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Beyond "Fixing" Things: Fostering Emotional Acceptance in School Counseling
What happens when we stop trying to "fix" things for our students and start showing them how to accept negative emotions? In this episode of the School for School Counselors Podcast, we examine the surprisingly transformative power of acknowledging and accepting negative emotions.School counselors can serve as advocates and allies, but we are not magicians. Not every issue can be "fixed," and sometimes, the healthiest way forward may involve experiencing and accepting the not-so-pleasant emotions.In this pod, I talk about how we can guide students to understand that emotions, like all…
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