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Discover Your Talent–Do What You Love

813. A Day in the Life of a School Counselor with Dr. Carolyn Jerdan

Discover Your Talent–Do What You Love

Don Hutcheson

Education, Business, Self-improvement, Careers

5.0619 Ratings

🗓️ 1 November 2019

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Carolyn Jerdan has been in the educational field for over 20 years serving as a teacher, counselor and school administrator. She has worked in private and public schools, ranging from preschool to adults. She is presently the School Counselor at the Atlanta Classical Academy. As a school counselor she works with students K-12 and helps with academic, social and emotional issues. Carolyn also works with the College Counselor and guides high school students through the college application process.

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0:00.0

Hello, world, welcome to discover your talent, do what you love.

0:14.3

I'm your host, Don Hutchison.

0:16.1

Every Monday and Wednesday, I interview someone from around the world who's discovered their talents to do work

0:22.2

they love to create a life of success, satisfaction, and freedom. On Fridays, I interview an

0:28.6

individual with many years of experience from one of the top-ranked occupations or professions

0:33.9

who share an insider's look at what it's really like to do what they do.

0:38.6

I'm able to work with a child at any of the levels who's having an issue with something

0:44.0

and then just help them work through it and maybe include the parent, the teacher.

0:49.6

Once they can work it out on their own, it just feels so much better and it's just very rewarding.

0:55.6

It's a very rewarding career.

0:58.2

Today I'm delighted to bring you our featured guest, Dr. Carolyn Jurdon, and today's topic,

1:03.9

what's it really like to be a school counselor?

1:06.8

Welcome, Dr. Jurdon.

1:08.3

Well, thank you very much.

1:10.3

Carolyn, are you using your talents doing work that you love?

1:13.8

I am.

1:14.9

Every day.

1:16.1

Every day.

1:16.7

Well, we're going to hear that whole story in detail.

1:20.0

Carolyn Jordan has been in the educational field for over 20 years, serving as a teacher,

1:25.6

counselor, and school administrator.

1:29.3

She's worked in private and public schools ranging from preschool to adults. She's presently the school counselor at the Atlanta Classical

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