Brian Coleman and Olivia Carter

Candid Counselors

Education EN ↓ 89 episodes

Two National School Counselors of the Year (Brian Coleman #SCOY19 and Olivia Carter #SCOY21) talk fun, failure, and finding your way as a school counselor. Come for the learning and stay for the laughs! New content will drop every two weeks or so on Sunday mornings. Let us know what you think! Like and subscribe! #CandidCounselors #SchoolCounselorLife #SchoolCounselors #SCOY19 #SCOY21

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Brian Coleman and Olivia Carter

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Education

Latest episode

Jul 5, 2026

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Episodes

Candid Counselors Ep. 14: ASCA 2023 Recap 23.07.2023

Highlights, lowlights, and learning nuggets! On this episode, we briefly recap our experiences at #ASCA23 and where we go from here. Shoutouts galore!!! Take a listen and let us know if you resonate with any of our thoughts! #CandidCounselors #SchoolCounselorLife #SchoolCounselors #SCOY19 #SCOY21

Candid Counselors Ep. 13: Counseling State Leadership 09.07.2023

In this episode, the #CandidCounselors discuss their journeys into state leadership and explore several pros/cons of volunteering at this level (with additional insights from some of our listeners!) We close out with advice for counselors interested in getting (or staying) involved as state leaders! Take a listen and any additional pieces of wisdom in the comments! #SCOY19 #SCOY21 #SchoolCounselor...

Candid Counselors Ep. 12: Disney SEL Showdown 25.06.2023

In this episode, we breakdown the results from our "Disney S.E.L. Showdown" and explore why Disney is so special to us to begin with! Take a listen and get it on the magic! #CandidCounselors #SCOY19 #SCOY21

Candid Counselors Ep.11: The Hot Seat with Dr. Jill Cook 11.06.2023

We had a blast talking with Dr. Jill Cook, the Executive Director of the American School Counselor Association (ASCA)!!! She got candid on the current state of the school counseling profession and where we hope to go from here. Take a listen and let us know what you found helpful! #CandidCounselors #SCOY19 #SCOY21

Candid Counselors Ep. 10: Professional Development 29.05.2023

Summer is here!!! It's a great time to relax, recharge, and reinvest in your school counseling practice!!! In this episode, we talk professional development strategy and how to make the most out of your summer learning! #CandidCounselors #SCOY19 #SCOY21

Candid Counselors Ep. 9: End of the Year Transitions with Dr. Danielle Schultz 14.05.2023

The countdown to summer has begun! So, let's take a moment to reflect on ways that we can support ourselves and our school community as we navigate this exciting (and challenging) transition! #CandidCounselors #SCOY19 #SCOY21

Candid Counselors Ep. 8: Coping with Perfectionism 01.05.2023

Do you ever feel like you have to have it all figured it out for everyone always?! SO DO WE!!! In this episode of #CandidCounselors, we explore perfectionism in school counseling and how we our navigating it in both cute and candid ways!!! #SCOY19 #SCOY21

Candid Counselors Ep. 7: Supporting LGBTQAI+ Students 09.04.2023

As anti-LGBTQAI+ bills targeting education spaces are proposed in states around the country, the #CandidCounselors talk challenges, successes, and ongoing strategies they have used to support their students with marginalized gender and sexual identities. A dollop or two of cute… and a whole lot of candid! 

Candid Counselors Ep. 6: John Nwosu on the Hot Seat 26.03.2023

On this episode, the #CandidCounselors put 2023 Georgia School Counselor of the Year, John Nwosu, on the #HotSeat! We discuss counseling in politically precarious situations, quarter life crises, #HarryPotter, John's ongoing video game feud with Brian and MORE! It's a packed podcast! Put on your sorting hat and give us a listen. 

Candid Counselors Ep. 5: Interviewing for a Job 12.03.2023

Job season is upon us! Whether you're looking to transition between school counseling positions or trying to land your first one, we've got some cute and candid tips for you! Listen and let us know what you found helpful!

Candid Counselors Ep.4: Meredith Draughn on the Hot Seat 26.02.2023

In this episode, the #CandidCounselors have a very special guest on the inaugural Candid Counselor Hot Seat episode! Listen in as Meredith Draughn, ASCA's 2023 School Counselor of the Year, gets cute and candid with us!

Candid Counselors Ep.3: Saviorism 14.02.2023

In this episode, the #CandidCounselors talk "Hairspray" the musical (cute) and saviorism in the school counseling profession (candid!) Is the math mathing? Listen and find out! #SchoolCounselor #SchoolCounselorLife

Candid Counselors Ep. 2: Advocacy 31.01.2023

CandidCounselors is back for Episode 2!  This time, we kept it "cute and candid" on advocacy and National School Counseling Week 2023!  We also put each other on the 🔥hot seat🔥 with a candid question or two… 😮‍💨🫠🤭!  Scandalous!  Be sure to like and subscribe!

Candid Counselors Ep.1: The Beginning 15.01.2023

Listen to National School Counselors of the Year Olivia Carter and Brian Coleman talk fun, failure, and finding your way as a school counselor. Come for the learning and stay for the laughs! New content will drop every two weeks or so on Sunday mornings. Let us know what you think! Like and subscribe! 

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