students' mental health and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Imani Russell

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MI Social Worker, Special Education Teacher, Behavior Interventionist

Mindful Moments

Mindful Moments guides a small group of 4th graders through simple, 25-minute mindfulness exercises each session to help manage anxiety and improve focus. This Tier 2 counseling & therapy intervention equips students with tools they can use both in and out of the classroom, fostering self-regulation and emotional awareness.

Tier 2
5/20
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Breanna Cherry

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MD Counselor

Trauma-Informed Teaching Strategies

This lesson plan is designed to educate teachers on the benefits of trauma-informed approaches in the classroom. By understanding and implementing these strategies, teachers can create a supportive and nurturing environment that enhances student learning and well-being. This lesson will help teachers recognize the impact of trauma on students and equip them with practical tools to foster a positive classroom atmosphere.

Tier 1
2/25

Jeanette Flores Tyler

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NC Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist, Counselor

Understanding Online Bullying

This lesson focuses on the impact of online bullying on mental health, using the 'Short Film: Are You Okay?' video to illustrate real-life scenarios. Students will engage in discussions and reflections to understand the importance of empathy and communication in addressing bullying. This lesson is vital for promoting a supportive and safe online environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Natica Jones

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TX Counselor

Mental Health Matters

This lesson aims to educate 9th-grade students about mental health awareness in a concise and impactful 5-minute slide presentation. It's crucial for students to understand the importance of mental health, recognize signs of mental distress, and know how to seek help, fostering a supportive and informed school environment.

Tier 1
4/30
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Shaneira DaSilva

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NY Counselor

Calm & Carry On

An individual 15-minute SEL counseling session for a 7th grader to identify stress triggers and practice quick, evidence-based coping strategies like breathing and grounding. This targeted Tier 3 intervention helps students develop self-regulation tools they can use anytime to feel more in control and resilient.

Tier 3
5/16
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Tia McMahon

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NY Counselor

Understanding Triggers

Identify personal triggers that may escalate into crises and develop personalized strategies to manage them. This lesson is crucial for helping students recognize and manage their emotional responses, promoting mental well-being and crisis prevention. Designed for a 12th-grade student, this individual lesson will take 20 minutes.

Tier 3
4/9
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Adam Sipes

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CA Counselor

Understanding Triggers

Identify personal triggers that may escalate into crises and develop personalized strategies to manage them. This lesson is crucial for helping students recognize and manage their emotional responses, promoting mental well-being and crisis prevention. Designed for a 12th-grade student, this individual lesson will take 20 minutes.

Tier 3
4/11

Yvonne Brown

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CA Psychologist

Emotional GPS

In this 55-minute small-group Tier 2 counseling lesson, 11th graders will learn to identify complex emotions, map their triggers using an emotion wheel, and practice navigating feelings through role-play scenarios. This guide equips students with tools for self-understanding and coping in real-life situations.

Tier 2
5/9
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kenia.estevez

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MA Counselor

Understanding and Coping with Parent Addiction

This lesson is designed to provide middle school students with a safe space to discuss and understand the impact of parent addiction. Through trauma-informed teaching and active learning strategies, students will engage in a discussion, activity, and reading to explore their feelings and learn coping strategies. This lesson is crucial in helping students process their emotions, build resilience, and develop a supportive community among peers.

Tier 1
2/25

Lisa Krempa

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NY School Administrator

Emotion Management Workshop

This interactive workshop helps fourth-grade students learn strategies for managing big emotions through discussions and practical exercises. By understanding and practicing these strategies, students will be better equipped to handle emotional challenges, leading to improved emotional well-being and social interactions.

Tier 1
2/25

Rebecca Roge

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MA Counselor

Crisis Response Planning Workshop

This lesson focuses on equipping veterans and their family members with the skills to develop a personalized Crisis Response Plan for suicide prevention. By understanding the components of a crisis plan and actively engaging in its creation, participants will gain a sense of control and preparedness for potential mental health crises. This lesson is crucial as it empowers individuals with practical tools and strategies to manage crises effectively, fostering resilience and mental well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Rachel Carpenter

Instructor

Respectful Behavior Adventure

This lesson focuses on understanding and addressing bullying through a trauma-informed approach, using video-based learning and interactive activities. It includes a video, a role-playing activity, and a discussion to reinforce the concepts of self-esteem, support networks, and seeking help. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the impact of bullying and equips them with strategies to handle such situations effectively.

Tier 1
2/25
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Melissa Mader

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MA Counselor

Bully-Proof!

Provide targeted support for a student experiencing bullying, helping them develop resilience and coping strategies. This personalized lesson is essential for boosting confidence and self-esteem, designed specifically for a 6th-grade student over a 60-minute session.

Tier 3
3/5
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Brittney Bullard

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NC Social Worker

Anxiety Busters: Calm and Confident

This lesson aims to help 3rd graders understand and manage anxiety through engaging activities and discussions. By using experiential and game-based learning strategies, students will learn practical techniques to cope with anxiety, fostering a sense of calm and confidence. This lesson is crucial as it equips young learners with essential emotional regulation skills, promoting mental well-being and resilience.

Tier 1
2/25
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Rene Kashmiri

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MA Counselor

Cyber Bullying Awareness

This lesson aims to raise awareness about cyber bullying among 5th graders and equip them with strategies to prevent and respond to it. Through active learning, students will engage in discussions and activities that help them understand the impact of cyber bullying and how to stand against it. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to create a safer online environment and promotes empathy and respect.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kate Guilmette

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VT Counselor

Behavior Management Strategies

This lesson focuses on equipping Tier III high school students with strategies to avoid negative behaviors such as cutting class and inappropriate conduct. By watching a short video on managing peer pressure and engaging in a guided discussion, students will learn practical techniques to make positive choices and resist negative influences. This lesson is crucial for fostering self-awareness and decision-making skills, empowering students to take control of their actions and improve their school experience.

Tier 3
2/25
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Michael Clavin

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NY Instructor