your school counsellor! mr. jordi blanco what is a school counsellor ? a school counselor is a...
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AIS West Counseling Department
YOUR SCHOOL COUNSELLOR!Mr. Jordi Blanco
WHAT IS A SCHOOL COUNSELLOR ?A School Counselor is a person who helps students.
How can Mr. BLANCO Help Me?DivorceParents SeparatedDeath of a Loved OneStress
Anger ManagementConflict ResolutionProblem SolvingSome of the areassocial skillscommunicationdecision makingemotional managementrespecting diversitybullying/harassmentalcohol/tobacco/drugspeer pressureempathyteam buildingHow Does Mr. BLANCO Help?Individual CounselingPeer MediationGroup CounselingClassroom Lessons
Information Is Kept ConfidentialUnlessSomeone is hurting you You are going to hurt someone You are going to hurt yourself
to sum it all up...school counselors do not solve every problemschool counselors do not deal with emotional problems exclusivelyschool counselors do not only address issues that have already occurred the job of a school counselor is not easy
Instead they...
work with students to create their own solutionsdeal with an array of academic and personal issueswork on preventative measures to avoid problems in the future
Seeking the advice of a school counsellor is never a sign of weakness.How To Get Help? 3 waysCome to my office 4th floor 407B
Talk to your teacher and he/she will refer you to me.
Send me an e-mail at
In Pairs: SMALL TEST How can your counsellor help you?_____________Where is the counsellors office?_______________What is confidentiality? _____________________What can not kept confidential?_______________What are the areas that the counsellor could help you?________________________
Videoshttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F38vcHf5Xfc
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYfNvmF0Bqw
Have A Great Year!