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    • Mar 18, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    Occupational Burnout & imposter Syndrome

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 44:13


    Fresh off a LOOOOONG break, I am discussing what I have been doing these last 3 months. i am also tying in how Occupational Burnout and Imposter Syndrome work hand in hand. I have my housekeeping and my final thoughts on a hot topic for counselors: Am I ready to move on?

    Steve Sharp and his New Book: "Redesigning Schools to Be Antiracist"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2024 47:06


    New episode with My friend Steve Sharp, as he joins me in a conversation about his new book, Redesigning Schools to Be Antiracist, which will be released on January 7, 2025. We also chatted about Kendrick Lamar's surprise album drop, GNX. https://us.corwin.com/books/designing-antiracism-281092 https://bit.ly/RedesigningEd Use code SAVE20 to save 20% --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fabion-vicks/support

    Counseling and Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2024 40:13


    This episode, we have Roberto and Muna hop on and talk about their experience in in local, state, and national levels. We also discuss the importance in professional development and taking a leap in presenting to fellow counselors. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fabion-vicks/support

    New Year..new somethin'

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2024 19:00


    This is the season premiere of Counselor's Connection and we have the National School Counselor of the Year, Dr. Diana Virgil spending a few moments with me. I am also discussing my housekeeping items and my final thoughts on the upcoming school year. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fabion-vicks/support

    How to Adjust to a New Principal

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2024 24:21


    Look, my bad. It has been a while, but I do have to do for new, fresh episode this episode. I will be discussing how to adjust a new principal and some tips to open that relationship also have my housekeeper items, and my final thoughts on two people graduating in my household. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fabion-vicks/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fabion-vicks/support

    We Back Semester 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2024 35:06


    I'm back! I got my opening thoughts, Semester 2 look forwards, my housekeeping, and my final thought on Katt Williams interview and how we can use that in school counseling. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fabion-vicks/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fabion-vicks/support

    Gabrielle Brundidge

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2023 35:18


    This hot episode, we have the Ga. School counselor of the year, Gabrielle Brundidge taking about her why, what happened when she found out she was named counselor of the year and other topics. We also have my housekeeping and my final thoughts on my self care. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fabion-vicks/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fabion-vicks/support

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    Advisory Councils

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2023 19:07


    Fresh Episode on advisory councils and how to build one. My housekeeping items, and my final thoughts on 2023 GSCA Awards. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fabion-vicks/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fabion-vicks/support

    Lean on Me/Needs Assessments

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2023 24:38


    On this fresh episode, I am discussing needs assessments and how they can help your data summary. I am also doing a movie review on Lean On Me. I will also have my housekeeping items. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fabion-vicks/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fabion-vicks/support

    New year/ASCA23

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2023 44:56


    On this season premiere, we are reviewing ASCA23 with Dr. Lee and Muna Osisioma. My housekeeping and my final thoughts on ASCA23. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fabion-vicks/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fabion-vicks/support

    State Of School Counseling Post Covid/Non-Counseling Duties

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2023 62:14


    We are having a discussion with Dr. Adrianne Robertson and Monique Smith on The State Of School Counseling Post Covid and Non-Counseling Duties. Of course my housekeeping and my final thoughts on the Chicago shooting involving a mother and her son. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fabion-vicks/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fabion-vicks/support

    Burnout Defined/Summer plans

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2023 32:54


    So the end of the year is here, but I am still working. I am discussing my whereabouts and defining burnout. What am I doing this summer? What is going om at the ASCA conference, and my final thoughts on recognition and appreciation. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fabion-vicks/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fabion-vicks/support

    Where I Been?/Snitching and Reporting

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2023 37:08


    This is a new episode dealing with where I have been, what I have been doing. Also talking about snitching vs. reporting. Of course my housekeeping items and my final thoughts on My why as a school counselor. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fabion-vicks/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fabion-vicks/support

    Appropriate/Inappropriate Duties & Fixed/Growth Mindset

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 45:35


    On This fresh episode, we are discussing the dreaded phrase: Appropriate/Inappropriate Duties for counselors. Of course my housekeeping, and final thoughts on fixed/growth mindsets as counselors. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/support

    NSCW with Steve, Laura, Alicia, and John

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2023 83:40


    On this super-sized episode, we have Steve Sharp, Alicia Oglesby, Laura Ross, and John Nwosu discussing BLM & NSCW and its correlation to our role as PSC's. Of Course my housekeeping and mu final thoughts.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/support

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    We Back at it again

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2023 28:53


    So we are back after our holiday break and I am discussing what I've been up to this break and things to come in semester 2. We will have my housekeeping and my final thoughts on Stephen A. Smith's new book. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/support

    Steve Sharp & Caroline Perry 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2022 85:09


    This episode features Steve and Caroline where we discuss Black Panther 2 and other comic book shows/movies and tie it to school counseling. Of course my housekeeping items and final thoughts on 1 year after my mom's death. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/support

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    Dr. Wiggins/administrator & counselor relationships

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2022 52:38


    This fresh episode delves into the admin/counselor relationshipDr. Wiggins( FVSU) Stops by to chop it up and remember the good ole' days of FVSU. We will have our housekeeping items and my final thoughts. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/support

    Conquering your Evaluation Pt. 5: Standards 9 & 10 & Tech Tools with John Burnett

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2022 46:44


    1. On this fresh episode, we are doing the final installments on the CKES evaluation tool with Standards 9 & 10.  2. We also have John Burnett from Texas joining me. He is discussing his trip to the Today Show, his tech tools and Education during and after the pandemic.  3. My Housekeeping Items 4. Final Thought --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/support

    Conquering your Evaluation Pt. 4: CKES 7&8

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2022 30:15


    This fresh episode, we are continuing the discussion on crushing your CKES evaluation by going over standards 7& 8. I also discuss soft skills and the ASCA templates and my housekeeping items. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/support

    Conquering your Evaluation Part 3: CKES 5&6/Athletic Recruiting with Renee Lopez

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2022 39:07


    This fresh episode, I am tackling standards 5&6 of the CKES evaluation tool. My special guest is Renee Lopez (IG @reneelopez5, https://rlopezcoaching.com, https://rlopezcoaching.com/blog/free-resources-for-student-athletes-parents-coaches-and-administrators/facebook-pages/), best selling author of “ Looking for A Full Ride?” A book for student athletes to aid in quadrupling their opportunities for college scholarships. My housekeeping items and my final thoughts about your backup plan. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/support

    Standard 3 & 4/ We break...we break

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2022 40:17


    This fresh episode, I am discussing CKES standards 3 & 4... Fall Break is approaching. My housekeeping items, and my final thoughts on sacrifice. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/support

    Conquering Your Evaluation Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2022 26:39


    This fresh episode, we are going over Standard 1 & 2 of the Counselor Keys Evaluation. I also will be discussing my first 30 days. I will have my housekeeping items and my final thoughts reinventing the wheel.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/support

    Alex Boylan

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2022 27:43


    On this fresh episode, we have Alex Boylan, winner of The Amazing Race Season 2 to talk about his show The College Tour (www.thecollegetour.com) which is on Amazon Prime. My housekeeping items, and my final thoughts on betting on yourself.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/support

    A New year: Needs Assessments/Evaluations

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2022 27:16


    New year. We are back and we are discussing needs assessments and counselor evaluations. Of course housekeeping and my final thoughts on black quarterbacks and comprehensive programs… --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/support

    ASCA22 Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2022 30:40


    1. My review of ASCA 2. Housekeeping 3. Parting shots about ASCA22, ASCA23, and thing seen and unseen --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/support

    EOY/summer plans

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2022 22:08


    I am discussing End of year things to do and my plans for summer. My housekeeping and my year in review. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/support

    State Testing Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2022 28:41


    New episode talking about the Georgia Milestones and tips to help scholars get ready for them. Of course my housekeeping and final thoughts on self-care. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/support

    Recruiting and Retaining Male School Counselors

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2022 51:26


    On this fresh episode, we Have Jason Kubota (NC) and Muna Osisioma (Calif.) on to talk about Recruiting and Retaining Male School Counselors and how colleges and School Districts can be successful in Recruiting and Retaining Male School Counselors as well as why counselors are inching toward Private Practice. Of COurse my housekeeping, and my final thoughts on The Slap heard around the world and the 3 biggest losers not named Jada, Will or Chris.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/support

    Job Fairs/Making Connections

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2022 35:00


    Fresh Episode. I am talking about job fairs and making connections. My housekeeping items, and final thoughts on DesShaun Watson. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/support

    Compassion Fatigue

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2022 25:50


    This new episode delves into compassion fatigue (definition, symptoms, tools to combat), also some of my self care tips. Of course, housekeeping, and my final thoughts on my 2022 so far.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/support

    Semester 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2022 26:42


    Back after two months off. I am taking about things to do this semester for scholars as well as master scheduling. My housekeeping items and final thoughts on my two month hiatus. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/support

    My Mom

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2021 39:13


    This episode is dedicated to my mom. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/support

    GSCA Recap/Learning Sax and school counseling the same?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2021 28:24


    On this episode, I give my recap On my state conference. I also talk about how school counseling is the same as learning the saxophone. Of course my housekeeping items, and my final thought on some big news. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/support

    Counselor-Admin. Agreement/Matthew Bowerman/Self care

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2021 62:05


    On this episode, we talk with Matthew Bowerman (@MJBowerman), an administrator in Maryland about his relationship with counselors and how important is that relationship important to school goals. Of course, housekeeping, and my final thoughts on self care for all. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/support

    1st month Takeaways

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2021 31:34


    So….this will be a redo episode because there was no voice on episode 3. anywho, I am discussing first month to do's, my housekeeping, and final thoughts on FVSU vs. FAMU and Sept. 11th. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/support

    First month highlights

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2021 31:26


    I am discussing the first month of the year and some of the things that I am doing to be more organized and safely get to my kids. Of course my housekeeping items, and my final thoughts about my mom. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/support

    A Different World

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2021 46:45


    This episode we will be discussing college readiness of students with counselors and how early should we start. The discussion continues on college life of 3 college students; where one is out of state, one transferred from another college, and another student who had one college experience. The similarities is that they all attend a HBCU. My housekeeping, and my final thoughts on your proprietary entities. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/support

    New Counselors, Who Dem?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2021 47:37


    On the season premiere, we will talk to Melissa, Vernice, and Yessence discussing what they expect or foresee going into their first year in this profession. We also will my new year thoughts, My housekeeping, and my final thoughts on mental health and athletes. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fabion-vicks/support

    Viva Las Vegas

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2021 38:11


    Recorded during ASCA Conference. My thoughts on the conference this year. I did pop up interviews with various counselors. My housekeeping and my final thoughts on zip code counseling. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Big Bang /Dr. Eva Gibson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2021 47:12


    On this episode, we are talking about The Big Bang Theory's Raj and Sheldon and their relation to the DSM-V. We also have Dr. Eva Gibson on to discuss a number of topics. Of Course, my housekeeping items and my final thoughts on Diversity in Sports. 

    Steve Sharp and Caroline Perry 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2021 74:17


    Steve Sharp and Caroline Perry stop by to discuss Wandavision, Falcon and Winter Soldier and other comic book shows and movies and its relation to School Counseling. My housekeeping and My final thoughts on summer break.

    End of Year Items/Testing

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2021 32:05


    We will be discussing EOY items, and testing, My housekeeping items, and my final thought on Derek Chauvin.

    Ed Campos/My Self Care

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2021 58:01


    I am discussing my self care going forward. Also, Ed Campos is my guest to talk about his various programs. We have my housekeeping and my final thoughts on Paul Pierce.

    Master Schedule/Hiatus/Dedra Grier Jackson

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2021 27:08


    1. Master Scheduling Tips 2. My hiatus 3. Housekeeping 4. Fabe’s Final Thought

    TaRael Kee/Crystal Newby

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2021 42:45


    On this episode, we are discussing DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) with Ta'Real Kee, President-elect of the Illinois School Counselor Association. We will also have Crystal Newby, Director of DEI of NACAC on to discuss her new role. We will have my housekeeping items, and my final thoughts on the Capitol Hill Incident. 

    Tech Tools 4 Core Curriculum/Duties and Time Management

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2020 33:53


    On this fresh episode, we took some suggestions from Twitter on this episode. We are discussing Tech Tools for Core Curriculum as well as Time Management and duties. WE also have our housekeeping items, and my final thoughts on Alex Trebek. 

    Derek Francis/1st 3 Months

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2020 57:39


    On this episode, I have Derek Francis from Minnesota to drop by to talk about cross cultural relationships, snow, and Prince versus Michael Jackson. We also will be talking about my first three months of the new school year, my housekeeping items, and my final thoughts on Kamala Harris.

    Diane Reese

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2020 66:01


    We are lucky to have Diane Reese (First African American NSCOY Finalist) to drop by and talk about Anti-racism and her thoughts on preparing School Counseling Interns for the field. I had to stop the interview because she went to Savannah State. We have my housekeeping items and my Final Thoughts on the deputy.

    Roberto Aguilar/Lovecraft Country

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2020 60:19


    On this fresh edition, we have Roberto Aguilar on talking about Oregon, the Latino Community, COVID-19, and rappers. I am also delving into the hit HBO show Lovecraft County Episode 8 and the parallels to issues that are displayed with school counseling. Of course we have my housekeeping and my final thought.

    John/Steve/Brian Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2020 90:51


    *Some Strong Language* We are back with part 2 with John, Steve, and Brian discussing identity as a black male counselor, school counselor leadership, PSA on what you hear, and other topics. Bladow. My housekeeping items, and my final thoughts on voting and some non-school counseling items.

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