Mindfulness-Based Interventions

Short, focused exercises to teach mindfulness techniques for stress reduction and emotional regulation for an individual 11th grade student. This Tier 3 session is a 30-minute individual counseling mini-session to equip the student with practical tools for emotional regulation.

This follow-up individual counseling session aims to build on the previous lesson by introducing journaling and positive self-talk as additional strategies to manage overthinking. These techniques can help the student process thoughts and emotions more effectively, leading to improved mental well-being and focus.

In this 45-minute individualized counseling session, the 9th grade student will explore mindfulness-based techniques to manage stress and build self-awareness through guided practice. This session fosters coping skills and emotional regulation, helping the student find calm in daily life.

Mindful Moments guides a small group of 4th graders through simple, 25-minute mindfulness exercises each session to help manage anxiety and improve focus. This Tier 2 counseling & therapy intervention equips students with tools they can use both in and out of the classroom, fostering self-regulation and emotional awareness.

This individual counseling session is designed for an 11th-grade student experiencing anxiety symptoms. The session will focus on introducing the concept of positive self-talk and its impact on emotional well-being. The student will learn how to create a personalized self-talk script for anxiety-inducing situations, enhancing their ability to manage emotions and stress effectively. This session is crucial for developing resilience and promoting a positive mindset.

Engage in a brief mindfulness exercise to center thoughts and feelings. This practice helps individuals improve focus and decrease stress in just a few minutes. Designed for individual adults, this Tier 3 lesson focuses on coping skills through a 10-minute session.

A focused mindfulness session that helps students develop a positive inner dialogue and reduce negative self-talk, crucial for individual self-esteem development. This session is designed for 11th-grade students and is intended to be completed in 15 minutes as a Tier 3 individual support intervention.

A 10-minute Tier 3 counseling session guide for 9th graders to practice quick mindfulness and breathing exercises for stress reduction and improved focus. This individual support session equips students with easy-to-follow techniques they can use anytime.

In this 30-minute individual session, adults will learn core Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) techniques to manage anxiety. This lesson is important because it equips participants with practical mindfulness and defusion strategies for real-life stressors, promoting psychological flexibility and well-being.

This lesson introduces high school students to mindfulness techniques aimed at reducing anxiety. Through a combination of video, discussion, and hands-on activities, students will learn how to apply mindfulness in their daily lives to manage stress and anxiety. This lesson is important as it equips students with practical tools to enhance their mental well-being and resilience.

Short guided mindfulness exercises to help a 10th grade student regulate stress and sharpen focus through individualized Tier 3 support. Single 10-minute session focusing on self-management skills.

An individualized session focused on developing personal impulse control strategies through cognitive behavioral techniques. This lesson is crucial for students needing tailored support to improve decision-making skills.

A focused 20-minute personalized counseling session for a kindergarten student to assess calming strategies, practice new techniques, and develop an individualized coping plan. This Tier 3 intervention strengthens self-regulation skills with immediate feedback and clear expectations.

Students will engage in mindfulness exercises to improve focus and reduce stress, promoting better mental well-being. This lesson is vital for enhancing concentration and emotional regulation, helping students navigate their emotions and daily challenges more effectively. Designed for a 5th-grade group, this session will last 30 minutes and is classified as Tier 2: Group support.

In this lesson, students will explore basic mindfulness techniques to enhance focus and reduce stress. Through guided meditation and breathing exercises, students will learn to cultivate a calm mind and improve their emotional regulation. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to manage stress and improve concentration, which are essential skills for both academic success and personal well-being.

Help an individual student explore mindfulness techniques to reduce stress and improve concentration. This personalized lesson is vital for students needing help with emotional regulation and focus.

This 6-session individual lesson for a 6th-grade female student focuses on reducing anxiety, excessive worry, and overthinking using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) interventions. Each 45-minute session is designed to empower the student with practical skills to manage anxiety, fostering emotional well-being and resilience.

In this lesson, students will engage in mindfulness techniques to enhance their focus and emotional regulation. Through breathing exercises and guided meditations, students will learn to center themselves and manage their emotions effectively. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to handle stress and improve concentration, which are essential skills for both academic success and personal well-being.

Individual mindfulness practice to help 7th graders calm their minds, regulate emotions, and improve self-control through brief guided exercises. This 20-minute session empowers students with self-management skills that support emotional well-being.

Mindful Moments is a personalized, 20-minute per session mindfulness protocol designed for a single 7th grade student, focusing on stress reduction, emotional regulation, and improved focus through guided practices. This Tier 3 resource provides a clear plan, slide deck, script, journal prompts, and warm-up to build lifelong self-care skills.

This lesson provides students with mindfulness techniques to help them focus and reduce anxiety during sports. It includes guided meditation, a TED Talk video, and practical exercises spread across three short sessions.

A one-on-one counseling session for a 4th grader with ADHD and behavioral symptoms, focused on building self-awareness of emotions and strategies for maintaining focus. This 60-minute, Tier 3 intervention will help the student identify triggers, practice coping skills, and develop a personalized action plan.

This lesson focuses on teaching mindfulness and relaxation techniques to help adults manage paranoia-induced anxiety. Participants will learn about the benefits of mindfulness and practice exercises that promote relaxation and calmness.

In this lesson, students will learn basic mindfulness techniques to help manage stress and improve focus. It includes guided meditation and breathing exercises to promote calmness and concentration. These techniques are important as they can enhance emotional regulation, attention, and overall well-being.

A lesson on integrating mindfulness with positive self-talk to enhance emotional wellness.

A lesson on integrating mindfulness with positive self-talk to enhance emotional wellness.

In this 30-minute individual session, adults will learn practical coping strategies to manage depression, including mindfulness, cognitive techniques, and self-care planning. This session is vital for empowering participants to recognize and challenge negative thoughts, build resilience, and develop a personalized action plan.

An individualized 25-minute session for an 11th-grade student using Acceptance & Commitment Therapy techniques to strengthen present-moment focus and acceptance. This Tier 3 lesson provides a structured worksheet for prompts, a reflective journal, and a guided script for one-on-one coaching to support mindful awareness.

This lesson introduces students to simple mindfulness exercises such as deep breathing, body scanning, and mindful listening. These techniques are designed to help students manage stress and improve focus, which are essential skills for both academic success and personal well-being. By incorporating these practices into their daily routine, students can enhance their emotional regulation and concentration.

An individualized 30-minute counseling session for an 8th-grade student focusing on deep breathing and grounding techniques to manage anxiety in real time. This Tier 3 lesson equips the student with on-the-spot tools for emotional regulation and fosters self-awareness and resilience.

This lesson introduces parents to mindfulness techniques that can improve family dynamics and support their children's mental health. By learning and practicing mindfulness, parents can create a more peaceful and supportive home environment. This session will empower parents with tools to manage stress, enhance communication, and foster emotional resilience in their children.

Designed for students in grades 7-12, this session offers insight into managing stress through mindfulness and proactive strategies. Students will explore techniques like guided meditations and stress journaling, equipping them with tools to handle anxiety and enhance resilience.

This lesson introduces students to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), focusing on the interplay between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Students will explore how these elements influence each other and learn practical strategies to manage stress and anxiety. This lesson is crucial for developing self-awareness and emotional regulation skills, which are essential for mental well-being and academic success.

This lesson introduces 8th grade students to mindfulness practices to help them manage stress and improve focus. Through guided activities, students will learn to be present and aware of their thoughts and emotions, which is crucial for their emotional and cognitive development. By practicing mindfulness, students can enhance their ability to concentrate, reduce anxiety, and develop a greater sense of calm and well-being.

An individualized plan for 2nd grade students teaching short mindfulness exercises to build impulse control and calm their minds. This 15-minute Tier 3 session helps students develop self-management skills through guided breathing and reflection.

A lesson aimed at middle school students to introduce them to mindfulness practices. By learning techniques such as focused breathing and body scanning, students can better manage stress and improve concentration. This lesson fosters a calmer classroom environment and encourages self-regulation.

A 16-week CBT curriculum for high school students (ages 15-18) with anxiety. Students will learn core CBT concepts—CBT triangle, anxiety management skills, thought distortion identification—and practice through readings, discussions, activities, games, worksheets, and guided scripts. Each 30-minute session builds practical tools to manage anxiety and foster resilience.

This lesson introduces students to mindfulness practices to help improve focus and reduce stress. Participants will engage in guided mindfulness exercises and reflect on their experiences. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to manage stress and enhance concentration, which are valuable skills for both academic and personal growth.

This series of short, individual 15-minute mindfulness sessions for a 10th grade student focuses on breathing techniques and visualization to enhance self-control and calm anxiety. Designed as Tier 3 supports, it offers personalized guidance and practice. Materials include a lesson plan, slide deck, breathing script, visualization activity, and reflective cool-down to ensure comprehensive practice.

Students will explore how their thoughts shape emotions and learn mindfulness and cognitive techniques to manage moods. This helps build self-awareness, emotional regulation, and resilience. Audience: Grades 6–8; 1 session, 50 minutes.

An individual 15-minute SEL counseling session for a 7th grader to identify stress triggers and practice quick, evidence-based coping strategies like breathing and grounding. This targeted Tier 3 intervention helps students develop self-regulation tools they can use anytime to feel more in control and resilient.

This lesson introduces students to mindfulness practices to help manage stress and improve focus. Students will learn simple breathing and visualization techniques that can be used in daily life. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to handle stress and enhance concentration, which are crucial skills for academic success and personal well-being.

A 30-minute individualized session introducing 7th graders to Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills, focusing on mindfulness and emotion regulation. This session helps students develop tools to manage intense emotions and improve coping strategies. Tier 3 support for students needing personalized emotional health instruction.

A 60-minute individual counseling session for a 6th grader focused on self-regulation through guided relaxation and visualization. In this Tier 3 intervention, the student will learn to use a personalized Calm Circle diagram to calm their mind and body, promoting emotional awareness and coping skills.

This lesson introduces students to mindfulness-based techniques to manage stress effectively. Through guided breathing exercises and visualization practices, students will learn to cultivate a calm mind amidst academic pressures. This lesson is important as it equips students with practical tools to handle stress, enhancing their overall well-being and academic performance.

In this lesson, students will practice mindfulness techniques that enhance self-regulation and reduce stress. Through guided meditation, breathing exercises, and self-reflection, students will develop strategies to manage emotions and increase focus. This lesson provides lasting tools for middle schoolers to harness mindfulness in their daily routines, supporting mental health and wellbeing.

This lesson introduces students to mindfulness practices to help them manage stress and build emotional resilience. Through guided meditation and reflective journaling, students will learn techniques for self-regulation and emotional awareness. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to handle stress and emotions, fostering a healthier mental state and improving their overall well-being.

A guided individual counseling session using open-ended questions and reflective exercises to help a student articulate and manage emotions. This Tier 3 session is designed for an 8th grade student and takes 30 minutes, focusing on individual counseling techniques to foster self-awareness and emotional regulation.

This lesson introduces 3rd-grade students to mindfulness through engaging activities and guided meditations. It aims to help students improve focus and reduce stress by learning techniques to be present and mindful in their daily lives. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to manage their emotions and enhance their concentration, which can positively impact their academic performance and overall well-being.

In this lesson, students will be introduced to mindfulness through a body scan meditation exercise. This practice will help them develop awareness of their physical and emotional states, promoting relaxation and concentration. By engaging in this exercise, students will learn to focus their attention, reduce stress, and enhance their overall well-being, which is crucial for their academic and personal lives.

In this single-session lesson, students will learn simple meditative practices that can be integrated into daily routines to improve focus, reduce stress, and promote emotional well-being. This lesson is important because it equips students with practical self-awareness tools for managing stress and enhancing concentration.

This lesson introduces 3rd-grade students to mindfulness techniques, including guided meditation and breathing exercises, to help them manage stress and improve focus. Mindfulness practices can enhance students' emotional regulation, concentration, and overall well-being, making it a valuable skill for their academic and personal lives.

In this 30-minute one-on-one counseling lesson, a high school sophomore will learn how anxiety affects the brain and body, practice a grounding mindfulness activity, and explore healthy coping strategies like deep breathing, journaling, and reframing negative thoughts. This targeted session empowers students with practical tools to manage anxious feelings and build emotional resilience.

This lesson introduces students to mindfulness techniques to help them manage stress and increase focus. Through a brief guided activity, students will learn how to practice mindfulness in their daily lives. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to enhance their emotional regulation and concentration, which are crucial for both academic success and personal well-being.

Small-group mindfulness sessions teaching students to observe thoughts and feelings without judgment, cultivating self-awareness and emotional regulation. This Tier 2 lesson for a 6th grade group spans 25-minute sessions and aligns with CASEL's Self-Awareness competencies, helping students enhance focus, reduce stress, and build emotional insight.

In this 30-minute, one-on-one session, 12th-grade students will learn to recognize personal limits and maintain mental well-being through self-awareness and boundary-setting techniques. This individual support session empowers students to manage stress, prevent burnout, and strengthen resilience.

This lesson introduces students to mindfulness, focusing on simple techniques to help manage stress and improve concentration. Students will engage in breathing exercises and a short guided meditation. This lesson is important as it provides students with tools to enhance their emotional regulation and focus, which can be particularly beneficial for students with IEPs.

In this 6-session individual support series, a 4th grade student will build skills in emotion regulation, growth mindset, and positive self-talk. Each 30-minute session offers structured activities, readings, games, and reflective exercises tailored to IEP needs, empowering the student to navigate emotions and develop resilience.

A one-session, 30-minute individual counseling lesson for 6th graders focused on mental health counseling and building personal coping strategies. This Tier 3 lesson helps students identify emotions, learn coping tools, and practice self-talk to manage stress and anxiety.

In this single 30-minute session, 7th graders will learn what self-regulation is, why it matters in daily life, and practice a simple ‘Stop-Breathe-Reflect’ strategy to manage their emotions and impulses. This Tier 1 lesson builds foundational emotional intelligence, helping students stay focused and calm in and out of class.

This lesson introduces students to mindfulness techniques to help combat feelings of apathy. Through guided meditation and reflective activities, students will learn to enhance their emotional awareness and resilience. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to manage their emotions and improve their mental well-being, fostering a more positive school environment.

In this 20-minute, one-on-one 3rd-grade counseling session, students will learn to recognize negative thoughts and interrupt them using positive affirmations. This lesson builds self-awareness and emotional regulation skills essential for healthy self-esteem and resilience.

A lesson that introduces families to mindfulness practices, including guided meditation, breathing exercises, mindfulness activities, journaling for reflection, and group discussion.

Focus on developing a positive internal dialogue to improve emotional regulation. This lesson helps students replace negative thoughts with positive affirmations, enhancing self-esteem and emotional resilience. Designed for 11th-grade students, this 45-minute session provides individual support to foster emotional growth and resilience.

An individualized breathing and visualization program for handling end-of-year pressures, perfect for anxious seniors. This 30-minute Tier 3 counseling session equips a 12th-grade student with five simple steps to calm the mind using breath work, guided imagery, and creative expression.

In this lesson, students will learn and practice various mindfulness techniques to manage stress. The lesson includes guided meditations, breathing exercises, and discussions. This lesson is important as it equips students with practical tools to handle stress, which can improve their overall well-being and academic performance.

This lesson introduces 3rd-grade students to mindfulness practices, focusing on breathing techniques and awareness exercises. It aims to help students manage stress and enhance concentration in a supportive environment. By learning these skills, students can improve their emotional regulation and focus, which are essential for their academic and personal growth.

Introduce mindfulness practices to help students stay present and reduce stress. Mindfulness is a proven method to enhance emotional regulation and overall well-being. This lesson is designed for a 7th-grade class and will be conducted in a single 50-minute session.

This three-session individual counseling series for 8th graders focuses on reframing negative thinking patterns into positive ones. It's crucial for developing emotional resilience and improving mental well-being. Each session lasts 30 minutes and is designed to provide personalized support and practical strategies for managing negative thoughts.

This lesson introduces 3rd-grade students to mindfulness practices, focusing on simple breathing techniques and guided imagery exercises. These practices help students manage stress and enhance focus, providing them with tools to improve their emotional regulation and concentration. By learning these techniques, students can develop better coping strategies for stress and improve their overall well-being.

In this individualized Tier 3 session, students will learn how to develop a personalized treatment plan to manage anxiety related to family and relationship stressors. This 30-minute session equips a 12th grade female with clear coping strategies, self-awareness tools, and a step-by-step action plan to reduce stress and build resilience.

This lesson introduces students to mindfulness practices to reduce stress and increase focus. Students will engage in guided meditation and breathing exercises to enhance their mental well-being. This lesson is important as it provides students with tools to manage stress and improve concentration, which are essential skills for academic success and personal well-being.

In this lesson, students will engage in mindfulness exercises and reflection activities to enhance their self-awareness and emotional regulation skills. This lesson is important as it helps students understand and manage their emotions, leading to better mental health and interpersonal relationships.

In this one 30-minute Tier 3 session, an individual 11th grade student will learn practical emotional regulation strategies using personalized tools and reflection. This lesson helps students manage intense emotions, reduce stress, and improve focus—critical skills for academic success and personal well-being.

In this lesson, students will explore basic mindfulness techniques to help manage stress and improve focus. Through interactive activities and a guided meditation session, students will learn how to incorporate mindfulness into their daily lives. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to enhance their emotional well-being and concentration, which are essential skills for academic success and personal growth.