School counselor, are you absolutely exhausted from chasing the ideal of a “perfect” school counseling program despite skyrocketing social emotional needs, unrealistic ratios, and administrators who just don’t get it?

Tune in to the School for School Counselors Podcast to reject all the baloney that’s stealing your time, your motivation, and your love for counseling. We dive straight into candid and empowering conversations about YOUR reality, and strategies that ACTUALLY WORK within REAL school settings- NOT perfect-world scenarios.

It’s time to stop burning yourself out to chase everyone else’s vision, and build a fulfilling, inspired, and meaningful school counseling career that you love. We can show you how.

Recent Episodes

Oct. 7, 2024

School Counselors' Secret Weapons for Special Pops Success

Ever feel like juggling the needs of special populations is pushing you to the brink? It doesn’t have to be that way! Join me, Steph Johnson, as we break down the often overwhelming world of school counseling and dive into …

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Sept. 30, 2024

Habits for School Counselor Hustle

Ready to Tame the School Year Chaos? In this episode of School for School Counselors Podcast, host Steph Johnson dives into the power of building habits that stick —even in the whirlwind of school counseling life. Discover ho...

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Sept. 23, 2024

How to Tell If You're a "Good Enough" School Counselor

Can trying to solve every student problem actually hold them back? Join us as we explore this provocative question, inspired by Donald Winnicott's concept of the "good enough parent.” We'll dissect the instinct to "fix" and c...

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Sept. 16, 2024

The Hidden Dangers of Toxic Positivity in School Counseling

Can adopting a positive mindset inadvertently lead to dismissing genuine struggles? How can we balance a healthy stress mindset without falling into the trap of toxic positivity? In this episode of the 'School for School Coun...

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Sept. 9, 2024

School Counseling Stress: What If We’re Wrong?

What if stress wasn't your enemy, but your secret weapon? In this enlightening episode, Steph Johnson reveals how school counselors can transform stress from a debilitating burden into a powerful strength. We tackle the overw...

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Sept. 2, 2024

A Surprising Secret Weapon Against Chronic School Counselor Stress

Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed and burnt out as a school counselor? Discover game-changing strategies to not only manage- but also thrive- amidst the unique stressors you face daily. Join me, Steph Johnson, on the Schoo...

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