School for School Counselors Podcast
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GRADED: When Short-Term Counseling Fails Students
11 minutes Posted Jul 14, 2025 at 9:00 am.
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We’ve all been told school counseling should be short-term and goal-focused, and most of us have tried to follow that rule: running six-week groups, setting goals, and wrapping things up quickly. But when those same students show up in your office again weeks later- or their behavior backslides the moment your group ends- you’re left wondering: Was it the student… or was it me? In this episode, we’re talking about the deeper truth behind short-term counseling: Why it feels like failure,How it...