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Treatment Planning & Goal Setting

Treatment Planning & Goal Setting

Discover a curated collection of free resources on Counseling & Therapy, focusing on Treatment Planning & Goal Setting. Educators, students, and parents gain practical strategies, hands-on activities, and real-world case examples to develop effective, individualized plans. Enhance your ability to set measurable goals and track progress, empowering you to support mental health success in any learning environment.

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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

Goal Setting for Mental Wellness

This lesson will assist students in setting achievable goals that promote their mental wellness. Through goal-setting exercises, planning activities, and motivational discussions, students will learn how to create and maintain goals that support their mental health. This lesson is important as it equips students with the skills to manage their mental wellness proactively.

Tier 1
2/25
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Ernestine Knowlton

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TX Counselor

Goal Mapping Sessions

In these individualized 40-minute sessions, clients will use biopsychosocial interviews to develop personalized success maps. This empowers clients to gain clarity, set meaningful goals, and chart a path toward their future self. Audience: Individual client, Tier 3 support, Duration: 40 minutes per session.

Tier 3
5/9
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Adam Sipes

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CA Counselor

Journey to Wellness

An individual counseling script guiding one-on-one sessions through setting wellness goals and tracking progress. This Tier 3 session helps counseling students develop personalized wellness plans, reflect on progress, and measure goal achievement over 50 minutes.

Tier 3
Monday
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Kathleen Lantiegne

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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

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

Goal Setting and Planning

In this lesson, counselors will present to teachers on how to guide students in setting realistic goals and creating actionable plans. This lesson is important as it helps students develop organizational skills and self-motivation, which are crucial for academic success and personal growth. By the end of the lesson, teachers will be equipped to help students identify specific goals and outline steps to achieve them.

Tier 1
2/25
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Britton Smith

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TX Counselor

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

Goals in Action

In this single 30-minute session, 9-12 grade students will learn how to set SMART goals for academic, personal, or career aspirations. This lesson is vital for helping teens develop planning and self-advocacy skills. It includes group discussions, a hands-on activity, and reflection prompts.

Tier 1
Wednesday

Rebecca.Bibeau

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

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

Goal Blueprint

In this 30-minute small-group lesson for middle school counseling teams, participants will refine SMART goal creation and tailor objectives for individual client needs. This targeted session supports counselors in enhancing treatment planning by providing structured tools and best practices.

Tier 2
Wednesday
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Erika Ruiz

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CA Psychologist

Goal Mapping

In this 45-minute small-group session, 10th graders will use solution-focused brief therapy techniques to map concrete steps toward their personal goals using the miracle question—boosting clarity and motivation. This Tier 2 group counseling lesson guides students in defining their goals, visualizing success, and creating action plans to foster self-efficacy and progress.

Tier 2
Monday
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spoirier

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MA Social Worker

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

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

Feeling Stuck?

This 50-minute one-on-one counseling session helps a 10th grade student explore feelings of being stuck, identify personal barriers to motivation, and craft actionable strategies for forward momentum. It’s designed as an intensive Tier 3 intervention to empower individual growth and goal achievement.

Tier 3
Monday

Maria

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MI Social Worker

Goal Setting & Stress Management

This quick lesson focuses on helping high school senior boys set realistic goals for the school year and consider strategies for managing the stress of college applications. It's designed to foster self-awareness and planning skills.

Tier 1
2/25

Robyn Bilotta

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CT Instructor

Goal Setting for Social-Emotional Growth

This lesson is designed to help 9th and 10th graders in an alternative classroom setting understand and set social-emotional goals. Through a guided discussion and a worksheet activity, students will explore the importance of social-emotional skills and how setting personal goals can enhance their well-being and interpersonal relationships. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to take charge of their emotional growth, fostering resilience and self-awareness.

Tier 1
2/25
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Maegen Curley

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VT Instructor

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

E

CA Psychologist

Master Your Emotions

In this single 25-minute individual session tailored for an adult female learner, participants will explore strategies for recognizing and regulating their emotions. This lesson is vital for enhancing self-awareness and coping skills, empowering learners to navigate stress and daily challenges more effectively.

Tier 3
Wednesday

Emily

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IN Counselor

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

Goal Setting for Success

This lesson aims to help teenagers understand and practice goal-setting techniques, which are essential for both personal and academic success. Through practical exercises and discussions, students will learn how to create SMART goals and develop action plans to achieve them. This lesson is important because it empowers youth to take control of their future, improving their confidence and motivation.

Tier 1
2/25

Jade Hodge

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TN English

Mindful Planning for Success

This lesson helps students develop mindful academic strategies by setting achievable goals and identifying potential obstacles. By combining mindfulness techniques with planning exercises, students will enhance their focus and perseverance. This lesson is important as it equips students with skills to manage stress and improve their academic performance.

Tier 1
2/25
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Victoria Claas

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WI Counselor

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

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MA Psychologist

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

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
Tuesday

Megan Mazzeo

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MA Social Worker

Unlocking Confidence

In this single 15-minute individual session, the client will identify personal barriers to confidence and self-esteem and develop insights to address them. This focused Tier 3 coaching session empowers a 53-year-old adult to recognize and challenge limiting beliefs for improved overall self-worth.

Tier 3
Yesterday
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Claudia Olivares

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CA Counselor

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

Mindful Moments

Short, focused exercises to teach mindfulness techniques for stress reduction and emotional regulation for an individual 11th grade student. This Tier 3 session is a 30-minute individual counseling mini-session to equip the student with practical tools for emotional regulation.

Tier 3
Monday

Emily Matson

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IN Counselor

Want to Feel Calmer?

An individualized 30-minute counseling session for an 8th-grade student focusing on deep breathing and grounding techniques to manage anxiety in real time. This Tier 3 lesson equips the student with on-the-spot tools for emotional regulation and fosters self-awareness and resilience.

Tier 3
Wednesday
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Kayley Bulin

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WI Counselor

Goal Setting for Success

This lesson will help students understand the importance of setting goals and provide strategies to achieve them. This is crucial for developing self-discipline and planning skills, essential for academic and personal success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Wendy Czerwinski

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MA Chemistry

Resilience Recipe

In this one-on-one counseling session, the student will craft a personalized resilience-building plan by exploring their strengths and using narrative reframing techniques. This targeted, evidence-based approach supports individual growth and emotional wellness. Audience: Individual counseling student; Duration: one 25-minute session.

Tier 3
5/8
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Amanda Nickles

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CA Social Worker

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
5/8
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Gianna Akerberg

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Goal Planning and Time Management

This lesson is designed to help third-grade students develop goal planning and time management skills as part of their executive functioning abilities. By focusing on setting and achieving goals while managing time effectively, students can improve their ability to plan, organize, and manage tasks, which is crucial for academic success and personal growth.

Tier 1
2/25
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Christina Pesiridis

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MA Counselor

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

Circle of Calm

A 60-minute individual counseling session for a 6th grader focused on self-regulation through guided relaxation and visualization. In this Tier 3 intervention, the student will learn to use a personalized Calm Circle diagram to calm their mind and body, promoting emotional awareness and coping skills.

Tier 3
Wednesday

Alyssa

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OH Counselor, Social Worker

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
Tuesday
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Abby Downing

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MA Counselor

Me, Myself, and I

Students will engage in a one-on-one session to delve into personal interests and future aspirations, fostering self-discovery and planning skills. This lesson is important as it helps students gain self-awareness and develop a roadmap for their future, tailored to their unique interests and goals. Designed for a 9th-grade student, this session will last 30 minutes and is classified as Tier 3: Individual support.

Tier 3
3/25

Crystal Sullivan

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NY Social Worker

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
5/8
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Joanna Torres

E

CA Social Worker

Mindfulness Moments

Engage in a brief mindfulness exercise to center thoughts and feelings. This practice helps individuals improve focus and decrease stress in just a few minutes. Designed for individual adults, this Tier 3 lesson focuses on coping skills through a 10-minute session.

Tier 3
4/25

David Bjork

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MA General Education Teacher

Goals Galore: Mapping Your Academic Journey

In this engaging 30-minute session, high school students will explore the importance of setting both short-term and long-term academic goals. Through interactive discussions and activities, students will learn how to create actionable plans that align with their aspirations, fostering a sense of direction and motivation in their educational journey. This lesson is crucial for empowering students to take charge of their academic success and develop essential life skills.

Tier 1
3/17
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Daisy Carrera

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NY 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

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

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

Mind Detective

In this single 30-minute Tier 3 session, a 4th grade student will learn to identify common cognitive distortions and reflect on their own thoughts to improve emotional regulation. This lesson helps the student recognize and challenge unhelpful thinking patterns, building self-awareness and coping skills.

Tier 3
Wednesday

Ashley Angel

E

CA Counselor

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

E

CA Psychologist

Reflective Goal Setting Workshop

In this lesson, students will engage in reflective goal setting to identify and articulate personal, academic, and wellness goals for the remainder of the semester. This lesson is important as it encourages self-reflection, personal responsibility, and growth, helping students to focus on their priorities and develop a plan for achieving their objectives.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jennifer Babler

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AZ Counselor

Embrace Your Awesome

A personalized session aimed at helping students embrace their unique strengths and foster a positive self-image through tailored affirmations and self-reflective activities. This lesson is important as it empowers students to recognize and celebrate their individuality, boosting self-esteem and motivation. Designed for a 12th-grade student, this session will last 20 minutes and is classified as Tier 3: Individual support.

Tier 3
3/14

Sara Andrea Mendoza

E

CA Psychologist

Mission: Goal Getters

A 4-session, 30-minute Tier 2 SEL program for 7th graders to learn and practice goal-setting skills, culminating in personal SMART goals and action plans. This group support lesson uses engaging, non-corny activities to help students reflect on their strengths, set meaningful goals, and plan for obstacles as they wrap up the school year.

Tier 2
Monday
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Gianna Akerberg

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Mindful Moments: Positive Self-Talk

This individual counseling session is designed for an 11th-grade student experiencing anxiety symptoms. The session will focus on introducing the concept of positive self-talk and its impact on emotional well-being. The student will learn how to create a personalized self-talk script for anxiety-inducing situations, enhancing their ability to manage emotions and stress effectively. This session is crucial for developing resilience and promoting a positive mindset.

Tier 3
2/25

Kyle Ryan

E

CA Psychologist

Goal Power-Up

In this 30-minute individual session, a fourth-grade student will learn to set academic and personal goals to boost confidence, manage testing anxiety, and improve friendships. By guiding her through age-appropriate activities and reflections, she’ll walk away with clear, actionable goals and a plan to achieve them.

Tier 3
Wednesday
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Melissa Cahall

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NC Counselor

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

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

The Power of Positive Self-Talk

Focus on developing a positive internal dialogue to improve emotional regulation. This lesson helps students replace negative thoughts with positive affirmations, enhancing self-esteem and emotional resilience. Designed for 11th-grade students, this 45-minute session provides individual support to foster emotional growth and resilience.

Tier 3
3/20
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Kayla O'Shea

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MA Psychologist

Transforming Self-Talk

This lesson helps adults identify and transform negative self-talk into constructive thoughts. Through interactive activities, participants will practice recognizing negative patterns and applying strategies to foster positive thinking. This lesson is crucial for enhancing mental well-being and promoting a healthier mindset.

Tier 1
2/25
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Emma Donaldson

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TX Social Worker, Counselor

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

E

CA Counselor

Anxiety Unplugged

An individual session aimed at helping students disconnect from sources of anxiety, both external and internal, and find peace within themselves. This lesson is important as it empowers students with practical techniques to manage anxiety, fostering emotional resilience and well-being. Designed for 11th-grade students, the session lasts 30 minutes and focuses on Tier 3 individual support.

Tier 3
3/26

Crystal Sullivan

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NY Social Worker

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

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

Personalized Goal Mapping

This lesson focuses on helping students with special needs create personalized goal maps that align with their unique abilities and aspirations. By engaging in this activity, students will learn to set realistic and achievable goals, enhancing their self-awareness and motivation. This lesson is important as it empowers students to take ownership of their learning and personal development.

Tier 3
2/25
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Bill Sylvia

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MA Counselor

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

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

Building Self-Esteem Workshop

This lesson focuses on enhancing self-esteem among adults through interactive activities and discussions. Participants will explore their personal strengths, share experiences, and reflect on their self-worth. This lesson is important as it empowers individuals to recognize their value, leading to improved mental health and personal growth.

Tier 1
2/25
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Emma Donaldson

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TX Social Worker, Counselor

Conquering Social Jitters

A 6-session, 15-minute individual series helping a 7th grade student develop coping skills for social anxiety and reduce school avoidance. Through targeted readings, activities, and reflections, this plan empowers her with strategies for confidence and resilience.

Tier 3
Wednesday

Jillian Martinez

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NY Social Worker, School Administrator

Coping Strategies for Depersonalization

This lesson plan is designed to help a 9th-grade girl with Depersonalization and Derealization Disorder (DDD) develop effective coping strategies. Through a series of three 30-minute sessions, the student will engage in activities, readings, and worksheets that focus on understanding her symptoms and learning practical techniques to manage them. This lesson is important as it empowers the student with tools to navigate her experiences, fostering resilience and emotional well-being.

Tier 3
2/25
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Daniel Simone

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Coping Strategies for Depersonalization

This lesson plan is designed to help a 9th-grade girl with Depersonalization and Derealization Disorder (DDD) develop effective coping strategies. Through a series of three 30-minute sessions, the student will engage in activities, readings, and worksheets that focus on understanding her symptoms and learning practical techniques to manage them. This lesson is important as it empowers the student with tools to navigate her experiences, fostering resilience and emotional well-being.

Tier 3
2/25
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Tessa Speaks

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MA Counselor

Mindfulness Moments

A 10-minute Tier 3 counseling session guide for 9th graders to practice quick mindfulness and breathing exercises for stress reduction and improved focus. This individual support session equips students with easy-to-follow techniques they can use anytime.

Tier 3
Tuesday

Anna Dinardo

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OH Counselor

Self-Care: Not Selfish!

This lesson empowers individuals to prioritize their own mental health through self-care practices. It focuses on creating personalized self-care plans for individual adults, providing a comprehensive understanding of mental health first aid. The lesson is designed for a 60-minute session and includes a lesson plan, slide deck, and reflection journal.

Tier 3
4/9

heather Diehl

Instructor

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
5/6
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bbeldenscott

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Coping Skills for Smart Decisions

This lesson is designed for an 8th grade female student struggling with class attendance, focusing on developing coping skills that enhance decision-making abilities. Over two sessions, the student will explore strategies to manage stress and emotions, leading to better choices in everyday situations, including attending school regularly. This lesson is crucial for personal development and emotional intelligence.

Tier 3
4/25

Yvonne Brown

E

CA Psychologist

Goal Setting for Success

In this lesson, students will learn the importance of setting realistic and achievable goals. They will then apply this knowledge by creating a personalized goal-setting plan. This lesson will help students develop self-discipline, motivation, and strategic thinking skills.

Tier 1
2/25
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Fidelina Flores

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TX Counselor

Strength in Balance: Harmonizing Goals and Wellbeing

This lesson helps students in grades 10-12 strategize balancing their immediate academic goals with long-term wellbeing. Through activities centered around goal-setting and personal wellness planning, students learn techniques to prioritize their mental health alongside academic pressures.

Tier 1
4/28
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Marisa Gonzalez

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TX Instructor

Mindful Moments: Finding Focus and Calm

Students will engage in mindfulness exercises to improve focus and reduce stress, promoting better mental well-being. This lesson is vital for enhancing concentration and emotional regulation, helping students navigate their emotions and daily challenges more effectively. Designed for a 5th-grade group, this session will last 30 minutes and is classified as Tier 2: Group support.

Tier 2
3/4
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Jamie Ruble

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NC Counselor

Focus and Coping Strategies

This lesson aims to equip students with effective coping strategies to enhance their focus and concentration. Through a combination of discussion, interactive activities, and a video, students will learn practical techniques to manage distractions and improve their attention span. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students with skills that are essential for academic success and personal growth.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kathy Guerra

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MA General Education Teacher

Feelings Matter: Personalized Session

An individualized session tailored for a 10th-grade student with autism to explore emotions and develop personalized strategies for managing them effectively. This lesson aims to enhance emotional intelligence and is designed to be completed in 30 minutes.

Tier 3
3/31
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Alissa Wright

Counselor

Mindful Moments

A lesson that introduces families to mindfulness practices, including guided meditation, breathing exercises, mindfulness activities, journaling for reflection, and group discussion.

Tier 1
2/25

Jessie Acuna

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DC Instructor

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

Mindful Moments

A focused 20-minute personalized counseling session for a kindergarten student to assess calming strategies, practice new techniques, and develop an individualized coping plan. This Tier 3 intervention strengthens self-regulation skills with immediate feedback and clear expectations.

Tier 3
Tuesday
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Isabella Tovar

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CA Counselor

Goal Setting for Success

This lesson introduces 10th graders to the concept of goal setting, emphasizing the importance of setting SMART goals. Through project-based learning, students will engage in activities that help them identify personal goals and create actionable plans to achieve them. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to take control of their future, enhances their motivation, and builds resilience, especially important in a trauma-informed educational setting.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kendra Beveridge

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MA Counselor

Mindful Goal Setting Workshop

In this lesson, students will learn how to set mindful and achievable goals for the upcoming year. Through guided reflection and planning, students will foster a sense of purpose and direction, promoting self-motivation and resilience. This lesson is important as it helps students connect their reflections with actionable plans, enhancing their ability to achieve personal and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25

Megan Mazzeo

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MA Social Worker

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

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

Cheerful Minds: Stress-Busting Strategies for High School Cheerleaders

This lesson is designed to help high school cheerleaders manage stress effectively through engaging activities and practical strategies. By focusing on stress reduction, the lesson aims to enhance their performance, well-being, and team dynamics. The session will last 30 minutes and is tailored for a small group setting, ensuring personalized attention and support.

Tier 2
3/4
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Olivia Barbosa

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MA Social Worker

Reflect & Grow

In this 30-minute individual counseling session, a 6th grader will reflect on their school year—behavior, academics, personal growth, and counseling experiences—and set goals for next year. This session is essential to empower the student with insight and ownership over their growth and to guide future counseling sessions.

Tier 3
Tuesday
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Lauren Lauterbach

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NY Counselor, Social Worker

Can You Find Stillness?

In this 45-minute individualized counseling session, the 9th grade student will explore mindfulness-based techniques to manage stress and build self-awareness through guided practice. This session fosters coping skills and emotional regulation, helping the student find calm in daily life.

Tier 3
Monday
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spoirier

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MA Social Worker

Goal Setting Success

In this workshop, middle school students will explore the concept of goal setting, distinguishing between long-term and short-term goals. They will create personalized action plans and engage in peer reviews to refine their goals. This lesson is crucial for developing students' planning and organizational skills, which are essential for academic and personal success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Samantha Viele

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CA Art

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

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AZ Special Education Teacher

Mindful Moments

A targeted small-group mindfulness session for 2nd graders focusing on emotional regulation and on-task behavior through self-monitoring checklists. This Tier 2 intervention helps students build awareness and control, improving focus and emotional well-being. Audience: 2nd Grade Group; Sessions: 1; Duration: 30 minutes.

Tier 2
5/8

Erin Vedrani

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MA Counselor

Are Your Thoughts Controlling You?

An engaging class discussion on cognitive distortions and how they can impact mental health. Students will learn to identify and challenge negative thought patterns. This lesson is crucial for helping students develop self-awareness and emotional intelligence, which are essential for mental well-being. Designed for a 10th-grade class, the session will last 45 minutes and is suitable for Tier 1 classroom-wide support.

Tier 1
3/18

Jeanette Flores Tyler

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NC Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist, Counselor

Finding Your Calm

In this 45-minute, one-on-one session, the student will learn to recognize their emotions and practice personalized strategies to regulate them. This Tier 3 lesson empowers a 3rd grader to build a “Calm Toolbox” they can use anytime they feel upset or overwhelmed.

Tier 3
5/8
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Michelle Vasquez

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CA Counselor

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 Your Inner Calm

This lesson focuses on teaching 9th-grade students essential coping skills to manage stress and emotions effectively. It's designed as a Tier 3 individual support session, providing personalized strategies to help students navigate challenges and build resilience in their daily lives. The session lasts 30 minutes and aims to empower students with practical tools for emotional regulation.

Tier 3
4/17
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valdeza

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MA 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

Mind Games: Unmasking Thoughts

In this engaging lesson, high school students in a therapeutic classroom will explore various cognitive distortions and learn techniques to challenge and reframe unhelpful thoughts. This lesson is crucial for fostering self-awareness and emotional regulation, empowering students to make informed choices about their moods and behaviors. The session will last 35 minutes and is designed as a Tier 2 group lesson.

Tier 2
4/2
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Kimberly MacDonald

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

CBT for Kids: Thoughts, Feelings, and Behaviors

This lesson is designed for 1st to 3rd grade students with special needs and behavior challenges. The objective is to engage students in a fun, collaborative, and hands-on activity that helps them understand the connection between helpful and unhelpful thoughts and their feelings and behaviors using cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) principles. The lesson is designed to be completed in 15 minutes.

Tier 2
2/25
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Kristen LaRosa

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AZ Counselor

Goal Setting and Prioritization

In this lesson, high school students will learn how to set personal goals and prioritize the steps needed to achieve them. This lesson is important as it fosters long-term planning and strategic thinking, skills that are essential for personal and academic success. By the end of the lesson, students will have a clear understanding of how to break down their goals into manageable tasks and prioritize them effectively.

Tier 1
2/25

Sharon St Pierre

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CA Counselor

Blurt Alert!

A one-on-one session to identify individual triggers for blurting and create a personalized action plan. This lesson supports students in developing self-regulation skills for a 1st-grade student, lasting 20 minutes. This is a Tier 3: Individual support lesson.

Tier 3
4/4
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Kaylyn Davis

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NC Counselor

Goal-Setting Adventure

This lesson introduces students to the concept of setting attainable goals through engaging activities and discussions. By using a game-based approach, students will learn how to break down goals into manageable steps, fostering a sense of achievement and motivation. This lesson is crucial in helping students develop planning and organizational skills that are essential for personal growth and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25

Yesenia Millan

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TX Counselor

Comfort and Success Exploration

This lesson is designed for a 3rd-grade student in an individual counseling setting. The goal is to help the student identify what they need to feel comfortable and successful when facing a perceived school challenge. This is important as it empowers the student to articulate their needs, fostering self-awareness and self-advocacy skills.

Tier 3
2/25
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Gianna Akerberg

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

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

Mindful Goal Setting: Dreams into Action

Guide students to set mindful and meaningful goals through reflection and strategic planning. Combining introspection with actionable steps, this lesson helps solidify dreams into tangible objectives. This lesson is important as it empowers students to transform their aspirations into achievable goals, fostering personal growth and self-awareness. Designed for middle school students, it spans one session of 60 minutes.

Tier 1
4/1

Suzanne Graun

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AZ Counselor

First Step Confidence

A focused 15-minute individual session designed to help a 53-year-old client build self-esteem and confidence in social interactions. This session uses reflective exercises and practical role-play to empower the client to take the initiative in approaching others, fostering lasting self-belief.

Tier 3
Yesterday
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Claudia Olivares

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CA Counselor

The Science of Goal Setting

This lesson explores the psychological and neuroscientific aspects of goal setting, helping students understand how the brain processes goals and motivation. Understanding these concepts is crucial for students as it empowers them to set effective goals and stay motivated, which are essential skills for academic success and personal growth.

Tier 1
2/25
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Bridget Yurgel

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NY Social Worker

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

The Art of Goal Setting

In this lesson, students will learn how to set realistic and achievable goals for their academic and personal lives. Using creative exercises like vision boards and SMART goal frameworks, students will articulate their aspirations and create actionable plans, fostering motivation and self-efficacy. Intended for middle school students over one 45-minute session.

Tier 1
Monday

Toula

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NY General Education Teacher

Feelings and Superpowers: Building Self-Esteem and Emotional Control

This 5-session lesson is designed for a third-grade girl on an IEP for a learning disability and ADHD. The goal is to increase her self-esteem and help her learn to discuss her feelings and gain emotional control. Through engaging activities, discussions, and games, Claira will work towards engaging in conversations about her feelings 50% of the time across 3 consecutive sessions. This lesson is crucial for her personal development and emotional well-being.

Tier 3
3/4
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Kelly Emmett

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MA Counselor

What’s Your Motivation?

A 45-minute one-on-one session guiding an 8th grader to uncover their personal drives, set intrinsic motivation goals, and create a plan for positive change. This individual psychoeducation session helps students identify their ‘why,’ boosting self-awareness and empowering ongoing growth.

Tier 3
Monday
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Denisse Roberts

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NC Counselor

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

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CA Social Worker

Outcome Insight Matrix

In this 10-minute Tier 3 coaching session, individual counseling trainees will learn how to set up and use an Outcome Insight Matrix to track client progress in real time. This skill helps trainees tailor feedback and enhance treatment planning by capturing outcome measures effectively.

Tier 3
5/9
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Adam Sipes

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CA Counselor

Chasing Away the Clouds

This lesson focuses on helping a student develop coping skills for depression and anxiety through personalized strategies and activities. Over two 30-minute sessions, the student will engage in discussions, worksheets, and readings to better understand and manage their emotions. This lesson is crucial for empowering the student to navigate their feelings and improve their mental well-being.

Tier 3
4/15

Sara Andrea Mendoza

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CA Psychologist

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

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