Jefferson School Counseling 

As school counselors, we work and partner with families, teachers, school staff, and community partners to address the needs of our students through the following means:

Classroom Guidance and Individual Student Planning

• Academic skills support 
• Organizational, study and test-taking skills 
• Post-secondary planning and application process 
• Career planning 
• Coping strategies 
• Peer relationships and effective social skills 
• Communication, problem-solving, decision-making, conflict resolution and study skills 
• Career awareness and the world of work 
• Substance abuse education 
• Multicultural/diversity awareness 
• Goal setting 
• Academic plans 
• Career plans 
• Problem solving 
• Education in understanding of self, including strengths and weaknesses 
• Transition plans

Responsive Services

• Individual and small-group counseling 
• Individual/family/school crisis intervention 
• Peer Mediation 
• Consultation/collaboration 
• Referrals 
• System Support 
• Professional development