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School counselors

A school counselor can help you: 

  • With personal problems.
  • Understand personal relationships.
  • Develop positive self-esteem.
  • Learn to recognize and accept individual uniqueness and differences.
  • Cope with family disturbances.
  • In crisis situations.
  • Learn to manage stress.
  • Select appropriate courses.
  • Make the transition from one level of school to the next.
  • With academic concerns.

A school counselor can teach you:

  • Conflict resolution skills.
  • Decision-making skills.
  • Study skills. 

A school counselor can also: 

  • Provide support groups that allow students to discuss issues of concern.
  • Register and orient new students to school.
  • Assist teachers with student concerns.
  • Assist parents with concerns regarding their children.
  • Make referrals to outside agencies.