Empowering Students with Emotional Intelligence: Tools for Building Resilience and Self-Advocacy
Friday, November 14, 2025 at 8:30 AM–9:30 AM EST
Magnolia BCD (Marriott) (140 seats)
Target Audience
Elementary/Middle
Additional Target Audience (e.g. Target Audience is School Administrator with an Additional focus on Elementary)
All Levels
Primary focus area of your proposal
Student Focused (Individual Counseling, Mental Health, etc.)
Session Summary
This interactive session for school counselors focuses on strategies to help students recognize and manage their emotions, build stronger relationships, and advocate for their needs. Counselors will explore effective techniques such as role-playing, mindfulness exercises, and communication skills that can be applied with students. The session will provide practical tools for supporting students in developing emotional regulation, improving social connections, and fostering self-advocacy, equipping counselors with valuable strategies to empower students in their personal growth.