School Counselor Role
Risk Assessment
Strategies/Interventions
Collaboration
Screening
100
PPRPA is.
What is a law that requires a counselor to have have consent from parent/guardian to discuss sexual related topics?
100
Beck Hopelessness Inventory Suicide Risk Assessment Anxiety DSM-V Depression DSM-V
What are possible assessments a counselor can use to assess risk of a student who has experienced child sexual abuse?
100
A plan all stake holders agree to follow to keep the child safe and prevent re-occurrence of the abuse. This is necessary whenever any threat to safety has been identified. It includes immediate protective interventions and/or removal of a child from an unsafe environment.
What is a safety plan?
100
The Utah agency that will follow up with the child abuse report.
What is Division of Child and Family Services or DCFS?
100
CSA stands for
What is child sexual abuse?
200
A school counselor who suspects a student has been sexually abused will ask this as a starting point for assessing.
What is the question Have you been sexually abused?
200
Preoccupation with death or expressing suicidal thoughts, giving away prized possessions, major changes is sleep patterns, withdrawal from friends/family, and lack of interest in the future are considered.
What are warning signs that the student is at risk for suicide?
200
Effective clinical care for mental, physical and substance use disorders, restricted access to highly lethal means of suicide, support through caring relationships, strong connections to family and community support, support through caring relationships, and problem solving skills are examples of.
What are protective factors?
200
Other agencies a counselor would collaborate with to keep a student safe.
What are police, resource officer, parent( if not the abuser), and administrators.
200
This is when a report of suspected child maltreatment is received by the agency designated by the State (typically the CPS agency and sometimes the police department). This is also an assessment by a counselor or a trained State worker used to determine what action will be taken by the agency, if any.
What is an intake?
300
A school counselor must do this when a student discloses she has been sexually abused.
What is make a report to the Department of Child Services (DCFS)? The school counselor should also report to the principal.
300
This is the most important thing to observe because it is normal for sexual abuse survivors to experience some warning signs that show suicidal risk.
What is changes?
300
Continued follow up for student, trust, self-esteem, and relationship building exercises, and resiliency training are examples of.
What are strategies to prevent suicide of sexual abuse students?
300
A counselor will need to do this because sexual abuse can effect a child psychologically, physically, and mentally.
What is seek resources which allow for the best outcome of the student to be reached?
300
The identification of possible incidents of child maltreatment by medical personnel, educators, childcare providers, mental health professionals, law enforcement personnel, clergy, or other professionals.
What is the first step in any child protection response system?