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Eric S. Davis; Bonnie C. Gomez; Thomas M. Toomey; Sarah K. Putnam; Antonio Belavilas – Professional School Counseling, 2024
Anti-LGBTQ+ school legislation has proliferated across the United States in recent years, with potential consequences for both students and school counselors. Florida's controversial 2022 Parental Rights in Education Act offers one such example. In this descriptive, phenomenological, qualitative study, we examined the experiences of 10 Florida…
Descriptors: Elementary Schools, School Counselors, State Legislation, Parent Rights
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Jeffrey M. Warren; Taheera N. Blount; Genesis Belle – Professional School Counseling, 2024
Across the United States, the number of children with mental health conditions has continued to rise. However, access and utilization of mental health services vary greatly. School-based mental health complements comprehensive school counseling and provides an opportunity for K-12 students to receive needed treatment they may not otherwise have…
Descriptors: Mental Health Programs, School Counseling, Program Implementation, Program Effectiveness
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Rawn Boulden; Emily Goodman-Scott – Professional School Counseling, 2024
The purpose of this study was to develop and validate the School Counselor 504 Activities Scale, a practical tool to assess how often school counselors engage in various ASCA recommended and non-recommended duties. Utilizing a sample of 379 practicing school counselors, this process resulted in two subscales: (a) Collaboration, Advocacy, and…
Descriptors: School Counseling, School Counselors, Advocacy, Federal Legislation
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Taylor, Julia V.; Goodman-Scott, Emily; Walsh, Robyn – Professional School Counseling, 2022
Although comprehensive school counseling programs are implemented widely across the country, school counselors face myriad barriers to implementation. As such, we conducted a multilevel, descriptive case study to examine a school counseling cohort preparing to apply for the American School Counselor Association's Recognized ASCA Model Program…
Descriptors: School Counseling, School Counselors, Barriers, Program Implementation
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Oliver, Brandie M.; Berger, Christy T. – Professional School Counseling, 2020
Social/emotional learning (SEL) programs and practices have gained momentum across the state of Indiana in recent years in response to the changing needs of students and families. Many school communities have adopted SEL due to the heightened challenges posed by students impacted by trauma or chronic stress. As schools began to adopt SEL programs…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Trauma, School Counseling, Counselor Role
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Mayes, Renae D.; Byrd, Janice A. – Professional School Counseling, 2022
School counselors are charged with creating comprehensive school counseling programs that recognize and affirm the wholeness and humanness of students, families, and their communities (Holcomb-McCoy, C., Mayes, R. D., Cheatham, C., Sharp, S., and Savitz-Romer, M. (2020). Antiracist school counseling: A call to action [webinar]. Center for…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Racism, Evidence Based Practice, School Counseling
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Limberg, Dodie; Ohrt, Jonathan H.; Carlson, Ryan G.; Bordonada, Tiffany M.; Bates, Douglas; Wymer, Brooke C.; Guest, Jessie D. – Professional School Counseling, 2019
The purpose of our study was to explore the experiences of school counselors during the 2015 South Carolina "1,000-year flood." We used consensual qualitative research methodology and identified seven domains that described the participants' personal and professional experiences during and after the flood. We also identified the actions…
Descriptors: School Counselors, Crisis Management, Natural Disasters, Mental Health
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Goodman-Scott, Emily; Boulden, Rawn – Professional School Counseling, 2019
In response to a gap in the literature and to inform school counseling practice, we conducted a phenomenological study of school counselors in five states and 10 school districts, examining their experiences with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 in pre-K--12 schools. Overall, school counselors communicated challenges in their…
Descriptors: School Counseling, School Counselors, Federal Legislation, Students with Disabilities
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Strear, Molly M.; Van Velsor, Patricia; DeCino, Daniel A.; Peters, Gregory – Professional School Counseling, 2018
This descriptive, intrinsic case study explored a transformative leadership professional development opportunity designed for school counselors in a large, urban school district. Interviews with 19 participating school counselors provided increased understanding of school counselors' beliefs, skills, and agency regarding leadership and…
Descriptors: Transformational Leadership, School Counselors, Professional Development, Counselor Attitudes
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Goodman-Scott, Emily; Grothaus, Tim – Professional School Counseling, 2018
Scholars have explored the impact of comprehensive school counseling programs on student outcomes, including those programs that garnered the RAMP (Recognized ASCA [American School Counselor Association] Model Program) designation. A surfeit of empirical examinations of positive behavioral interventions and supports (PBIS) outcomes also are…
Descriptors: Phenomenology, School Counselors, Fidelity, School Culture
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Donohue, Peg; Goodman-Scott, Emily; Betters-Bubon, Jennifer – Professional School Counseling, 2016
This study describes the benefits of systematic universal screening (US) for school counselors engaged in the creation of effective, multi-tiered systems of support that address academic, social, emotional, and behavioral student concerns. The authors used an action research framework to present a case example of one school district's pilot of US…
Descriptors: Identification, At Risk Students, Screening Tests, Case Studies
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Cressey, James M.; Whitcomb, Sara A.; McGilvray-Rivet, Susan J.; Morrison, Rebecca J.; Shander-Reynolds, Katherine J. – Professional School Counseling, 2015
This case study describes the leadership of a school counselor in implementing positive behavioral interventions and supports (PBIS) in a low-income, diverse elementary school with a modest level of external supports. After initiating a grade-level pilot program, the school counselor partnered with university-based consultants to expand the PBIS…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Program Descriptions, School Counselors, Program Implementation
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Ryan, Theresa; Kaffenberger, Carol J.; Carroll, Amy Gleason – Professional School Counseling, 2011
This article describes a novel implementation of a response to intervention (RTI) model at the elementary school level, with particular focus on the role of the school counselor. The RTI process was used with all K-2 students as a way of delivering research-based best practice to all students, and as a way of documenting the educational progress…
Descriptors: Intervention, School Counselors, Response to Intervention, School Counseling
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Poynton, Timothy A.; Schumacher, Rebecca A.; Wilczenski, Felicia L. – Professional School Counseling, 2008
The pilot study in this article identified facilitators and barriers to implementing the Massachusetts Model for Comprehensive School Counseling Programs. The Concerns-Based Adoption Model served as a framework to understand how school counselors perceive the Massachusetts Model's impact on their professional roles, and how those perceptions…
Descriptors: School Counselors, Counselor Attitudes, Guidance, State Programs
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Logan, Wendy L.; Scarborough, Janna L. – Professional School Counseling, 2008
The "Connections Through Clubs" program provides all students with the opportunity to participate in a small-group extracurricular activity and mentoring experience led by school faculty, staff, and community members during the school day throughout the academic year. This schoolwide program was developed in response to identified school needs and…
Descriptors: Extracurricular Activities, Mentors, Educational Environment, Program Descriptions
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