Debra Lazaros

In this 40-minute group counseling session for 9th graders, students will explore personal self-care strategies and collaborate to build a customized recharge plan. This lesson promotes emotional well-being by giving teens practical tools to manage stress, boost resilience, and support one another.

In this 30-minute Tier 2 group session, 9th graders will explore facets of their identity, strengths, and values through interactive activities. Developing self-awareness helps students build confidence, navigate social situations, and set personal goals. This quick but impactful lesson engages students in reflection, discussion, and personal goal setting.

In this interactive 30-minute lesson, 7th graders explore what it means to take responsibility for their actions and choices. Students will define responsibility, analyze real-life scenarios, and practice owning their decisions—building critical life skills for academic and personal success.

This lesson explores the concepts of identity and self-worth, helping 7th-grade students understand and appreciate their unique qualities. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will gain insights into their personal strengths and values, fostering a positive self-image and confidence.

Help students develop resilience by engaging them in storytelling activities that focus on navigating challenges and learning from experiences. Through the power of narratives, students will understand the importance of perseverance and adaptability. Suitable for grades 3-12.