The Sounding Board

S6 E4: Let's talk about the Utah Model

Today, Bethany Marker from USBE joins us on the show to talk about our amazing state school counsleing model, and how we can make changes in our communities, and within t

S6 E3: How to Advocate with Briggs Strigham

Today on the show we talk to USCA Board Member Briggs Stringham about how we can advocate FOR School counselors and geek out about what we do at USCA when it comes to leg

S6 E2: Let's talk about CTE Pathways

Today we talk all about CTE pathways and why they are so amazing for our students and for us! utschoolcounselor.org Facebook Instagram] Send us your questions a

Episode 37: S6 E1: 3 Anchors To Start The Year Strong

We are back baby! On todays epsiode, we talk about some things we can do to anchor ourselves and set the tone for an amazing school year. utschoolcounselor.org Faceb

S5 E20: And with that, the 25-26 school year comes to an end

Today Nate goes over the end of the school year and what we need to do before signing off. Thanks for an incredible school year! utschoolcounselor.org Facebook In

Episode 36: S5 E19: Classroom management tips

For our last segment with Elise and Jeanna, we talk about some classroom management tips and tricks to finish off the year. utschoolcounselor.org Facebook Instagr

S5 E18: One Month Left! WE are tired. Finishing Strong

Today Nate takes a quick second to talk about prepping ourselves and our kids to finish the year strong utschoolcounselor.org Facebook Instagram] Send us your qu

S5 E17: Personality and Learning Environment

Today Nate, Elise, and Jeanna talk about how our personalities and our classroom environment effect our students. utschoolcounselor.org Facebook Instagram] Send

S5 E16: NOT using rewards in the classroom

Today on the show, we talk about classroom management and how we might have been using rewards all wrong utschoolcounselor.org Facebook Instagram] Send us your q

S5 E15: what even is SEL and what does it look like

Social Emotional Learning has become quite the hot topic in Utah, especially after our latest legislative session. So let's talk about it! utschoolcounselor.org Face

S5 E14: Helping Kids And Being Consistent

Today on the show, the team talks about how we can help kids and be consistent in order to help them thrive. utschoolcounselor.org Facebook Instagram] Send us y

S5 E13: Let's talk about HB399

Today we talk about house bill 399 and why USCA opposes it. utschoolcounselor.org Facebook Instagram] Send us your questions and ideas at thesoundingboard@utsch

S5 E12: Counselors are teachers too

Today on the show Nate, Elise, and Jeanna talk about how as counselors, especially elementary counselors, we are teachers as well. We talk a lot about how we can use empa

S5 E11: Building connections with students

Happy New Year! Today we continue our mini series on classroom management with Elise Hansen and Jeana James. Today we talk about how we as counselors can be consistent an

S5 E10: Changing The Climate At Your School

Today we start a mini series with our favorite elementary counselors Elise Hansen and Jeana James. This series will talk about school climate and classroom management wit

S5 E9: Getting your students CONNECTED

Today on the show, we talk with the One Service Utah Fellowship about how they connect students with service and career opportunities within their communities! Check the

S5 E8: Let's talk about trades with UPHCA

Today Nate talks about the world of trades with Alan from the Utah Plumber, Heating, and Contractors Association. This such a good conversation about how skill trades are

S5E7: Talking with USCA Pres Patty

Today Nate sits down with current USCA President Patty Nielson to talk about how middle school counseling is a hidden gem we should talk more about and about our upcoming

S5 E6: Talking online school with Dylan Lines

Today on the show, we bring on former USCA President Dylan Lines to talk about being an online school counselor and the kids we see do best. utschoolcounselor.org Fa

S5 E5: Levo Mind

Today Nate talks with Levo Mind, a mental health provider that works with families to provide pychiatric help to kids in need. Reach out to andreabeckstrom@levomind.com