Guest blogger, Principal Christopher Wojeski, Ed.D. writes, "In light of the horrific events in Parkland, Florida, school counselors, psychologists and social workers are being called on to help formulate plans to assist in the prevention of such atrocities and to provide coping strategies to students and school community stakeholders. The stressors adolescents face in the 21st century are unlike those of previous generations (Bor, Dean, Najman & Hayatbakhsh, 2014). Many of our students endure peer and societal pressures, social media attacks and inconsistent familial support, all while trying to find their footing as an individual. Pupil personnel service providers must be at the forefront of a team approach to help students become comfortable with themselves and adjust to our ever-evolving global society."         Read more...

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