School Counseling
Welcome to the School Counseling Department
As a school counselor, I am a resource to students, staff, and families. Throughout the school year I may teach lessons, run groups, work collaboratively with staff and facilitate assemblies and meetings to assist children to be successful learners and friends.
Developmental Counseling Topics and Resources
Social Skills:
- Building friendships
- Sportsmanship
- Problem Solving
- Cooperation
- I-Messages
- Empathy
- Bucket Filling/Kindness
Feelings
- Coping Strategies
- Managing Stress/Anger
- Identification of feelings
- Interpreting feelings through verbal and non-verbal cues
Study/Test Taking Skills
- Learning styles/Multiple Intelligence
- Organization skills
- Time management
- Test anxiety
Family Changes
- Divorce/separation
- Grief/Loss
- Deployment
- Moving
- Illness
- New siblings