School Counselors Beyond

School Counselors Beyond

School Counselors Beyond is a podcast where the host, Tony Yang, reimagines beloved fictional worlds through the lens of a school counselor. From counseling theories to schoolwide student supports, each episode explores how to guide characters through the challenges of growing up, identity, and school life. The first series explores the Wizarding World of Harry Potter so join us as we look inward and beyond. Disclaimer School Counselors Beyond is an independent podcast created for educational and commentary purposes. This podcast is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by J.K. Rowling, Warner Bros., or any other rights holders of the Harry Potter series or related properties. All references to fictional characters, settings, or events are used under fair use for the purpose of critical analysis, discussion, and the exploration of counseling concepts. The views expressed are those of the host and do not represent any official organizations or creators of the original works.

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July 5, 2025 20 mins

In every school cafeteria, there’s a moment—tray in hand, scanning for a seat, seeking a friendly face—that defines the human need to belong. In this episode of School Counselors Beyond, we walk alongside Harry Potter during his first week at Hogwarts, exploring how Adlerian Theory—and the concept of social interest—illuminates his journey from outsider to connected friend and wizard. Drawing from both counseling practice and scene...

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In this debut episode, host Tony Yang, a school counselor, steps into the early chapters of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone to explore how a school counselor could support a young wizard discovering who he really is. Using Person-Centered and Narrative Therapy, Tony examines Harry’s emotional journey from feeling unwanted and invisible to reclaiming a powerful new identity in the Wizarding World. Through scenes like Hagrid’s ...

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