Our School Counselor
The school counselor's full name
What is Janell Baliles?
One reason to meet with the counselor.
What are emotions, academic needs, family difficulties...
Glad, cheeful, joyful.
What are synonyms for happiness?
The purpose of a coping skill.
What is helping you to cope with stress.
Not one of the school counselor's responsibilities.
What are enforcing discipline, making schedules, doing health check-ups.
The number of years Ms Janell has lived in Kazakhstan.
What is seven?
Two ways to request a meeting with the counselor.
What are submitting a self-referral through the mailbox system or via QR.
Depressed, down, disappointed.
What are synonyms for sadness.
Two unhealthy ways to deal with stress.
What are overeating, binge-watching TV, getting into fights, self-harm.
Only people with really serious problems need to go to see the Counselor. (True or False).
What is False! Anyone can benefit from meeting with the counselor, and it doesn't mean there is something "wrong" with them.
Ms Janell's favorite color.
What is blue?
Three things you might do during a meeting with a counselor.
What are talk, play games, do activities/worksheets.
Two synonyms for angry.
What are furious, upset, irate, mad.
Two relational coping skills.
What are talking, asking for help, and hugs.
What is free. School counseling is part of Tien Shan's school services and does not cost anything extra.
The two main locations in which you can find Ms Janell.
What are her office (near the nurse's office) and the Nook (behind the cafeteria).
Five things you won't do during a meeting with the counselor.
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Two opposing feelings you might feel at the same time. (Please also describe the scenario)
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Three coping skills you can do on your own.
What are writing, deep breaths, exercising, practicing gratitude, yoga, getting enough sleep, art, being in nature.
The main goal of the school counselor.
What is to provide a safe environment in which students can learn, grow, and meet with the Lord.
Three of Ms Janell's hobbies.
What are writing, gardening, hiking, hammocking, watching movies, eating Mexican food.
What are goals, relationships, friendships, how to manage your emotions, family difficulties, depression, anxiety, thoughts of self-harm, academic difficulties, victories and successes!
One way to handle unpleasant emotions.
What are take a deep breath, write, exercise, talk to a friend, meet with the counselor.
A situation in which you might need to use a coping skill (please explain).
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Three reasons the school counselor will break confidentiality.
What are: hurting self, hurting others, someone hurting you.