Creating Systemic Prevention & Diversion in Schools | Episode 121 with Kriya Lendzion
Description
Kriya Lendzion spent two decades as a school counselor, parent coach and “teen whisperer.” She talks with your host, Jake White, about the roles we can play in students lives to help them make better choices. They also discuss creating systemic change that prevents substance use and helps young people recover from their mistakes. Topics include restorative programming vs punitive, adult role models, school policy and more! Enjoy this episode of the Drug Prevention Power Hour.
Links:
Website: https://kriyalendzion.com
Chapters
00:00 The Role of School Counselors
03:40 Challenges Faced by School Counselors
06:32 Motivational Interviewing Techniques
09:33 Collaboration Between Counselors and Administration
12:35 Cultural Pressures and Substance Use
15:34 Positive Role Models and Prevention Strategies
16:10 Finding Your Tribe and Community Support
16:38 The Role of Community in Youth Development
18:24 Resources and Activities for Youth Engagement
19:49 Effective Drug Education Programs
23:25 Creating Comprehensive Prevention and Intervention Plans
36:05 Engaging Students and Families in Policy Development
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