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What is your school counselors name?
Mrs. Harless
An adult in the building that will listen to all of your problems or worries is the _________________________.
School Counselor
What can you do if you are feeling sad?
Talk to the school counselor or another trusted adult, spend time with friends, do something that you enjoy, etc.
Can you see the school counselor if you're having trouble with school work?
Yes.
My counselor likes hugs and smiles!
True!
Where is the school counselor's office located?
Which students does Mrs. Harless work with?
All TCA kids
Name some ways to be a good friend.
Be nice, help them, be a good listener, show empathy, be an encourager, sit with them, etc.
Why is it important to try your best?
God tells us to work heartily unto the Lord. You can be successful, it feels good to know that you tried your best, you will impress other people, you might surprise yourself and find out that you are really good at something, etc.
I am in big trouble if I have to see the school counselor!
False!
If you need to see the school counselor, what do you do?
Let your teacher know and they will give you permission to come see me!
Name some times when you may want to talk to the school counselor.
When you are having trouble with friends, when someone in your family passes away, when you have big worries on your mind, when your family is going through a difficult time, just when you need to talk, etc.
Is it okay to get angry?
Yes. It is okay to feel angry, but there are healthy ways to handle our anger. We never hit, throw things or yell at people. We can breath deeply, walk away from the situation, take a minute to calm down.
How can you be a good listener?
Look at the speaker, ask questions, answer questions, think about what the speaker is saying, keep hands, feet, and mouth quiet, etc.
If someone is hurting me, or if I am hurting myself or someone else, Mrs. Harless will keep it a secret and not tell anyone?
False.
What days of the week is the school counselor at your school?
Every School Day!!
If you are dealing with a bullying situation, should you tell an adult or keep it a secret?
Tell an adult.
What are some topics will be discussing this year?
Respectfulness, anger, personal safety, communication skills, conflict/resolution, etc.
How can you be responsible at school?
Bring all of your needed materials to school, do your homework, ask questions, be kind to others, etc.?
Teachers and parents may request that the counselor invite a student in for an individual counseling session.
True.
When the school counselor gets a group of students together in her office to talk about a topic, that is called a _________________.
Small Group
(yes or no) If a friend tells you that he/she is being hurt or abused, should you keep that secret?
No!
Name THREE ways you can relax.
Stress ball, watch a movie, talk to friends, pet your dog, talk to the counselor, etc.
Why is it important to keep your desk and backpack organized?
To be able to find things, so you will not waste time, so that you can be ready to learn, etc.
As soon as you leave a note, the school counselor will come and get you immediately.
False.