Rebecca Atkins

About the Author

Rebecca Atkins is a dedicated advocate for equity and social justice in education, with over a decade of experience as a school counselor and consultant. Holding advanced degrees in counseling psychology and educational leadership, she has worked tirelessly to dismantle systemic barriers in schools, empowering students from marginalized communities to thrive. Atkins is the author of 'Interrupting Racism: Equity and Social Justice in School Counseling,' a seminal guide that equips educators with practical strategies to foster inclusive environments and address racial inequities head-on. Her work draws from real-world insights and research, blending compassion with actionable frameworks to promote transformative change in counseling practices and beyond. Passionate about bridging theory and practice, Atkins continues to speak, train, and write on topics of diversity, inclusion, and cultural competence.