School Counseling Basics
What is the main goal of school counseling?
Helping students with their academic, emotional, and social growth.
The founder of vocational guidance
Frank Parsons
What counselors help students explore for their future
Career or college counselors
A key focus of culturally competent counseling
Understanding and accommodating diverse backgrounds
The role of technology in modern counseling
Expanding access and reach
The cornerstone principle of school counseling services.
Confidentiality
The year the Boston Vocational Bureau was established
1908
How counselors contribute to academic performance
By providing support and strategies for success.
How counselors ensure accessibility in their services
Through initiatives like sliding scale fees and free counseling
Definition of teletherapy
Online counseling via video conferencing
How counselors support students with personal issues.
By providing assistance with mental health concerns, bullying, and family problems.
A significant act passed in 2001 that shaped education policy
The No Child Left Behind Act
The type of environment created by counselors
A safe and supportive atmosphere.
The benefit of multilingual support in counseling services
Promoting inclusivity and understanding of language diversity
How counselors maintain ethical standards in the digital realm
By prioritizing data security and client privacy
Skills developed through counseling.
Coping skills and social skills.
The organization that renamed the profession to "school counseling" in 1990
The American School Counselor Association (ASCA)
The way counselors collaborate with families
By involving parents in the counseling process
The importance of cultural competence in counseling
Creating a welcoming environment for all students
The advantage of online counseling for students
Convenience and accessibility for those with mobility constraints
A key ethical obligation for counselors
Prioritizing student well-being.
The decade when comprehensive developmental guidance programs became prominent.
The 1970s-1980s
A major change in the role of counselors in the 21st century
Increased integration into the educational team
Visual elements used to highlight commitment to diversity.
Global maps and diverse images
The change technology brings to how counselors connect with students
Allowing real-time interactions and addressing students' needs