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Building A Positive Culture Around Mental Health, Kevin Kusy
Building A Positive Culture Around Mental Health, Kevin Kusy
Staff Publications & Research
Creating a safe and open environment for students and staff to talk about mental health and wellness is a key to developing healthy, productive students. This session will discuss how to effectively develop and sustain mental health interventions within an educational setting.
Discussing Multiculturally Competent Counseling With Gifted And Talented Students, Kevin Kusy
Discussing Multiculturally Competent Counseling With Gifted And Talented Students, Kevin Kusy
Staff Publications & Research
IMSA strives to advocate for students of all cultural backgrounds and wants to meet or exceed multicultural counseling competencies established when working with talented students. Current competency based counseling models address multicultural concepts but do not integrate framework to include social justice advocacy. This presentation will attempt to start to bridge the gap to more inclusive-based counseling work with talented students
Who Is A Gifted Or Talented Student?, Kevin Kusy
Who Is A Gifted Or Talented Student?, Kevin Kusy
Staff Publications & Research
Identifying our high functioning, talented students. Discuss some of the current challenges these students face. Identify ways for counselors to provide multicultural competency when working with these students and for teachers to learn how to better encourage social/emotional development in the classroom.