About the Speaker
Angela Avery
Angela Avery is a school counselor and department leader at Sanford Middle School in southern Maine. She has been a counselor for 21 years. She is an adjunct faculty member teaching school counseling graduate students at the University of Southern Maine. She has been an active member and former chair of the Maine School Counselor Association (MESCA), and was selected as the Maine School Counselor of the Year in 2016. She serves on MESCA and American School Counselor Association's (ASCA) DEI committees. She has been proactively working to prevent suicide for many years through her career.
