Ms. Herrera | Ms. Aguinaga |
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"As a professional school counselor, my goal is to establish a connection with students and work together with teachers, administrators, and parents to provide a comprehensive counseling program that benefits all students." Ms. Herrera
The guidance program is a developmental educational program designed to help students acquire these skills through planned educational experiences and activities.
Your child may see the counselor by:
- Self referral
- Teacher referral
- Parent referral
- Administrative referral
Guidance Lessons are intended to cover the following:
4 Skill Goals
1. Intrapersonal Relationships
- Developing a positive self-concept
- Changing a particular behavior
- Developing ways to manage the demands of school, social activities and family
- Making positive decisions and taking responsibility for actions.
2. Interpersonal Relationships
- Evaluating how prejudice can be harmful
- Respecting and Appreciating differences
- Learn how to effectively communicate with others
- Navigating relationships with friends, dating partners, family members, teachers and employers
3. Post-Secondary Planning and Career Readiness
- Motivation to achieve in school
- Understanding how grades can affect post-secondary choices
- Selecting a career or college path
- setting post-graduation goals
4. Personal Health and Safety
- Identifying resilience and positive coping skills
- Identifying assertiveness skills for personal protection
- Learning how to set personal boundaries
- Creating a personal wellness plan
