EdLeader Podcast - Purveyors of Hope: The Role of School Counselors with Brittany Norman
The role of a school counselor has evolved over time. From providing vocational guidance to some students in the early 1900's to providing more comprehensive, collaborative programs based on identified needs and inclusive of prevention and early intervention services for every student in career, academic, and social emotional growth and skills, modern school counselors have important roles serving students and families as members of student support teams. On this latest episode of the EdLeader podcast, Dr. Jackson is joined by Brittany Norman, President of the North Carolina School Counselor Association, to discuss the comprehensive role of school counselors, including their important role as Purveyors of Hope.
Brittany Norman is a professional school counselor. She has spent the majority of her career serving military students and families in the Onslow County School System which is home to USMC Camp Lejeune. She has worked to provide students with the knowledge and skills to be healthy and successful in the 21st century. Brittany has served on the Board of Directors for the North Carolina School Counseling Association for several years and currently serves as President of the association. Brittany completed her M.S in Counselor Education as well as Master of School Administration at East Carolina University. She frequently presents on school counseling practice and leadership.
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