Minds on Fire

A comprehensive career exploration framework and counselor planning toolkit for grades K-12. This curriculum maps academic subjects to real-world career paths (college, trade school, and workforce) and provides counselors with implementation templates, annual pacing calendars, and a school-wide Career Day blueprint.

A high school counseling sequence focused on building perspective-taking, cognitive flexibility, and active collaboration strategies for Grade 12 Seniors navigating professional capstone projects, advanced career-technical labs, and workplace transitions.

An analytical, social-emotional learning sequence designed to dismantle peer pressure, social exclusion, and bullying. Students explore the psychology of herd mentality, build deep perspective-taking skills, and engage in restorative self-analysis through modern, high-contrast, case-file-inspired materials.

A comprehensive 14-session CBT and DBT skills curriculum designed for school counselors. Features structured session facilitation guides, student worksheets, and portable coping tool cards to build resilience, emotional regulation, and strong peer relationships across 14 complete lessons.

A 3-day small-group SEL curriculum for middle schoolers (grades 6-8) focused on distinguishing sympathy from empathy, practicing perspective-taking through disagreements, and developing CASEL-aligned Social Awareness skills.

A comprehensive, 5-day guided research project where students explore future career pathways, research industry requirements, and pitch their dream careers. It equips students with practical research, analytical, and presentation skills.

A 3-session coming-of-age curriculum and presentation series designed for young boys transitioning into adolescence. The curriculum utilizes a maritime and outdoor navigation motif ('The Navigator\'s Code') to explore emotional literacy, personal responsibility, and proactive self-advocacy.

A cohesive small group SEL sequence designed for middle school students to master independent conflict resolution and relationship repair.

A two-part goal-mapping series designed for high school students to reflect on academic growth and engineer structural goals for the upcoming term.

A year-long, self-paced entrepreneurship curriculum spanning September to May for alternative education students in work-study placements. Students transform real-world work experience into a modular business plan and slide presentation.

A two-part summer transition sequence for high schoolers to reflect on academic stress, define personal boundaries, and build a sustainable self-care routine for the break.

A comprehensive 9-week high school transition curriculum focused on the 26 principles of A Disciplined Life (ADL). This curriculum empowers 9th graders to build personal character, master effective communication, and lead positive change, culminating in a creative songwriting and lyric performance project.

A comprehensive back-to-school character education unit centered around the schoolwide EVCS CARES values: Cooperation, Assertion, Responsibility, Empathy, and Self-Control. Each value is taught through active modeling, guided practice, and reflection, culminating in a schoolwide community project.

A three-session clinical protocol designed to establish rapport, build safety, and lower conversational demands for depressed, highly withdrawn, or non-verbal high school students. It moves systematically from parallel presence to indirect expression, and finally to visual grounding.

A 4-day small group emotion regulation curriculum for middle school students (grades 6-8) using a 1-5 emotional thermometer metaphor. Students learn to recognize emotional intensity, identify triggers, explore coping strategies, and design their own personalized stress-management plan.