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What supports are available for help with Component 3 & 4?

I am really discouraged by my portfolio scores and have little support with so few fellow counselors going through this process. I have completed 1,2,and 3 with the following scores

Component 1 - Ex 1 - 3 Ex 2 - 2 Ex 3 - 3 SRI - 3.613

Component 2 - 2

Component 3 - 2.125

I did not have anyone to read through my portfolio responses before submitting but clearly I am not writing enough to show the work I am doing. I am wondering if the SEL lesson topics I chose don't lend themselves well to showing student's learning (negative self-talk to positive self-talk or understanding the relationship between thoughts, feelings, behavior). I am discouraged about the lack of support for counselors, given that our "lessons" are not always easily assessed. I am actually a Nationally Certified Counselor already, but the NBCT doesn't recognize this certification for counselors and instea...See More
Mary On 12/12/16, WA Counselor wrote: > What supports are available for help with Component 3 & 4? > > I am really discouraged by my portfolio scores and have > little support with so few fellow counselors going through > this process. > I have completed 1,2,and 3 with the following scores > > Component 1 - Ex 1 - 3 > Ex 2...See More
Dec 16, 2016


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