The mission of the Oregon School Counselor Association, Inc. is to promote excellence in professional school counseling.

Portland, Oregon
Joined September 2011
National Suicide Prevention Week starts tomorrow. Review the ASCA Position Statement on Suicide Prevention/Awareness: bit.ly/3QblHu6
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School Counselors: Crucial Support During Difficult Times - pnsne.ws/3N95ViB
Our hearts go out to Robb Elementary School and the Uvalde, Texas, community. Get resources for helping students in the wake of a school shooting. ow.ly/SZs150Jh8ig
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Honored to represent @OregonSCA at the invitation of @RepSchrader to join US Secretary @SecBecerra, @OregonGovBrown, @repblumenauer & @RepBonamici for a roundtable discussion on Youth Mental Health at the @Lines_for_Life center today. Great discussion advocating for our youth.
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Finishing prep for the downside-up world of school counseling presentation. Hoping to provide differing perspectives…What’s the one thing that keeps you in your job?
The OSCA Spring Series is in 2 WEEKS! Register now - bit.ly/2022OSCASpringSeries 4/5: Alma Lopez - 2022 ASCA School Counselor of the Year (SCOY) 4/12: Ryan Marshall - 2021 OSCA SCOY 4/19: Allison Silbernagel - Happy Educator Revolution 4/26: OSCA Board Listening & Collab session
For this #wellnessWednesday, why not focus on you? Starting on 12-1-21 at 11:00 EST: a VIRTUAL 'community of practice' focused on trauma informed MTSS. Will you join us? Counseling: eventbrite.com/e/19356345249… 💚❤️💛 #scchat #edchat
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Jamie Sedda, a counselor at Highland Elementary School, goes above and beyond for her community. The FOX 12-@LesSchwab #SurpriseSquad with @JoeVFox12 and @NoraHartPdx wanted support her big heart and have Jamie treat herself for once! Watch the surprise: bit.ly/3bVvtz6
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The discriminatory bills passing in state legislatures must not stop our progress toward greater equity. ASCA calls on legislators and education leaders to end discrimination against all LGBTQ+ students. Indeed, the ASCA ethical standards require it. bit.ly/3frcYoJ
We're so excited for all the celebrations coming next week and hope you are too. Daily webinars, podcasts, photo challenges and more – not to mention the Thursday night School Counselor of the Year Gala. ow.ly/oxyZ50DmfM9
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Have you checked out our Career Development Month webinars? Organizations representing a wide range of careers are sharing what jobs look like in the real world--from RV tech to electrical to court reporting. Register here for the Nov 24 session: ow.ly/L5Sx50Cp4DN
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Show your support for students who experience bullying by wearing and sharing orange for Unity Day on Oct. 21. This is a time to unite together against bullying. #UnityDay2020 ow.ly/MKLS50BtAzX
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Solution-focused tools to help school counselors in a pandemic #SCchat #CounselorsHelp ct.counseling.org/2020/09/so…
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“I knew that education gave me power. Even though I was just one voice and one vote … the rights granted to me by the 19th Amendment gave me the chance to stand for my beliefs" --ASCA's own @jcookASCA in @NAPEquity 19th Amendment Commemoration ow.ly/g6zm50BozKl
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As we all continue to protect our mental health & cope with uncertainty, it’s important that we #KeepGoing one day at a time to support one another & take action to prevent suicide. #WorldSuicidePreventionDay. afsp.org/keepgoing
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