Hi Kathleen!! I’m with my boys but joining in on audio!

Welcome to today's SSN Meeting with Dr. Elias! So glad you could join us!

Hi - Karen Ford, School Counselor Brooklake School, Florham Park

HI,

Heather Praml, School Counselor, Cedar Hill Elementary School, Towaco, NJ.

I worked with Dr. Elias and Sam during our MOSAIC pilot at PS 17.

Good afternoon, my name is Brendan Maurice and I am the Elementary School counselor at Florence M. Burd in Andover, NJ.

Hello. Leslie Castillo, School Counselor - North Plainfield District. I interned with Dr. Elias as an undergrad at Rutgers.

Danielle Reiffe - Social Worker at Cresskill Elementary Schools NJ

Hi everyone! Patrice Reilly @ Prevention is Key. Nice seeing everyone again!

Teresa Macaluso

Bill Cole- School Psychologist in Morris School District (Morristown)

Dover HS, Tiger RAP School Based Youth Service Program & Rutgers school based program

Joy Tenga - Elementary School Counselor - Kinnelon

Dottie Buel, School Social Worker, Great Meadows Middle School

Tired and burned out

peaceful and grateful

Busy and productive

tired and hopeful

Just fine

Tired & Frustrated

Busy, but energized

tired, over-scheduled

Interested and Busy

tired, stressed

Overwhelmed and productive

so exhausted!

Anxious!! Because of testing

blessed/grateful

annoyed and overwhelmed

Stressed and tired

busy & productive

Overwhelmed but inspired

busy but thankful

Tired and depressed

refreshed, busy

hopeful and grateful

hangman game

movement

road

lined paper

lines on a road

road

lanes

highway

a road, hangman, seats

roadway

a language

Something to climb

cars

options

wheel of fortune!

Highway or several Wordles!

Order

Sorry we had a fire drill

Wordle! Lol

These are great questions for the adults as well

Being heard & listened to

reflective listening, curiousity, open-mindedness

Focused on what you are saying, not distracted. Genuine.

Active listening

feeling heard

Connection

trust

when you are heard

Being listened to while also having enough time to listen in return

People who listen, and give thoughtful responses

No Judgment

Self-disclosure

Feeling safe

Honest, open conversations with thoughtful listening

Someone's mic is not muted

Have to leave. Thank you!

a woman with a feather in her hat.....It looks like a picture of my grandmother

Side profile of a woman

young lady or old lady depending on perspective

older or younger lady...all how you look at it

I see an older woman

Young women or older women-perception

Young woman turning away or an older woman looking down. Seen it many times.

old lady

side profile of a woman or older lady

Hag/beauty depends on perspective

Young woman

I see both the old woman and the young woman. I know this by looking at the facial features

Young woman on her wedding day

Social awareness

social awareness

Different Perspectives

compassion

Caring, nurturing

Body language

empathy and compassion

Relating to others

facial and body clues

Persistence, resilience

Which book had the daily prompts for morning meetings?

Great presentation. Thanks so much.

Thank you!

Wonderful presentation! Thank you :)

Thank you I enjoyed your presentation and found it helpful

Always a delight to listen to Dr. Elias. Thank you!

Next Coffee ChatMONDAY, May 2 - 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.Register at: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0tfuGppj4sH9yAYuG-0_6sgv4j4aluTmBi

Next School Counselor Network Coffee ChatMay 11 - 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.Register at: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMlde2vqjMsGdBw8CmqVirBX8Vdoos1N596

Thank you so much Maurice!! As always so inspirational and really needed!

Next SSN MeetingMay 4 - 8:30 - 11:30 a.m.“Connecting the Dots: Collaborating to Manage Anxiety (Mental Health) in School Communities" - In-person MeetingSage Alliance – Mahwah, 900 Darlington Avenue, Mahwah, NJRegister at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bergen-county-school-support-network-meeting-may-4-2022-registration-224867293127

SEL4NJ: https://sel4nj.org/get-involved/join/

my family

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I’m grateful for Maurice's wisdom!

Friends and family

my principal for getting me sub coverage so that I could attend this amazing workshop!

My co-workers

Supportive co-workers

My babies

family time

4 and 7 month old

The sun is out-everyone one coming together and sharing information-people I work with all of you-thank you for providing us with great information-take care!

Have a great day everyone!!

Thank you!1

Thanks to Liz and Trish and Leigh Ann

Thank you!