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Hillary Emmer
Host of The Sounding Board
*Hillary Emmer, M. Ed. * was the President of the Utah School Counselor Association (USCA) from 2020-2021 and is podcast producer and co-host for USCA's podcast - The Sounding Board. She currently works as a school counselor at Copper Mountain Middle School in the Jordan School District. Prior to working as a school counselor she was a choir teacher in the same school district. Hillary has a Master’s Degree in Educational Psychology (UofU) and a Bachelor’s Degree in Music Education (Utah State) in addition to her Associates Degrees in Psychology, Speech, and Organizational Communications (Ricks College). Since Hillary's career in public education began in 2008, she has been recognized as an outstanding teacher and counselor via various awards. She has also served and continues to serve on multiple district and state committees. In addition to her work on the USCA executive board, she also serves on the JEA (Jordan Education Association) executive board as the Special Certification Representative. Hillary loves to work with students and the adults who work with those students.
Hillary Emmer has hosted 59 Episodes.
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S2 E31: End of year burnout SEASON FINALE
May 7th, 2023 | Season 2 | 17 mins 37 secs
Today Nate talks with our elementary school peeps about burnout
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S2 E30: Equity and Inclusion in our schools
May 1st, 2023 | Season 2 | 15 mins 9 secs
Today Nate talks about equity and inclusion in our schools and the challenges we sometimes face
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S2 E29: School Pulse
April 24th, 2023 | Season 2 | 25 mins 51 secs
Today Nate talks with Iuri Melo, owner and founder of School Pulse, a service for schools.
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S2 E28: Starting Little Ending Big! Self Care, not Selfies! Get off your phone and take care
April 17th, 2023 | Season 2 | 20 mins 56 secs
Today Nate speaks with our elementary school team about how we can better practice self care
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S2 E27: Let's talk about burnout
April 3rd, 2023 | Season 2 | 17 mins 50 secs
USCA podcast hosts, Hill & Nate, interview [Cami Clark from the Odyssey House]. Recorded on [11/20/2020].
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S2 E 26: Empowering Students
March 27th, 2023 | Season 2 | 15 mins 21 secs
Welcome to another episode of "The Sounding Board," where school counselors share ideas. Today, we're talking about student empowerment and how school counselors can help students feel more confident and in control of their lives
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S2 E25: Helping Students With Anxiety
March 20th, 2023 | Season 2 | 21 mins 33 secs
On todays episode, Nate talks about anxiety and how we can help our students who struggle to cope with it
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S2 E24: Emotional Intelligence
March 12th, 2023 | Season 2 | 14 mins 47 secs
Today on the show, our counselors discuss emotional intelligence and how we can help our kids have a strong EQ
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S2 E23: Students in Trauma
March 4th, 2023 | Season 2 | 14 mins 26 secs
In todays episode, Nate talks about dealing with trauma and students
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S2 E22: Teaching Kindness
February 28th, 2023 | Season 2 | 22 mins 44 secs
This weeks episode is all about kindness and teaching it in the classroom
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S2 E21: Classroom Management in counseling
February 20th, 2023 | Season 2 | 24 mins 56 secs
On this weeks episode, Nate and our guests talk about classroom management skills and where we use them in our profession
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S2E19: USCA Board Elections
February 6th, 2023 | Season 2 | 11 mins 14 secs
Today Nate talks about the upcoming USCA board elections and how you can get involved!
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s2 E18: Holiday Blues
December 18th, 2022 | Season 2 | 12 mins 51 secs
Today Nate talks about the Holiday Blues and what we can do to avoid them. this will be the last episode for a couple months as we enjoy the holidays and we will be back at the start of second semester!
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S2 E17: Freshmen CCR's
December 11th, 2022 | Season 2 | 21 mins 49 secs
Today, Nate talks about Freshmen CCR's
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S2 E16: Starting Little Ending Big, Red Ribbon Week
December 4th, 2022 | Season 2 | 21 mins 20 secs
Today with our awesome elementary school counseling crew, we talk about red ribbon week.
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S2 E15: Provo Canyon Behavioral Hospital
November 27th, 2022 | Season 2 | 19 mins 56 secs
On this weeks episode, Nate speaks with Provo Canyon Behavioral Hospital about resiliency and how we can help our students in crisis