Barbara Gruener

Barbara Gruener is a nationally recognized speaker, character coach, and author who thrives on positively influencing character change, passionately helping people create lifelong connections, and intentionally improving school culture and climate. Her innovative ideas and engaging insights are sparked by 34 years in public education, growing alongside students from every age and stage. Additionally, Barbara […]
Andrea Burston

Andrea Burston is a former high school computer/technology teacher turned elementary school counselor. She is the school counselor for Wake County Public Schools working at JY Joyner IB Magnet Elementary School in Raleigh, NC. Andrea is also the writer of the jyjcounselor blog (http://jyjoynercounselor.blogspot.com) where she shares her enjoyment of her career as well as […]
Allison Edwards

Allison Edwards is a Licensed Professional Counselor, Registered Play Therapist, educational consultant, parent coach, creator and owner of All the Feels Company and author of numerous books including Worry Says What?, Flooded: A Brain-Based Guide to Help Children Regulate Emotions, and 15-Minute Counseling Techniques that Work. Allison earned her graduate degree in Counseling from Vanderbilt […]