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What Does a School Counselor Do At the Elementary Level?
- Individual Counseling
- Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) Class for Grades K through 5th
- Small Groups
- Parent Consult
- Staff Consult
- Partnerships with Outside Agencies
Why Would an Elementary Student See the School Counselor?
- Discussion of academic needs/problems
- Decision-making and problem solving skills
- Family concerns
- Dealing with divorce or separation
- Death of a loved one
- Friendship/conflict issues
- Issues involving bullying
- Fears/Anxiety
- Illness
- Development of positive self-worth, social skills, organizational skills
- Any problem or issue that may be causing a student or family concern