What is an Elementary School Counselor?

What is an Elementary Counselor?

• A certified, specially trained educator at the Masters level.
• A member of the school staff who helps all children.
• A resource person for parents and teachers.
• A person who helps children to understand themselves and others.
• A counselor can help students to work through problems and learn coping skills.

An Elementary Counselor can help with...

• Academic struggles
• Anger management
• Anxiety
• Behavior
• Bullying
• Divorce
• Family illness
• Friend problems
• Loss
• New student orientation and acclimation
• Organization and study skills
• Social skills