Pre-Conference Comp School Counseling Program
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PreConference - Legal
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PreConference - Ramp Camp
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PreConference - Suicide Prevention
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PreConference - Books
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PreConference - Comp School Counseling Program 2
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PreConference - Legal 2
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PreConference Gang Awareness
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10 Terrific Tips for School Counselors: Suggestions and Lessons to Help Make Your Job Easier-ish
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Dana Edwards, Ph.D.
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Dr. Dana Edwards, Gwinnett Online Campus, Gwinnett County Public Schools
Bringing Life to Perception Data with Well Designed Measurement Tools
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Shellie Marino
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Shellie Marino, Ed.S., Centennial High School
College Financial Aid 101
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Carl Buck
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Carl Buck, Discover Student Loans
Exploring Boys and Girls Learning Styles to Develop an Effective School Counseling Program
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Presenters:
Dr. Tamika Hibbert, EdD. LPC, NCC
Assistant Professor, Liberty University
Professional School Counselor, Atlanta Public Schools
Dr. LaVerne Ware, PhD, LPC, CPCS, NCC
Assistant Professor, Clark Atlanta University
Professional School Counselor, Decatur City Schools
Mrs.Keala Edwards-Cooper
Professional School Counselor, Atlanta Public Schools
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Dr Tamika Hibbert, Carver High School
Healing the hurt 2.0: Supportive school counselor interventions for non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI)
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Robert E. Rice
Kimere Corthell
Shamira Porter
Amanda Rumsey
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Robert E. Rice, Ph D, Georgia State University
Kimere Corthell, Ph.D, Westside Atlanta Charter School, Atlanta, GA
Shamira Porter, MED, Louise Radloff Middle School
Amanda Rumsey, MA, Druid Hilld Middle School
Personalized Learning: Where Does the School Counselor Fit in?
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Angela Guy
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Angela Guy, Master's in School Counseling, Rock Spring Elementary
Primed, Prepared and Totally Rock in that Career!
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Dianne Lassai Barker and Kimberly Ellis
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Ms Dianne Lassai Barker, Technical College System of Georgia
Ms. Kimberly P. Ellis, Technical College System of Georgia
Response to Intervention & Office 365
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Dr. Christina N. Sherard
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Dr. Christina Sherard, Educational Leadership, School Guidance & Counseling, Bibb County Public Schools
School Counselors Role in College Readiness for Students with Disabilities
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Michell Temple, Jon Roy, Ty Gonder, and Julia Whisenhunt
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Dr. Michell Temple, CRC,LPC,NCC,CPCS, Georgia State University
Dr. Julia Whisenhunt, Ph.D., University of West Gerogia
Dr. Tyrone Gonder, Ed.D., LPC, NBCT, University of West Georgia
Jon Roy, Ed.S., University of West Georgia
Survey Of Best Practices of School Counselors In the Topics of Social Justice and Empowerment
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Alexandria Livingston
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Alexandria Livingston, Mercer University Graduate Student
WATCH D.O.G.S. (Dads Of Great Students)
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Eric Snow
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Eric Snow, WATCH D.O.G.S. (Dads Of Great Students)
Opening Session
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Julia Cook
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President's Reception
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Chat and Chew: Lunch Bunches Made Easy for You!
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Malti Tuttle, PhD
Christy Land, PhD
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Malti Tuttle, PhD, Auburn University
Christy Land, PhD, University of West Georgia
College Scholarships and Leadership Training (ROTC)
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Mark D. Fox
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Mr Mark D Fox, U.S. Army Cadet Command (ROTC)
Creating Social Justice Allies in Our Schools
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Alexandra Huguelet, School Counselor, Atlanta Public Schools
Natalie Edirmanasinghe, School Counselor, Gwinnett County Public Schools
Sarah Brant-Rajahn, School Counselor, Cobb County Public Schools
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Alexandra Huguelet, Atlanta Public Schools
Natalie Edirmanasinghe, Gwinnett County Public Schools
Sarah Brant-Rajahn, Cobb County Public Schools
Dine and Learn (Bringing the School to the Community)
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Dana Booker and Suzette Daniel
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Suzette Daniel, Baggett Elementary School
Dana Booker, Baggett Elementary School
Everyone Matters
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Lamees Dabbas, Jennifer Lankford, Danielle Mabeus, Tiffany Perry, and Dr. Karen Rowland
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Tiffany Nicole Perry, Mercer University
Mrs Karen D Rowland, PhD, NCC, LPC, Mercer University
Danielle Mabeus, Mercer University
Ms. Lamees M Dabbas, Mercer University
Mrs. Jennifer Lankford, Mercer University
Fun with Birth Order
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Kathryn Sadowski, Ed.S., Professional School Counselor, Glynn County Schools; Amy Taylor, Ed.S., Professional School Counselor, Glynn County Schools; Senetra Haywood, CTAE Director and School Counselor Supervisor, Glynn County Schools
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Kathryn Quadrino Sadowski, Ed.S., Brunswick High School
Mindset Matters: A Growth Mindset Curriculum teaching kids to train their brain
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Lisa King
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Lisa King, Ed.S, Cobb County School Sytem
No Place For Hate
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Jennifer Diaz
Erin Beacham
Erica Pendleton
Michelle Hyman
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Jennifer Diaz, M.Ed., Ed.S., Gwinnett County Public Schools
Erin Beacham, Anti-Defamation League
Erica Pendleton, Woodward Academy
Michelle Hyman, Gwinnett County Public Schools
Online Peer Mediation: Using Technology in Peer Mediation
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Cynthia Morton
Giuseppe Leone
Karen DeVoogd
Kristen Woodward
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Dr. Cynthia Morton, Ed.D, Rockdale County Schools
Repurposed for a Purpose- New Ways to Support Student Mental Health
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Amy Short and Samiah Garcia
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Mrs. Amy Short, Ed.S, Fulton County Schools
Mrs. Samiah Garcia, Ed.S, Fulton County Schools
SLDS and the NEW Counselor Companion.
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Hubert Bennett, PhD
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Donita Hinckley, Georgia Department of Education
School Counselors Supporting Career Technical Education in our Communities
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Brian Law, Valdosta High School/ACTE Region II Vice President
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Brian Law, Valdosta High School
Tending the Farm: A School Connectedness Initiative
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Christine Douthart, Principal, Five Forks Middle School, Gwinnett County Public Schools, christine_douthart@gwinnett.k12.ga.us
Laura Ross, Counselor, Five Forks Middle School, Gwinnett County Public Schools, laura_ross@gwinnett.k12.ga.us
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Laura Ross, Five Forks Middle School/ GCPS
Christine Douthart, Five Forks Middle School/ GCPS
There is No "I" in Team
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Chandra Austin-Scott
Ida Chance-Hines
Sasha Quarles
Robin Snider
Frednell Walthour
Robin Zorn
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Sasha Quarles, Ed.S., Taylors Creek Elementary School
“Understanding Career Pathways and the opportunities available for students”
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Phyllis Johnson, Program Specialist
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Phyllis Johnson, Georgia Dept. of Education
(CANCELLED 10/31/16) At-Risk Youth that Are in the Trio Program
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Tonasis E. Walker
tewalker03@yahoo.com
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Tonasis Walker, Fort Valley State University
A Guide to Transitioning to Middle School
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Chiquita L Jones
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Mrs Chiquita L Jones, M.Ed., Lowndes County School System, Lowndes Middle School, Valdosta, GA
Academic Advisement Tools for Efffective MOWR Implementation
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Lakisha Bonner and Hope Huey
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Lakisha Bonner, Fayette County Board of Education
Burnout and Impairment: Responding Ethically When the Helper Needs Help
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Dr. Lee Grimes
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Dr. Lee Grimes, Valdosta State University
Cultivating and Fostering Creativity in School Counseling: A Hodgepodge of Hands- On Ideas
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Christy Land
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Christy Land, PhD, University of West Georgia
Dr. Susan Boes, The University of West Georgia
Dr. Lacey Ricks, The University of West Georgia
Dr. Julie Chibbaro, The University of West Georgia
Ethical Supervision to Licensure in Georgia
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Dr. Shannon L. Crosslin, Ed.D, LPC, NCSC, NCC, ACS, CPCS
Crosslin Consulting, LLC
shannoncrosslin@crosslinconsulting.org
770-316-6582
Dr. SaDohl Jones, PhD, LPC, NCC, ACS, CPCS
Jones Counseling Consulting, LLC
drsadohl@jonescounselingconsulting.com
678-306-6297
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Dr. SaDohl Jones, PhD, Jones Counseling Consulting, LLC
Dr Shannon Crosslin, Ed.D, Crosslin Consulting, LLC
Improving Academics & Attendance through Check-in/Check-out
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Amelia Kouznetsov, EdS., Silver City Elementary & Rachel Read, NCC, Chattahoochee Elementary
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Rachel Read, NCC, Forsyth County Schools
Amelia Kouznetsov, EdS., Forsyth County Schools
Jump Start Your School Counseling Program with Georgia's Statewide Comprehensive School Counseling Model Plan
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Maria Grovner
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Maria Grovner, Georgia Department of Education
Making Knights, Tigers and Bears: Bulldogs (Transitioning from 5th to 6th grade)
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Jessica Whatley
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Jessica Whatley, Monroe County Middle School
Preparing School Counselors for Suicide, Crisis, Disaster, and Trauma
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Margaux H. Brown, Denise Lenares-Solomon Minyatta Bell, Lauren Bowling, Brenna McEowen,
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Dr. Margaux H. Brown, Ph.D., Augusta University
Lauren Bowling, Augusta University
Ms. Minyatta Bell, M.Ed., Augusta University
Dr. Denise Lenares-Solomon, Augusta University
School Counselor and Latino Parent Partnerships: Building Community and Promoting Student Success
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Malti Tuttle, PhD
Betsy Escamilla
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Malti Tuttle, PhD, Auburn University
Betsy Escamilla, M.Ed, Habersham Ninth District Academy
Suicide Prevention & Intervention
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Dianne Acuña Thompson, Director of Advisement and Counseling, Gwinnett County Public Schools
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Dianne Acuña Thompson, Gwinnett County Public Schools
Technology Tools for Tech "UN"enabled School Counselor
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Nicohl Shelton Webb, Ed.S.
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Nicohl Shelton Webb Ed.S., Pate's Creek Elementary
The Power of Communcation: Teen Dating Violence, Unhealthy Relationships and Academic Achievement
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Adair f. White-johnson, Ph.D.
Tamiko Lowry-Pugh
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Adair Fern White-johnson, Ph.D., The Empowerment House
“That’s So Gay!”: Tools and Attitudes for Supporting LGBTQ Students and Families
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Ken Jackson
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Dr Ken Jackson, Decatur HS/UGA
* 2nd Annual: Fresh Ideas for Elementary School Counselors that Keep Students (And Counselors) Excited!
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Merrill Baxley, M.Ed:, Jennifer Diaz, Ed.S.; LPC, 2015 ASCA National Counselor of the Year Top 5 finalist; Ginny Wages, Ed.S., LPC; Robin Zorn, Ed.S., 2014 ASCA National Counselor of the Year
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Merrill Baxley, M.Ed., Gwinnett County Public Schools
Jennifer Diaz,Ed.S., LPC, 2015 Top 5 Finalist ASCA National COY, Gwinnett County Public Schools
Robin Zorn, Ed.S., 2014 ASCA National COY, Gwinnett County Public Schools
Ginny Wages, Ed.S., LPC, Arcado Elementary School
Michele Purcell, Knight Elementary School, Gwinnett County Public Schools
A lifeline for all students: Increasing school counselor competence to support students with emotional and behavioral disorders
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Tameka Oliphant, Ashley Chennault, Cassandra Chumbler
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Tameka Oliphant, The University of Georgia
Ashley Chennault, The University of Georgia
Building Blocks to Self-Esteem
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Renee Cook
Dr. Karen Rowland
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Renee Cook, Mercer University
Coming Home to ASCA
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Dr. Deborah A. Harnois
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Dr. Deborah A. Harnois, Columbus High School
Creating An Innovative District New Counselor Cohort (D.R.I.V.E. Cohort)
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Dr. Chon Hester
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Chon Hester, Henry County Schools District Lead Counselor
Ecological School Counseling: A New Paradigm for School Counseling Practice
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George McMahon
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Dr. George McMahon, University of Georgia
Free College Planning Tools and Materials
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Sylvia Jones
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Ms. Sylvia Jones, Wells Fargo Education Financial Services
Motivational Interviewing (MI): An Advanced Skill for School Counselors
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Robert E. Rice
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Robert E. Rice, Ph D, Georgia State University
Move On When Ready-Students Are Going Hog Wild For Dual Enrollment!
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Gary Mealer
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Gary Mealer, GA Dept. of Ed.
No More (Digital) Drama!
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Sherida L. Habersham, PhD
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Sherida Habersham, PhD, S.Habersham Educational Services
Parent Involvement + Positive Behavior = Key to Success
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Sasha L. Quarles
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Sasha Quarles, Ed.S., Taylors Creek Elementary School
Real Colors: A guide to workplace and student success
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Amy Crapo
David Manuel
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David Manuel, M. Ed, Gwinnett County Public Schools
Amy Crapo, Ed. S, Gwinnett County Public Schools
Retired Counselors: What Does the Next Chapter Hold?
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Angie Votsis
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Angie Votsis, Retired Counselor Liaison Chair
Supporting Students of Color: A Roundtable Discussion
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Genise Adams, Ashley Chennault, & Shayla McGlothan
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Shayla McGlothan, University of Georgia
Supporting Students of Immigrant Families at your School
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Natalie Edirmanasinghe
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Natalie Edirmanasinghe, Gwinnett County Public Schools and University of Georgia
Vision...Proclaim...Experience... preparing our students for the next destination.
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Dr. Donna M. Jones
Dr. Kim Jackson-Allen
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Dr. Donna M Jones, Ed.D, LPC, Sol C. Johnson High School
Kim Jackson-Allen, A.E. Beach High School
Advocacy at Your School: Providing Hands-On Experience for Today’s Graduate Students
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Genise Adams (gsa27658@uga.edu; (404)358-7548; University of Georgia M.Ed. Student, Professional School Counseling '17)
Ashley Chennault (achenna@uga.edu; (678)925-2519; University of Georgia M.Ed. Student, Professional School Counseling '17)
Shayla McGlothan (shaym@uga.edu; (678)448-8246; University of Georgia M.Ed. Student, Professional School Counseling '17)
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Genise Adams, Georgia School Counselor Association
Shayla McGlothan, University of Georgia
Ashley Chennault, The University of Georgia
Building A First Class Emergency Response Team (ERT)
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William Blair
Cary Settles
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Mr William Blair, Master School Counseling and Crisis Team 4 Leader Gwinnett County Schools, Gwinnett County Schools Brookwood HS
Mrs Cary Settles, Master School Counseling Crisis Team 7 Leader Gwinnett County Schools, Gwinnett County Schools Brookwood HS
Counselor Keys Effectiveness System: Comprehensive School Counseling Model Based Evaluation
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Sloane Molloy, Glynn Middle School Counselor, CKES Committee Chair
Stacey Miller, Roberts Elementary School Counselor, CKES Development Committee
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Sloane Molloy, Glynn Middle School
Stacey Miller, Roberts Elementary
Developing Leadership in the Elementary and Middle School Setting
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Dr. Cherie Boyd
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Dr. Cherie Boyd, SNELSON-GOLDEN MIDDLE SCH
Don't Play the Bully's Game: Help Counselors Teach Respect
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Pam McNall, Founder, The Respectful Ways Program, RespectfulSignage.com
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Pam M McNall, Respectful Signage
Exchanging flip-flops for Stilettos- A Leadership Program for Girls
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Beth Ruff, Ed.D., LPC & Kerri Arnold, M.Ed.
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Beth Ruff, Ed.D. LPC, Bright Star Elementary School
Ms Kerri Arnold, M.Ed., Bright Star Elementary School Counseling Intern
FERPA: Legal & Ethical Email Issues
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Shaketha Blankenship
Tamila Jackson-Whitaker
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Shaketha Blankenship, Ph.D, LPC, NCC, NCSC, Atlanta Public Schools
Tamila Jackson-Whitaker, Ed.S, Atlanta Public Schools
How Depression and Anxiety Affect Students in the Classroom: Effective Interventions and Strategies Educators Can Use to Help These Students be Successful in School
Presenter Name(s)
Shannon Edmondson, School Counselor, Gray Station Middle School, Jones County Schools
Summer Maki, School Psychologist, Jones County Schools
Lily Ware, School Psychologist, Jones County Schools
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Shannon Tidwell Edmondson, MSED, Gray Station Middle School, Jones County Schools
Inclusion Integration: Bullying Prevention Activities in Elementary Schools
Presenter Name(s)
Lisa Miller, Ellie Burton, Pam Diaz, Karen Rowland
Presenters
Mrs Karen D Rowland, PhD, NCC, LPC, Mercer University
Lisa Miller, BA, MAT, Centennial Academy
Ellie Burton, BS, MS, ABJ, Mercer University
Pam Diaz, BA, Mercer University
Project Based School Counseling Lessons
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Teshia Dula and Marjorie Shans
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Teshia Stovall Dula, Ed.S., GCPS
Marjorie Shans, GCPS
School Counselors at the Heart of the Community: An Ecological Approach to Serving Rural Communities
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Tameka Oliphant, Bethany Poole, Meaghan Rolle, Jennifer Voyles
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Tameka Oliphant, The University of Georgia
Bethany Poole, The University of Georgia
Jennifer Voyles, The University of Georgia
Think D.I.F.: Cultivating Diverse, Inclusive, and Fair Spaces in our Communities
Presenter Name(s)
John O. Nwosu, Jr.
F. Takeshia Brown
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Mr. John Okechukwu Nwosu, Jr., M.Ed., Georgia Southern University
Ms. Florence Takeshia Brown, M.Ed., Georgia Southern University
Understanding the Behavior of an At-Risk Student from the Perspective of an At-Risk Student
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Dr. Jacqueline L. Pennington
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Dr Jacqueline L Pennington, Newton County School System
Vicarious Trauma: Bringing light to the dark side of Counseling
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Cynthia Crawford, Andrea Green, Nichole Whitley
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Ms. Teddi Cunningham, Ph.D., ASCA, ACA, GSCA, SACES, ACES/ Professor at Valdosta State University (2000-present)
Mrs. Nichole Whitley, BS in Psychology from Georgia Southern University, pursuing M.Ed in School Counseling at Valdosta State University, GSCA
Mrs. Andrea Green, BSFCS from the University of Georgia, pursuing M.Ed in School Counseling at Valdosta State University, ASCA/ Valdosta State University
Ms.Cynthia Crawford, BA in Psychology from Valdosta State University, pursuing M.Ed in School Counseling at Valdosta State University, ASCA/ Valdosta State University
Youth Apprenticeship: A Golden Work-Based Learning Opportunity for Students in Georgia
Presenter Name(s)
Amy Firestone, Department of Labor
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10 Easy Steps to Establish a Social Skills Training Program within Your Community to Foster Post Secondary Independence
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Presenter 1: Name * Dr. Amor Kok
Presenter 1: Email Address * kok.amor@mail.fcboe.org
Presenter 1: Work Phone * 7709001110
Presenter 1: Cell Phone * 7706313522
Presenter 1: Educational Background/Professional Training Ed.D. in Educational Leadership.,; Ed.S. Educational Leadership; M. Ed. in Guidance and Counseling
Presenter 1: Certification/Licensures * S7, LPC, NBCC; NCSC
Presenter 1: Employment Background * Fayette County Board of Education since 1991
Presenter 1: Professional Organizations * LPCA of Georgia; CSGA; Fayette School Counseling Association.
Special People of Fayette County / Exceptional Ops, Board Member, Peachtree City, GA, July 2009-2015-
Presenter 1: Honors * Economics Teacher of the Year Georgia, 1998; GSCA Multi Level School Counselor of the Year 2007, top 20 finalist National School Counselor 2007.
Presenter 2: Name Mrs. Jenny Bellamy
Presenter 2: Email Address bellamy.jenny@mail.fcboe.org
Presenter 2: Work Phone 404-293-6121
Presenter 2: Cell Phone 404-293-6121
Presenter 2: Educational Background/Professional Training M. Ed, Ed. S in Special Education
Presenter 2: Certification/Licensures T6
Presenter 2: Employment Background Fayette County Board of Education since 2004
Presenter 2: Professional Organizations Autism Society of America
Presenter 2: Honors/Awards
Presenter 3: Name Ms. Mary Giusti
Presenter 3: Email Address Giusti.mary@mail.fcboe.org
Presenter 3: Work Phone 7704862721
Presenter 3: Cell Phone 4044054162
Presenter 3: Educational Background/Professional Training
Education Specialist, December 2012
Curriculum and Instruction
Lincoln Memorial University
Graduated Summa Cum Laude with a GPA of 4.0 on a 4.0 scale
Master of Arts, December 2010
Education Instruction
Central Michigan University
Graduated Summa Cum Laude with a GPA of 4.0 on a 4.0 scale
Bachelor of Science, December 2003
Early Childhood Education (K-5) and Special Education (Preschool-12th)
Reading Endorsement
North Georgia College and State University
Graduated Magna Cum Laude with a GPA of 3.78 on a 4.0 scale
Presenter 3: Certification/Licensures T6
Presenter 3: Employment Background Employment Background Special Education Learning Specialist Fayette County Schools from Fall 2004 to present; Special Education LEA / Department Head Rising Starr Middle School May 2012 to present
Presenter 3: Professional Organizations Council for Exceptional Children’s, Charter Member, President, Fayette County, GA, September 2014-present
Special People of Fayette County / Exceptional Operations Board Member, Peachtree City, GA, July 2014-present
Presenter 3: Honors/Awards
Presenters
Dr. Amor Kok, Ed.D., Fayette County School System
CCRPI 5th Grade Career Portfolio Made Easy
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Dr. Annette H. Patmon
Dorothy Tatmon
Monica Medlin
Presenters
Dr. Annette H Patmon, Muscogee County School District
dorothy tatmon, Forrest Road Elementary
Monica Medlin, Muscogee County School District
Creating a Leadership Culture in your School
Presenter Name(s)
Stacey Miller
Rachael Fogleman
Dr. Dion Jones
Presenters
Stacey Miller, Roberts Elementary
Racheal Fogleman, Roberts Elementary
Dr Dion Jones, Roberts Elementary
Improving Student Outcomes on College Entrance Exams Using Khan Academy
Presenter Name(s)
Lynn Demmons
Kendall Hawkins
Presenters
Lynn Demmons, College Board
Learn, Explore, Grow, Focus, Apply: The Common Application and the Path to College Enrollment
Presenter Name(s)
Kevin Leahey
Presenters
Kevin Leahey, The Common Application
May the Force be with You: Jedi Tricks for Being Stress-Free
Presenter Name(s)
Wendy Whedon
Presenters
Wendy A Whedon, Crescent Elementary School
Navigating the NCAA Eligibility Center: Tips and Tools
Presenter Name(s)
John Shukie
Maricela Shukie
D. Kelly Brooks
Presenters
John Shukie, Forward Progress Athletics Consulting
Maricela Shukie, Forward Progress Athletics Consulting
D. Kelly Brooks, Forward Progress Athletics Consulting
Professional School Counselors’: Considerations and Strategies for Ethical Decision-Making
Presenter Name(s)
Lucy Elliott, MA
Name Morgan Kiper Riechel, PhD
Presenters
Lucy K Elliott, MA, Mercer University
Summer Personalized Assistance with College Enrollment (PACE): The antidote for Summer Melt
Presenter Name(s)
G. Mark Ellis
Presenters
G. Mark Ellis, Professional High School Counselor
Using Adventure Guidance to Teach ... Anything!!!
Presenter Name(s)
Amy K Lopez
Presenters
Amy Lopez, Margaret Winn Holt ES, Gwinnett County Public Schools
Probe Party
Presenters
It Takes a Village: Using School and Community Resources to Make Your Job Easier
Presenter Name(s)
Angel Jones, Ed.S. and Dr. Natalie Grubbs, Ph.D., LPC
Presenters
Angel Jones, Ed.S, M.Ed., Angel Jones Consulting
Dr. Natalie Grubbs, Ph.D, LPC, Natalie Grubbs Counseling
A Library of Lifelines: How Books Can Provide a Spark of Life to Your Comprehensive School Counseling Program
Presenter Name(s)
Rebecca Burkhart
Stacy Hall
Carla Cantrell
Presenters
Rebecca E. Burkhart, M.Ed., Savannah Chatham County Public School System
Stacy B. Hall, M.Ed., Savannah Chatham County Public School System
Carla Marie Cantrell, Ed.D., Ed.S., M.Ed., Savannah Chatham County Public School System
Advocacy: The Lifeline of School Counseling
Presenter Name(s)
Gail Smith, GSCA Advocacy Chair
Matthew Gambill, GSCA Lobbyist
Jennifer Diaz, GSCA Advocacy Vice-Chair
Presenters
Jennifer Diaz, M.Ed., Ed.S., Gwinnett County Public Schools
BRIDGE Law Reports for My Middle School: Capturing Data, Tracking, and Reporting
Presenter Name(s)
Markita J. Grant
Presenters
Ms Markita J Grant, Georgia State University
Beyond Talk: Creative Interventions in School Counseling
Presenter Name(s)
Amanda D. Rumsey, Rachel Henning, Stephenie Woodson
Presenters
Amanda D Rumsey, MA, NCC, Druid Hilld Middle School
Rachel H Henning, Dekalb County School District
Stephenie Woodson, Dekalb County School District
Closing the GAP (Growing Advanced Placement)
Presenter Name(s)
Stacy Ambles
Presenters
Mrs. Stacy Ambles, BS, Mercer University
Coping Skills from A-Z
Presenter Name(s)
Simone Sheppard and Natalie Pugh
Presenters
Simone Sheppard, M.Ed, Gwinnett County Public Schools
Natalie Pugh, Gwinnett County Public Schools
Eagle Ambassadors: Taking Flight for Student Leadership
Presenter Name(s)
Andrew Tyson
Presenters
Mr. Andrew Tyson, Ed.S., Columbia County School District
GATRACS as a Counseling Tool for MOWR
Presenter Name(s)
Daphene Blackmon
Presenters
Daphene Blackmon, Georgia Articulation Cooperative Services (GATRACS)
Head 'em Up! Move 'em Out! - How We Got the Big Yellow School Bus to Come to the Barn
Presenter Name(s)
Susan B. Jung, LPC, CPCS
Presenters
Susan Jung, LPC, CPCS, EAGALA Certified, Winning Strides
Jump Start Your School Counseling Program with Georgia's Statewide Comprehensive School Counseling Model Plan
Presenters
Reach Higher by Creating a College-Going Culture
Presenter Name(s)
Shayla McGlothan & Olivia Knight
Presenters
Shayla McGlothan, University of Georgia
Show me the Money!!!
Presenter Name(s)
Dr. Francene Breakfield and Nakia James
Presenters
Dr. Kia James, PhD, Newton County Schools
Dr Francene A Breakfield, EdD, Newton County Schools
Step Up Your Small Group Counseling Game
Presenter Name(s)
Jen Soloff
Presenters
Jen Soloff, Gwinnett County Public Schools
Waiting To Exhale: Mindful School-Based Behavioral Interventions in Urban Education
Presenter Name(s)
Melissa K. Waller
Presenters
Melissa Waller, Mercer University
Closing Session
Presenter Name(s)
Carolyn Stone