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On-Site Training Programs (on the ISCA Model)

What is the 2-Day On-Site ISCA Model Training?

During the engaging and informative 2-day training, ISCA Co-Founders and Co-Directors Cheryl Brown and/or Brooke Fezler will lead participants through an interactive training session. The course is specifically designed to enhance your understanding of the new ISCA International Model for School Counseling Programs 2nd edition, which is aimed at establishing a comprehensive school counseling program.

As a participant, you will gain valuable insights, practical strategies, and relevant resources that can be immediately applied to enhance your school counseling program.

Throughout the course, they will facilitate dynamic discussions and provide hands-on activities to ensure an active learning experience. They will share valuable tips and equip counselors with a toolkit of effective techniques and resources that can be integrated into their school counseling practices.

By the end of the training, counselors will leave with a heightened knowledge of the ISCA International Model 2nd edition, along with a range of practical tools that can be implemented in their day-to-day counseling activities. This course promises to be a valuable opportunity for professional growth and empowerment, enabling counselors to enhance their effectiveness and make a positive impact within their school communities.

Upcoming Training

Bangkok Training 2026

Join us in Bangkok, Thailand on October 26–27, 2026, for the Foundations of the ISCA International Model On-Site Training. This two-day, in-person experience brings together counselors and school mental health professionals for practical learning, meaningful collaboration, and professional growth. Led by ISCA Co-Founder and Co-Director Brooke Fezler, participants will explore the ISCA International Model 2nd Edition and gain tools they can immediately apply in their counseling practice. We look forward to learning and growing with you in Bangkok.

What Will You Learn?

  1. How might I apply the ISCA International Model for School Counseling Programs to my current school setting?
  2. How might we leverage the diversity among counselors at various divisions, and in various cities around the world to work towards the same goals and share resources?
  1. How to confidently apply the ISCA International Model (2nd Edition) to build and lead a comprehensive, preventative school counseling program.

  2. The four core components of the Model:

    • Foundation – how to develop your vision, mission, and student outcomes using the ISCA Student Standards.

    • Program Delivery – how to implement counseling services through curriculum, individual student planning, responsive services, and system support.

    • Management System – how to manage your program using calendars, action plans, and data-driven tools for transparency, consistency, and equity.

    • Assessment & Accountability – how to evaluate your program’s impact and communicate results effectively.

  3. How to align your counseling program with your school’s goals while adapting it to meet the unique needs of your student population.

  4. How to use tools and data to manage your program efficiently, advocate for resources, and demonstrate outcomes.

  5. How to take strategic next steps toward implementation and continuous improvement of your counseling services.

  1. Understand and apply the ISCA International Model to build a comprehensive, preventative counseling program that supports all students.

  2. Integrate the new ISCA Student Standards into your practice, aligning your work with clear student outcomes.

  3. Create focused, measurable program goals that reflect your students’ needs and your school’s mission.

  4. Manage your program with clarity and confidence using ISCA-aligned tools for tracking, planning, and evaluating your work.

  5. Use tools and data to demonstrate impact, guide decision-making, and advocate for your role.

  6. Collaborate with international colleagues, learning from shared experiences and global best practices.

  7. Develop a strategic three-year implementation plan customized to your school’s context and priorities.

  8. Identify practical steps to advocate for your program and sustain long-term success.

Why Join?

  • Build your professional network and collaborate with counselors worldwide in your region.
  • Enhance your professional learning with an immersive in-person course.
  • Start the school year strong with our foundational course, led by Co-Director Cheryl Brown, co-author of the widely-used ISCA International Model 2nd edition.
  • Earn an ISCA digital badge showcasing your hours, skills, and learning outcomes for current and future employers.
  • Additionally, gain valuable insights from diverse perspectives and experiences, fostering a more inclusive and culturally responsive approach to school counseling.

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Do you want to host a training? If your organization or school is interested in hosting a training please express your interest by filling out the form.

What Participants Are Saying

Before this training, I thought we already had many elements of a strong counseling program. Now I see we have key foundations in place, but also clear areas for growth, and I feel ready to take the next steps with my team.

The time to engage deeply with the model, collaborate with colleagues, and ask questions was invaluable. It helped us clearly identify our direction and areas of focus as a program.

I feel well equipped with the tools, resources, and clarity needed to review and strengthen our counseling program moving forward.

This training helped me better understand the role of a comprehensive school counselor and gave me standards I can confidently apply in my work.

The opportunity to connect and communicate with other counselors made the experience even more meaningful.

I’ve learned so much and feel excited to apply these strategies to improve our counseling program for the benefit of our students.

The resources, tools, and real examples made everything easy to understand and immediately applicable

This is training you can apply right away. It gives you practical direction, not just theory.

It helped us think more collaboratively as a team and create a clearer vision we can share with our school community.

I used to think building a comprehensive counseling program would be too difficult. Now I see it’s possible, and we’re closer than we thought.

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