Counselor Role
What is your school counselors name?
Ms. Vang
What can you do if you are feeling sad?
Talk to the school counselor or another trusted adult, spend time with friends, do something that you enjoy, etc.
What should you do when you and your friend are not getting along?
Cool down and take a break from each other. Talk about the problem when both you and your friend are feeling better.
Is the counselor allowed to tell your friends what you talk about in her office?
False
Teach you how to get along with your friends and classmates.
Is it okay to get angry?
Yes. It is okay to feel angry, but what is important is knowing the right way to deal with that anger.
How can you stand up to someone who is being bullied or made fun of?
Tell the bully to stop teasing the student.
I am in big trouble if I have to see the school counselor!
False!
What should you do if you need to talk with the school counselor?
Tell your teacher, or another adult at school, find me on the playground during recess, or tell your parents.
Name a coping skill.
Stress ball, video games, talk to friends, pet your dog, talk to the counselor, etc.
How can the school counselor help you resolve your friendship problem?
Restorative conversation: Talk it out, and hear each other side of the story to understand each other's point of view and to find solutions to the problem.
The only time that you talk with the school counselor is if you have a big problem.
False.