Meet YOUR Counselor
Counselor Role
Visiting the Counselor
True/False
Miscellaneous/Challenge Questions
100

What is my full name? 

Mrs. Kielpikowski (Mrs. K.)

100

How can you see your school counselor? 

Tell your teacher or parent that you need to see me. Or talk to me when you see me

100

What is confidentiality? 

What is said in my office stays in my office! 

Exceptions are if you tell me you want to hurt yourself or someone else- or someone is hurting you. 

100

All of my feelings are okay

True! We have so many feelings and emotions. We can learn to name them and work through them. 

100

Two ways to deal with someone who is being a bully

Tell them to stop, be firm, ignore, walk away, tell an adult, laugh it off

200

What do I like to do in my free time?

read, be out in nature - hike, go up north, ride ATV, thrifting, spend time with family e

200

What grades does your counselor work with?

Kindergarten-8th grades

200

What will I do in the counselor's office? 

Depends on what you need. I talk with students, play a game, use other tools. 

200

If I need to talk, I can just leave my class. 

False! You MUST ask your teacher. We will work to find a time to meet. If it is an emergency, please let your teacher know. 

200

Name two coping strategies

Deep breath, take a break, count to 10, think about something positive, talk to a friend

300

Does your counselor have any pets? 

No

300

Name one thing you may see your counselor for? 

Lots of answers possible here. Stress, worry, peer pressure, friendship, sadness. 

300

Does my counselor only meet with students individually? 

No, I meet with students in groups and also classroom lessons. 

300

My counselor tells others what I say in her office.

FALSE! Confidential! Unless we decide on the need to involve others OR if someone could get hurt.

300

What is Mrs. K's #1 rule?


(Hint:  Begins with an R)

Respect

400

Do I know how to drive a tractor?

Yes

400

Am I in trouble if I go to the counselor's office?

Nope! You are not in trouble if you come to my office.

400

Can I only see the counselor one time? 

No, we will talk through your needs.

400

I can talk to my counselor about my life at school AND at home. 

True!

400

What type of degree do you need to be a school counselor?

Masters degree   (A bachelors degree 1st, then go on to get a masters)

500

Would I prefer the Mountains or Beach? 

Beach

500

Can the counselor fix all of your problems? 

No, I can help you work through your problems but YOU are the only one that can choose to work on your problem/situation. 

500

When is my counselor available? 

I will always try to be available but sometimes I might be teaching a lesson, in a meeting, or working with other students. I am here 3 days each week

500

You can only see your counselor if it's a BIG problem. 

False! We can work through big and small things. And what may seem small may be big to others and vice versa. I also like to celebrate with you when you have positive things happen!

500

Where did Mrs. K go to college?

UWGB, UW-Oshkosh

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