I Hear You Say

In this episode of I Hear You Say, hosts Jill Cook and Janae Douglas welcome licensed professional counselor Emily Kircher-Morris for a conversation about understanding and supporting gifted and twice-exceptional (2e) students, those who demonstrate advanced abilities while also navigating challenges such as ADHD, autism or dyslexia. Emily draws on her professional expertise and personal experienc...

In this episode of I Hear You Say, recorded live at the ASCA Annual Conference in New Orleans, host Jill Cook welcomes ASCA board members Ebonee Magee-Dorsey, DPC, and Matthew Berry for a conversation about their journeys into school counseling and the importance of leadership and professional involvement. Magee-Dorsey shares her unexpected path from meteorology to school counseling and her advoca...

In this episode of I Hear You Say, recorded live at the ASCA Annual Conference in New Orleans, hosts Jill Cook and Janae Douglas welcome Angela Avery, a longtime school counselor and leader at Sanford Middle School in Southern Maine, adjunct faculty member at the University of Southern Maine, and 2016 Maine School Counselor of the Year. Avery discusses why suicide prevention should extend beyond c...

In this episode of I Hear You Say, hosts Jill Cook and Janae Douglas welcome Charle Peck, international keynote speaker, author, former educator and clinical trauma therapist, for a conversation about helping school counselors build stress tolerance and thrive under pressure. Peck explores the difference between simply surviving and truly thriving, why even highly capable educators can struggle wh...

In this episode of I Hear You Say, hosts Jill Cook and Janae Douglas welcome Brent Burnham, nationally recognized educator, former school counselor and creator of the Bully Blockers and Cool2Care Revolution programs, for a conversation about supporting students' mental health and resilience. Burnham explores how school counselors can use data and the ASCA Student Standards to proactively support t...

<img class="wp-image-4932 aligncenter" src="https://videos.schoolcounselor.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ep60_social_media_1080x1080.jpg" alt="" width="375" height="375" /> In this episode of I Hear You Say, host Jill Cook, ASCA executive director, and co-host Christy Welch, chair of ASCA, welcome board candidates Ebonee Magee-Dorsey, DPC, M...

<img class=" wp-image-4864 aligncenter" src="https://videos.schoolcounselor.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ep59_social_media_1080x01800.jpg" alt="" width="378" height="378" /> In this episode of I Hear You Say, host Jill Cook, ASCA executive director, and co-host Janae Douglas, ASCA education and training coordinator, are joined by Dr. Emily...

<img class=" wp-image-4856 aligncenter" src="https://videos.schoolcounselor.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ep58_social_media_1080x0180.jpg" alt="" width="376" height="376" />In this episode of I Hear You Say, host Jill Cook, executive director of the American School Counselor Association, and co-host Leisl Moriarty, director of affiliate rela...

<img class=" wp-image-4816 aligncenter" src="https://videos.schoolcounselor.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/ep57_social_media_1080x0180.jpg" alt="" width="375" height="375" /> In this special episode of I Hear You Say, host Jill Cook, ASCA executive director, and co-host Janae Douglas, ASCA’s education and training coordinator, are joined by t...

<img class="wp-image-4761 aligncenter" src="https://videos.schoolcounselor.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ep56_social_media_1080x0180.jpg" alt="" width="275" height="275" /> In this episode of I Hear You Say, host Jill Cook, executive director of the American School Counselor Association, and co-host Janae Douglas, ASCA’s education and traini...

<img class=" wp-image-4727 aligncenter" src="https://videos.schoolcounselor.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/ep55_social_media_1080x1080.jpg" alt="" width="275" height="275" /> In this episode of the I Hear You Say  podcast, host Jill Cook, executive director of the American School Counselor Association, and co-host Janae Douglas, ASCA’s educat...

<img class=" wp-image-4702 aligncenter" src="https://videos.schoolcounselor.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/ep54_social_media_1080x0180.jpg" alt="" width="373" height="373" /> <p style="text-align: center">In this special live episode of I Hear You Say, recorded at the 2025 ASCA Annual Conference in Long Beach, Calif., host Lei...

<img class="wp-image-4691 aligncenter" src="https://videos.schoolcounselor.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/ep53_social_media_1080x0180.jpg" alt="" width="376" height="376" /> In this special live episode of I Hear You Say, recorded at the 2025 Navigate and Innovate ASCA Annual Conference in Long Beach, host Qisti Gitosuputro, ASCA’s member eng...

<img class="wp-image-4658 aligncenter" style="font-size: 10.5pt" src="https://videos.schoolcounselor.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ep52_social_media_1080x0180.jpg" alt="" width="375" height="375" /> In this episode of the I Hear You Say podcast, host Jill Cook, executive director of the American School Counselor Association, and co...

<img class="wp-image-4615 aligncenter" src="https://videos.schoolcounselor.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/ep51_social_media_1080x0180.jpg" alt="" width="375" height="375" /> In this episode of the I Hear You Say podcast, host Jill Cook, executive director of the American School Counselor Association, and co-host Janae Douglas, ASCA’s educatio...

<img class="wp-image-4594 aligncenter" src="https://videos.schoolcounselor.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/ep50_social_media_1080x0180.jpg" alt="" width="275" height="275" /> <p style="text-align: center">In this episode of the I Hear You Say podcast, recorded live at the 2025 Navigate and Innovate ASCA Annual Conference in Lon...

<img class="wp-image-4505 aligncenter" src="https://videos.schoolcounselor.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/ep49_social_media_1080x0180.jpg" alt="" width="376" height="376" /> <p style="text-align: center">In this special episode of the I Hear You Say podcast, recorded live at the 2025 Navigate and Innovate ASCA Annual Conferenc...

This I Hear You Say podcast about the fifth edition of the ASCA National Model® was built with AI. Here's how we did it. Step One: Uploaded the ASCA National Model® to Google NotebookLM and asked it to turn it into a two-person podcast, using a conversational tone. The human touch: NotebookLM doesn’t allow you to edit scripts, so we put the podcast into Wondercraft and asked it to generate an...

This I Hear You Say I podcast interview about the September/October 2025 issue of ASCA School Counselor magazine was developed using AI. Here's how we did it: <strong>Step One:</strong> Took all the main feature articles and ran them through ChatGPT, asking it to condense each article into its key points, keeping it in an informal, conversational tone. <strong>The human touc...

<img class="wp-image-4230 aligncenter" src="https://videos.schoolcounselor.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/ramp_ep5.jpg" alt="" width="275" height="275" /> In this episode of ASCA’s special mini-series, Deirdra Williams, ASCA's Director of Programs and Advocacy, explores the impact and evolution of the Recognized ASCA Model Program (RAMP)...

<img class="wp-image-4163 aligncenter" src="https://videos.schoolcounselor.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/ramp_ep4.jpg" alt="" width="376" height="376" /> In this episode of ASCA’s special mini-series, Deirdra Williams, ASCA's Director of Programs and Advocacy, explores the impact and evolution of the Recognized ASCA Model Program (RAMP)...

<img class="wp-image-4156 aligncenter" src="https://videos.schoolcounselor.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/ramp_ep3.jpg" alt="" width="275" height="275" /> In this episode of ASCA’s special podcast mini-series, Adapting the Model: RAMP Success Stories from Non-Traditional Schools Deirdra Williams, Director of Programs and Advocacy, explores ho...

<img class="wp-image-4144 aligncenter" src="https://videos.schoolcounselor.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/ramp_ep2.jpg" alt="" width="304" height="304" /> In this episode of ASCA’s special podcast mini-series, Deirdra Williams, ASCA's Director of Programs and Advocacy  discusses the Recognized ASCA Model Program (RAMP), an initiative by...

<img class="wp-image-4147 aligncenter" src="https://videos.schoolcounselor.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/ramp_ep1_2.jpg" alt="" width="275" height="275" /> In the inaugural episode of this ASCA podcast mini-series, Deirdra Williams, ASCA's Director of Programs and Advocacy  discusses the Recognized ASCA Model Program (RAMP), an initiati...

<img class="wp-image-4125 aligncenter" src="https://videos.schoolcounselor.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/ep48_social_media_1080x0180.jpg" alt="" width="310" height="310" /> In this episode of the I Hear You Say podcast, host Jill Cook, executive director of the American School Counselor Association, and co-host Janae Douglas, ASCA’s educatio...