IN PROGRESS because we're always under construction.

Matthew McClain and Roberto Aguilar
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Life isn’t about the finish line; it’s about the journey. Join school counselors Matthew and Roberto for In Progress because we're always under construction, a podcast where we peel back the layers of our guests' daily lives. We move beyond the highlight reel to ask the real question: What are you building, learning, or overcoming right now? Tune in for authentic conversations about the beautiful, messy, and important things that are currently "in progress."

Episodes

  1. APR 24

    IN PROGRESS w/ Ryan Marshall: 7 Hot Takes for School Counselors: Advocacy, Boundaries, and Support

    Join Matthew, Roberto and special guest Ryan Marshall as they explore the multifaceted world of school counseling, emphasizing advocacy, boundaries, grief, and building supportive networks. This episode offers deep insights into the emotional and professional journeys of educators dedicated to student success. Connect with Ryan at ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-marshall-755029160/⁠ Email us at: mateoyrobertoinprogress@gmail.com Follow Matthew Instagram:@counselor.mcclain Follow Roberto Instagram: @raaggie Linktree: linktr.ee/raaggie Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Connections 17:09 Hot Takes on Counseling and Education 26:11 Passion Areas in School Counseling 34:03 Advocacy and Support Networks 40:16 Recognizing Limits and Setting Boundaries 44:04 The Importance of Therapy and Support 46:07 Connecting with Students and Building Relationships 50:13 Navigating Grief and Providing Support 54:11 Celebrating Connections and Professional Growth 01:05:25 Inspiration from Passionate People 01:08:27 The Importance of Grief and Loss Conversations 01:10:51 Building Connections and Relationships

    1h 12m
  2. IN PROGRESS w/ Steve Sharp: The Power of Curiosity in School Leadership Building

    MAR 13

    IN PROGRESS w/ Steve Sharp: The Power of Curiosity in School Leadership Building

    Join Matthew, Roberto, and special guest Steve Sharp as they explore leadership, advocacy, mental health, and the power of curiosity in education. This engaging conversation offers insights into personal growth, systemic change, and the importance of relationships in school counseling. Connect with Steve Shap at: https://linktr.ee/stvsharp Email us at: mateoyrobertoinprogress@gmail.com Follow Matthew Instagram:@counselor.mcclain Follow Roberto Instagram: @raaggie Linktree: linktr.ee/raaggie Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Steve Sharp 02:58 Hot Takes and Personal Insights 06:12 Steve's Career and Contributions 12:05 Reflections on Relationships and Advocacy 17:50 The Importance of Curiosity in Leadership 26:58 Embracing Vulnerability and Collectivism 28:51 Navigating Global and Domestic Concerns 30:45 The Role of Leadership in Education 32:44 Finding Hope Amidst Challenges 35:09 Personal Practices for Mental Well-being 39:15 In Progress: Building Better Systems 43:11 Creating Spaces for Leadership and Growth resources: Redesign Schools to be Anti-Racist - https://www.corwin.com/books/designing-antiracism-281092Lies Worth Living: The Zero Suicide Approach - https://www.corwin.com/books/lives-worth-living-28107650+ Tech Tools for School Counselors - https://www.corwin.com/books/50-tech-tools-263015

    53 min
  3. IN PROGRESS Intro (National School Counseling Week!)

    FEB 3

    IN PROGRESS Intro (National School Counseling Week!)

    Meet Matthew & Roberto In Progress, because we are always under construction, and hear about what we currently have in progress for this new podcast and why we are excited to celebrate National School Counseling Week. Email us at: mateoyrobertoinprogress@gmail.com Follow Matthew Instagram:@counselor.mcclain Follow Roberto Instagram: @raaggie Linktree: linktr.ee/raaggie

    34 min
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Life isn’t about the finish line; it’s about the journey. Join school counselors Matthew and Roberto for In Progress because we're always under construction, a podcast where we peel back the layers of our guests' daily lives. We move beyond the highlight reel to ask the real question: What are you building, learning, or overcoming right now? Tune in for authentic conversations about the beautiful, messy, and important things that are currently "in progress."

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