School Counseling for Students with Cognitive and Communicative Deficits
Only 35% of school counseling graduate programs include coursework pertaining to students with disabilities (Goodman-Scott et al., 2019).
10:00 AM - 10:45 AMWed
Speakers
Sara Nussman
School Counselor
Davidson County Schools
This can make working with students who have limited verbal and cognitive abilities a real challenge for school counselors. Come learn about meaningful ways to facilitate conversation and interpersonal connection in "counseling sessions" with students with disabilities. We will discuss how to utilize play, language frames, visuals and so much more!