Meet your counselor
Visiting the counselor
Things counselors do.
100

What is your school counselor's name?

Ms.Contreras 

100

True or False: You are in trouble if you have to see the school counselor.

False.

100

Name one thing that a school counselor helps students with at school.

feelings/emotions, making good choices, stress, behavior, test taking skills, friendships

200

Does your counselor have children?

Yes! One son and 3 step children

200

Where is my office located? 

Next to the elevator, Next to 4th grade stairwell on the main floor 

200

The counselor works with improving attendance at school. Name one excused reason you can be absent from school.

Sick, Court, Funeral 

300

How many years has your counselor been a counselor?

This is my 3rd year 

300

You can come to my office when you are bored and want to leave class. True or False 

False! 

Learning is very important and my office is to come and talk to me if you have a problem or would like to discuss something with me. Sometimes we can have lunch together if you would like for fun. 

300

The counselor does the same job as a teacher. She teaches math, science and social studies. True or False 

False 

400

Name one place I went over the summer

Guatemala and Florida 

400

How can you come see the counselor? 

Ask your teacher, Ask a parent, write a note and put it under my door

400

What types of topics will the counselor cover?

Child Lures, Careers, Friendship, Making good choices, test taking skills. 

500

What is my son's name?

Oaklen 

500

What is Confidentiality?

Whatever you tell me stays between us. Unless you want to hurt yourself,someone is hurting you or you want to hurt someone. 

500

Who does the counselor work with? 

EVERYONE! The counselor works with every student no matter who they are. Groups, Classroom lessons, and individuals. Including working with parents and teachers.