This is a 60-minute introduction to the Counseling Essentials program. Counseling Essentials is a 4.5 hour workshop/webinar for those who teach or counsel teens or pre-teens in Grades 4 through 12. In the workshop, you will learn six foundational lessons to conduct with students. The lessons form a basic framework for classroom management, decision-making, cooperative positive problem solving that is used throughout the school year. The lessons open the door for students to take responsibility f