School Counseling Program
Comprehensive School Counseling Program
DIRECT SERVICES
Classroom Curriculum
The counselor will offer bi-weekly classroom lessons on age-appropriate topics, including 1) Social/Emotional Development, 2) Academic Development and 3) Career Development.
Individual Student Planning
The counselor will assist students in planning, monitoring, and managing their social/emotional, academic, and career development.
Responsive Services
The counselor will address the immediate needs and concerns of students, including school-related and academic concerns, abuse, family issues, and stress. They will offer individual counseling, group counseling, crisis intervention, consultation, and referral.
INDIRECT SERVICES
System Support
The counselor will collaborate with staff, administration, teachers, and parents to support, develop, and grow the school counseling program. This includes community support and school improvement planning.
Classroom Lessons
Preschool & K-2nd grade
Program: A Little SPOT of Emotions, A Little SPOT of Feelings, A Little SPOT Takes Action, A Little SPOT of Life Skills
Topics: Happiness, Sadness, Worry, Anxiety, Peace, Calm, Talent, Courage, Feelings, Kindness, Diversity, Love, Belonging, Teamwork, Respect, Safety
3-4th grade
Program:
Topics:
Group & Individual Counseling
Small Group Counseling
Small groups will meet weekly to focus on anxiety, life skills, social skills, and other mental health topics based on requests from parents and staff.
Individual Counseling
Individual, as-needed, counseling sessions will be offered to students. If further counseling is necessary, a referral to a school-based therapist may be a possibility.