What does the Counselor do?
True or False:
I have to go see the school counselor when I get in trouble.
FALSE!
True or False:
The school counselor can help me with serious family problems.
TRUE.
True or False:
It is OK to ask to see the Counselor if I have a serious problem.
TRUE.
True or False:
The school counselor only helps students who deal with anger.
FALSE! I help with many kinds of emotions, problems and needs. Anger is only one emotion that I can help with.
Will the Counselor talk to my parents about me?
Yes, sometimes, if I need to.
But, don't worry. I ask them to let's work together to help you.
Name 2 ways you can let Mrs. Harris know you need to talk about something important?
Do you need Mrs. Harris to help you solve all of your problems at school?
No. There are many problems that you can handle on your own.
True or False:
If I tell my school counselor that I am getting seriously hurt or mistreated by an adult, she may tell someone else that can help.
TRUE. If it comes to your safety, I have to tell someone who can help you. I want you to be okay.
What are 2 ways NOT to ask Ms. Harris for a counseling appointment?
Besides talking to students, what are some other jobs that Mrs. Harris does at school?
What are some reasons Mrs. Harris might meet with you during school?
Which of the following topics do you learn about during classroom counseling with Mrs. Harris?
A) Emotions and healthy coping skills
B) How to play instruments
C) Multiplication and division
True or False
The Counselor helps students with overcoming things that keep them from learning or being safe.
TRUE
What is one of the main goals of your school counselor, Mrs. Harris?
I've noticed that I feel really nervous every time its recess time because I don't really have any friends and I'm afraid no one will play with me. Should I ask to see Mrs. Harris?
Yes. If you would like help with your nervous feelings or help with making friends, you can request an appointment with Mrs. Harris.