70. Ten Ways To Use An Ordinary Piece Of Paper In School Counseling Counselor Chat podcast

70. Ten Ways to Use an Ordinary Piece of Paper in School Counseling

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Today's episode we talk about 10 creative ways to use a plain piece of paper as a powerful school counseling tool

Creative Paper Activities:

1. Mind Mapping:

- Visual representation of thoughts and feelings

- Great for brainstorming and organizing ideas

2. Goal Setting:

- Fold paper into sections for short-term and long-term goals

- Create a roadmap to visualize progress

3. Art Therapy:

- Encourage self-expression and emotional articulation

- Activities like "I am" statements with watercolors

4. Scribble Drawing:

- Eyes-closed scribbling turned into a masterpiece

- Promotes creativity and finding beauty in the unexpected

5. What If Scenarios:

- List and analyze "what if" thoughts

- Differentiate realistic concerns from exaggerated fears

6. Journaling Prompts:

- Use prompts or quotes for reflection and emotional processing

- Option to draw responses

7. Collage Creation:

- Reflect interests, values, and aspirations with cut-out images

- Enhances self-awareness and pride

8. Origami:

- Therapeutic activity promoting mindfulness and relaxation

- Simple projects like paper boats and cootie catchers

9. Letter Writing:

- Write letters to themselves to express thoughts and hopes

- Revisit letters to track personal growth

10. Timelines:

- Chart significant life events or future goals

- Explore identity and experiences

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