Meet YOUR Counselor
Who is the counselor for K, 2nd and 4th gr?
Mrs. Herrera
Does a counselor give out discipline consequences?
No, you are NOT in trouble if you come see us.
What if your school counselor isn't available, who do you go to?
Teacher, principal, any other staff member.
If I need to talk, I can just leave class.
False! Be sure to ask your teacher! If it's an emergency, let them know it's an emergency when you are asking for permission to leave.
Which counselor mostly works with small groups?
Ms. Miller
What can a school counselor help you with?
- Getting organized
- Peer Conflicts
- Big feelings
- Issues at home
- Report concerns or inappropriate behavior
What is Confidentiality?
It means that your counselor will not tell other people what you say unless:
- You are being hurt
- You might hurt someone else
- You might hurt yourself
You can only see a counselor if you have a BIG problem.
False! Medium or Big.
SMALL: You can handle this by yourself
MEDIUM: You've tried a few ways to solve it, but you are still struggling.
BIG: Something really unexpected or difficult happens, and you need a counselor/grownup right away!