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Deedre Mitchell; Laura Martin; Denise Ebersole; Elizabeth Sperlich – Professional School Counseling, 2024
A junior/senior high school counselor used an innovative psychoeducational group counseling curriculum based on cognitive behavioral therapy to meet the social/emotional needs of identified students. This article provides a summary and evaluation of the small group plan conducted via practitioner research. Results indicated that, although…
Descriptors: School Counseling, Group Counseling, Curriculum, Anxiety
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Gibson, Eva M.; Sandifer, Mariama Cook; Bedford, Winifred – Professional School Counseling, 2018
African American boys have been disproportionately represented in school discipline data. School counselors are encouraged to integrate cultural considerations while developing interventions for African American boys. A middle school counselor (the first author) utilized discipline data to create a culturally responsive group intervention designed…
Descriptors: African American Students, Males, Disproportionate Representation, School Counselors
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Salameh, Kamal A. – World Journal of Education, 2019
The objective of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of a counseling program in modifying the negative behavior of male students aged 11-15 years. The researcher used the semi-empirical approach with two measurements, pre and posttest measurements. A purposive sample of 52 students was selected and divided into two groups, experimental…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Cognitive Restructuring, Counseling Services, Program Effectiveness
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Troutman, Omar A.; Evans, Kathy M. – Journal of School Counseling, 2014
While literature abounds on the experience of the adolescent in the "coming out" process and the impact that the event has on the family system, few interventions that are designed specifically to assist parents have been proposed. Parents of lesbian, gay, and bisexual adolescents face challenges that they may never have anticipated and,…
Descriptors: Homosexuality, Sexual Orientation, Sexual Identity, Adolescents
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Larrier, Yvonne I.; Bakerson, Michelle A.; Linton, Jeremy M.; Walker, Lynne R.; Woolford, Susan J. – Journal of School Counseling, 2011
Childhood obesity is a significant public health concern. Since 1960, the prevalence of childhood obesity in the United States increased dramatically from 5% to 16.9%. To date many interventions to address obesity in schools have focused on healthy changes to the content of vending machines, school lunches, and the addition of after school…
Descriptors: Obesity, Public Health, Children, School Counselors
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Zyromski, Brett; Joseph, Arline Edwards – Journal of School Counseling, 2008
Empirical research suggests a correlation between Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) interventions and increased academic achievement of students in middle schools. An argument was presented for utilizing CBT intervention within the delivery system of comprehensive school counseling programs in middle schools; specifically in individual…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Academic Achievement, Cognitive Restructuring, School Counseling