Counseling games

Mindfulness BINGO is a great way to teach coping mechanisms, relaxing techniques, and give students a break in their day to just breath. With 10 boards, this game is perfect for a small classroom or counseling group! Students can even take their boards home for quick reference to the skills they learned! Prizes for winning can include fidgets, mindfulness cards, and other little games/tools to decrease stress and promote a healthy mental health lifestyle. Combine the 10 and 20 player boards…

Introduce mindfulness and gratitude to your classroom with this interactive and uplifting mindfulness classroom printout game. Perfect for Back to School, this mindful activity serves as an ice breaker, fostering a positive and calm learning environment for students. Designed to promote self-awareness and appreciation, this educational game combines fun with mindfulness, creating a memorable and engaging experience for classmates. Customize the game to suit your teaching style and easily…

Whatever you call it: morning meeting, advisory time, or homeroom, as educators we know that it’s an important start to our students' day. In the middle school classroom, it can be particularly important as it’s a time that can be used to teach necessary life skills like relationship building, self-esteem, grit, etc. Below are 33 of our favorite homeroom ideas that include simple and fun activities that’ll not only get your students excited for the day ahead, but will also foster a strong…

Helping kids with poor emotional regulation or anger management is tough! Here are some counseling ideas and activities to help support them.

There's never enough time in school counseling. Never enough time to plan and prepare, never enough time to meet with students, never enough time to

two fun games to use in classroom guidance lessons or small group counseling to teach and practice self control strategies -Counselor Keri

I'm Ann Meehan, an LPCC, ​RPT-S ™ , and EMDR Consultant. I help therapists that work with kids and teens go from a place of stress and survival to inspired and thriving. I give child therapists...

Kids of all ages love playing games! School counseling games are no different! Kids of all ages seem to enjoy a game one-on-one or even if it’s skill’s based. I like to incorporate games into my small groups, individual and classroom lessons. Over the years, I have accumulated quite a big selection and I wanted to take some time to share a few of my favorites!

Worksheets can be a valuable tool for counseling sessions aimed at helping teenagers navigate the challenges of adolescence. These simple and interactive tools provide a structured format for exploring various topics, allowing teens to reflect on their thoughts and emotions in a safe and supportive environment. From addressing self-esteem issues to enhancing communication skills, worksheets offer an effective way to engage teens and empower them to take an active role in their own personal…