Feelings &
Emotions
Emotions
I can talk to the school counselor when I feel this way.
What is Sad? (Or Mad, Frustrated, Confused, Worried)
The school counselor helps students work together to solve problems between these types of people.
What are friends?
The school counselor helps us solve this type of problem by talking it out and listening to each other.
What is conflict? (Or an argument)
The school counselor teaches us about kindness, sharing, and this important friendship skill.
What is respect?
The school counselor works in this part of the school to help students with their feelings.
What is the counseling office/classroom?
If I’m feeling worried, I can tell my counselor, and we can find ways to feel this way again.
What is happy? (Or calm/relaxed)
When two students disagree and argue, the school counselor helps them learn how to do this instead.
What is compromise? (Or solve the problem)
When a student doesn’t know how to solve a problem on their own, the school counselor helps by teaching these.
What are problem solving skills?
During classroom lessons, the counselor teaches us how to manage these big reactions.
What are emotions? (Or feelings)
The school counselor talks to students and helps them with this kind of learning, which isn’t about reading or math.
What is social-emotional learning?
The school counselor helps students learn to express these without hurting others.
If a student is feeling left out, they can go to the counselor for help with this.
What is making new friends?
If someone is being bullied, the school counselor can help them find ways to do this.
What is stand up for themselves? (Or tell the a teacher/adult)
A lesson from the school counselor might teach us how to deal with this, which can happen when we feel nervous about trying something new.
What is anxiety? (Or fear)
If a student is being teased, they can talk to the counselor to get help with this?
If I feel nervous about a test or a new school, the school counselor can help me with strategies for this.
What is stress or worry?
The school counselor teaches students this important skill for listening and talking kindly.
What is communication? (Or empathy)
The school counselor often helps when a student feels upset because of these types of problems at home or school.
What are personal problems? (Or family problems)
The school counselor might teach us strategies to stay calm and solve problems, like taking deep breaths or using this positive phrase.
What is positive self-talk?
The school counselor is an adult at school who helps with problems like friendships, feelings, and this.
What is solving conflicts? (Or finding solutions, solving problems)