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What is the counselor's name?
Kyna Brockett
True or False: Only students who are in trouble have to see the school counselor.
False! Students are not in trouble when they have to see the counselor. Most students in the building see me for groups or 1:1s.
True or False: The counselor's office is located next to the transition room.
False. The counselor's office is located in the main office.
True or False: Teachers or parents may request that the counselor invite a student in for an individual counseling session.
True!
How many years have I worked at Victory Academy?
This is my 11th school year at Victory and my 6th school year as the counselor.
Yes or No. I am allowed to tell a student's teacher and friends what they talk about in my office.
No! What students tell me will stay with me unless they are in danger, someone else is in danger, or the student gives me permission to share with others. This is known as confidentiality.
Are you even qualified to do this???!!!
Yes! I have a BA in Psychology and Sociology and an MA in Counseling and am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Oregon and a National Certified Counselor (NCC)
True or False: I am available to speak with any student throughout the day.
True! I am here to help any student that needs assistance.
What are two things I like to do in my free time?
Read books and drink coffee.
What does SEL stand for?
Social and emotional learning