What do Counselors do?
- Help with scheduling classes
- Support students during crisis
- Promoting positive attitudes towards self, family, friends and others
- Assist student in conflict mediation
- In collaboration with staff, students and parents; identify student’s academic/social-emotional needs
- Referrals to outside agencies
What can we talk about?
Academics
- Classes, career, and college options
- Self-esteem - positive self-image
- Study skills + organization
Social/Family
- Making friends
- Conflict management - getting along with others
- Divorce + family issues
- Bullying + harassment (in-person and cyberbullying)
- Dealing with death
- Abuse
- Moving away
Resources and Links
Suicide - Get Help Now
Internet Safety for Parents