“…School counselors, because of the long-term relationships they have with students, are uniquely positioned to support students' social/emotional well-being. A limited number of studies on stress and anxiety have been presented in counseling research on cognitive-behavioral programs (Hains, 1994;Sanders et al, 2019), relaxation techniques (Hiebert & Eby, 1985;Laselle & Russell, 1993), meditation and mindfulness (Laselle & Russell, 1993;Su & Swank, 2019), and yoga (Taylor et al, 2019). Although many of the studies have focused on elementary students, the research with high school students demonstrated that effective stress management programs have positive mental, physical, and academic benefits for students in that age range (Hains, 1994;Taylor et al, 2019).…”