Meet YOUR Counselors
Counselor Role
Visiting the Counselor
True/False
Future Planning
100

What are our names? 

Ms. Carroll & Ms. Fields 

100

How can you see your school counselors?

1. Asking a parent or teacher 

2. Filling out the counselor form (middle school) 

100

What is confidentiality? 

What is said in my office stays in my office! 

Exceptions are if you tell me you want to hurt yourself or someone else- or someone is hurting you. 

100

All of my feelings are okay

True! Your feelings are valid. 

100
How can your counselors help you prepare for your future?

1. Help you identify your strengths. 

2. Help you apply to high schools. 

3. Help you find your career interests. 

4. Educate you about high schools and college.

200

Where is my office located?

Third Floor- Room 307 

200

What grades do the counselors work with?

K-8 

200

What will I do in the counselor's office? 

Depends on what you need. I talk with students, play a game, use other tools. 

200

If I need to talk, I can just leave my class. 

False! Please be sure to ask your teacher. We will work to find a time to meet. If it is an emergency, please let your teacher know. 

200

What tool do counselors use to prepare middle schools for college/career?

Success Bound 

300

How long has Ms. Fields been a counselor? 

Over 15 Years 

300

Name one thing you may see your counselor for? 

Stress, worry, friendship/relationships, sadness, high school planning, etc.

300

Does my counselor only meet with students individually? 

No, I meet with students in groups and also classroom lessons. 

300

Topics discussed with the counselors remain CONFIDENTIAL (between us) unless you are at risk of harming yourself or others. 

True! 

300

What type of activities do your counselors plan to teach you about high schools and colleges?

Fairs & Field Trips 
400

What college does Ms. Carroll attend? 

Concordia University 

400

Do I go to the counselor's office if I get into trouble? 

Nope! You are not in trouble when you come to the counselors office. Counselors do NOT discipline students. 

400

Can I only see the counselor one time? 

No, we will talk through your needs- and if you need outside help then I can also make referrals. 

400

I can talk to my counselor about things that happen at school AND at home. 

True!

400

How can your counselor prepare you for the high school admission test? 

Your counselor can help you prepare by teaching  study skills and addressing test anxiety. 

500

What is Ms. Fields favorite food? 

Seafood 
500

Can the counselor fix all of your problems? 

No, we can help you work through your problems but YOU also have to choose to work on the  problem/solution.

500

When is my counselor available? 

We will always try to be available but sometimes we  might be teaching a lesson, be in a meeting, or working with other students. 

500

You can only see your counselor if it's a BIG problem. 

False! We can work through big and small problems. What may seem small may be big to others and vice versa. 

500

When does college and career planning start? 

6th Grade