Lone Star State School Counselor Association

Welcome to the Lone Star State School Counselor Association (LSSSCA). Our goal is to provide services and resources to meet the needs of school counselors across our great state of Texas. We are the chartered state division of the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) in Texas.

GET READY TO GLOW AND GROW AT LSSSCA 2026!

Join us this November 15-17 for the 2026 LSSSCA Conference, featuring a highly anticipated keynote address by veteran educator and viral social media sensation, Gerry Brooks.

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CALL FOR PROPOSALS

Share your expertise. Inspire fellow school counselors. Contribute strategies that make an immediate impact in schools across Texas. LSSSCA welcomes engaging, practical presentations that support student success and strengthen the counseling profession.

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PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION AWARD NOMINATIONS OPEN THROUGH AUGUST 1!

Nominations are now being accepted for the Lone Star State School Counselor Association's professional recognition awards for:

Campus Administrator of the Year
Counselor Supervisor of the Year
Regional ESC School Counselor Specialist
Superintendent of the Year.

LSSSCA will honor award recipients at the 2026 fall conference during the LSSSCA Gala Awards. All nominations must be received by August 1st, 2026.

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SCHOOL COUNSELOR SPOTLIGHT

Each month, we highlight a Texas School Counselor in our School Counselor Spotlight! The January 2026 Spotlight is on Verketha Harris of Garland ISD.

LSSSCA LESSON PLANS

View our newest secondary lesson plans on Conflict Resolution and Making Smart Choices!

You must be a current LSSSCA member logged into your account to view lesson plans.

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LATEST NEWS

Celebrate Ten Years of LSSSCA at our Founders' Day Celebration March 18!

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 4:14 PM

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ASCA Statement on Escalating ICE Enforcement and its Impact on Students and Schools

Thursday, January 29, 2026 10:24 AM

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SB646 and School Counselors

Saturday, September 13, 2025 5:17 PM

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89th legislature end-of-session report

Read the 89th Legislature End-of-Session Report from Eric Wright & Associates.

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CALL TO ACTION!

LSSSCA is seeking member advocates to carry our message to the Texas legislature! Click the link below to sign up.

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MEMBERSHIP SURVEY

LSSSCA is seeking input from both members and non-members to help us understand what motivates you to join, stay engaged, and attend our events.

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JOIN LSSSCA

As a member of the Lone Star State School Counselor Association, you will benefit from research, evidence-based practices, professional development and networking opportunities on the state and national level.

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LSSSCA empowers school counselors with the knowledge and skills in order to promote professionalism and ethical practices by providing leadership, advocacy, and professional development.

ConTACT US

 communications@lonestarstateschoolcounselor.org