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From Advisor to Advocate A Roundtable Discussion Facilitated by Counselors: Lynn Myer Weltzien, Director & Jerry Girard, Addiction Specialist University of Montana Western Campus Counseling Program. From Advisor to Advocate. Discussion Objectives Share ideas and perspectives
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From Advisor to AdvocateA Roundtable Discussion Facilitated by Counselors:Lynn Myer Weltzien, Director&Jerry Girard, Addiction SpecialistUniversity of Montana WesternCampus Counseling Program
From Advisor to Advocate DiscussionObjectives Share ideas and perspectives Encourage collaboration Generate networking strategies Foster the development of advocacy skills Enhance self-awareness
From Advisor to Advocate What are some ways you connect with students on a personal level?
From Advisor to Advocate What are some obstacles to broaching mental health issues with students you may be concerned about?
From Advisor to Advocate What resources do you currently refer to on your campus or in your community?
From Advisor to Advocate What’s working and what’s not working in your current relationship with the counselors at your university?
From Advisor to Advocate What ongoing networking opportunities currently exist between your advising program and your campus counseling program?
From Advisor to Advocate 5StepstoStudentAdvocacy Validate the student Ask the question Suggest resources Make the connection Stay in touch