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What is my name?
Ms. Blair
Why do kids see a School Counselor?
To talk and work out problems. Share exciting news.
Will you come to the this room more than once?
Yes! This is called classroom guidance. Everyone's class will have this once a month.
Is it ok to be angry?
Yes, everyone gets angry, it is what you do with anger that is important.
Who is the other counselor?
Name two problems that a child might have that will want them to see a School Counselor.
Death of someone that they are close to, family break-up like a divorce, upset with a friend, bullying, they are lonely, having trouble with their behavior, stressed out, safety, etc..
Name two things that we might work on when you visit my classroom.
Bullying, Friendship skills, Test Taking Strategies, Being Safe, Making good choices, Careers, etc.
School Counselors do more than just work with children. Name two things that you think that a school counselor does in addition to working with kids.
Talk to Parents, Problem Solve with Teachers, Principals and other staff members, Bike/Walker gate, Work on Committees, Run Programs, etc..
If a friend tells you a secret that someone is hurting her and you promise not to tell what should you do?
Tell a trusted adult.
How many children do I have?
3 boys
How do you see the school counselor?
Send us an email
Fill out a Let's Talk Form
Ask your teacher
Ask your parent
What does the word confidential mean?
To keep private, not to share.
Do I share with parents, teachers or others what you talk about?
No
The only time you should see the counselor is if you have an HUGE problem?
No. You can talk about all different things with me.
What are my pets and what are their names?
Yes two dogs Lilee and Molli
What should I do with the note if you want to me see you?
In the mailbox outside the guidance classroom.
What is the one way I want you treat people?
The way you want to be treated.
What is said in here stays in here except....
If someone is going to hurt you or someone else.
If you are going to hurt someone.
If you are going to hurt yourself.
If you give me permission to share.
If I get you out of class, you are in trouble.
No
Name something I love to do other than being a guidance counselor?
Teaching at the gym, Boating and Hiking
Watching my son play soccer
Playing Games
Will I get to see you right away if I write a note?
That depends. If you are having a real emergency, I will get to you as soon as possible.
Classroom lessons are supposed to help students to make good __ __ __ __ __ __ __.
choices
What is my main goal for you?
To be the best You, You can be!
When the school counselor gets a group of students together to talk about a topic that is a __________.