What Can the Counselor Do For Me?
Middle School Counselor
-Assists parents and teachers in helping children
-Provides individual and small group counseling
-Coordinates school-wide guidance activities
-Consults with outside agencies to provide services for students
A student may see the counselor for...
-Study skills
-Academic planning and career exploration
-Issues with friends
-Issues with bullies
-New situations
-Difficult decisions
-Success & Accomplishments
-Family Concerns
-Happy occasions
-Dealing with grief, loss, or illness
-Any other area of concern
How can a student see the counselor?
-Just stop by at non-class time
-Teacher referral
-Administrative referral
-Parental referral (call or email)