E187
School Counselor, That's Not Anxiety. Here's How to Prove It.
From School for School Counselors · Hosted by Steph Johnson
2026-02-16·1769
Episode summary
In this episode of School for School Counselors: In this episode, I’m challenging a common habit in school counseling: labeling student distress as “anxiety” before it actually meets clinical criteria.
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In this episode, I’m challenging a common habit in school counseling: labeling student distress as “anxiety” before it actually meets clinical criteria. You’ll hear the research behind "prevalence inflation," how DSM standards separate normal worry from clinical anxiety, and the four-question test that will change how you approach 504 plans,…