Getting to know your counselor
Facts about things
The counselor's job
Seeing the counselor
100

What is your counselor's name?

Ms. Stevie

100

How often are the perfect attendance parties? 

Once every nine-weeks

100

True or False 

The counselor does not handle discipline. 

True!

I will never write you up - I will talk with you about your choices and self-control. I DO set boundaries and expectations - will enforce appropriate consequences. 

100

When is the counselor at school?

All day, every day

200

What are ANY of the things I love?

Cooking, outdoors, movement, my animals, plants, reading, vacations, friends and family

200

What are the two classroom expectations?

To be.............. safe & responsible 

200

True or False ???

I will make sure our work together is really boring and there will be absolutely NO fun ways to learn new skills. 

SO false 

We use creative activities & games to help you learn

200

True or False...

If Ms. Stevie is not in her office, I can stand outside the door and wait until she gets back. 

F a l s e 

Go back to class and try again later!

300

Why did I become a counselor?

Because I like helping people!

300

What does it mean to be responsible?

Doing what I am suppose to do

300

Is the counselor going to solve your problems for you and tell you what to do? 

Yes or No? 

Nope

I am here to provide different options and perspectives, but always you make your own choices. 

300

True or False . . . 

I can only work with the counselor if I have a big problem.

FaLsE

All problems are important! Some require more time and attention, but if something is important to YOU than it is important to ME

400

What are my animals' names?

cat-Margo & dog-Dewey 

400

What are the only times the counselor will tell someone what you said? 

  • Someone is hurting you

  • You want to hurt someone 

  • You want to hurt yourself

  • Someone else is hurt

  • You give permission to share with another trusted adult

400

What are ANY of the types of skills we learn in counseling or classroom lessons?

Goal setting, feelings, friendship, conflict resolution, self-esteem, problem-solving, stress and anger management,  empathy, resilience, perseverance

400

What are the 3 ways you could with the counselor at school? 

Individual counseling

Small group counseling

Social/emotional classroom lessons