Provides guidance content in a systematic way to all students.

Addresses the immediate concerns of students.

Assists students in monitoring & understanding their own development.

Includes program & staff support activities & services.

PURPOSE: Awareness, skill development & application of skills needed in everyday life

PURPOSE: Prevention, Intervention
 

PURPOSE: Student planning & goal setting

 

PURPOSE: Program delivery & support

 

AREAS ADDRESSED:
Self Confidence
Development
 

AREAS ADDRESSED:
Academic Concerns
Relationship Concerns

AREAS ADDRESSED:
Education
Career & Social
Emotional

AREAS ADDRESSED:
Guidance Program
Development
 

• Motivation to Achieve

• Decision-Making, Goal-Setting, Planning & Problem-Solving Skills

• Communication Skills

• Cross-Cultural effectiveness

• Responsible behavior

SCHOOL-RELATED CONCERNS:

• Tardys

• Absences & Truancy

• Misbehavior

• School Avoidance

• Drop-out Prevention

RELATIONSHIP CONCERNS:

• Physical, sexual, emotional abuse as described in Texas Family Code

• Grief/Loss

• Substance Abuse

• Coping with stress

• Family issues

• Harassment issues

EDUCATIONAL:

• Acquisition of study skills

• Awareness of educational opportunities

• Emphasis on graduation track for college preparation

• Appropriate course selection

• Lifelong learning

• Utilization of test scores

CAREER:

• Knowledge of potential career opportunities

• Knowledge of career & technical training

• Knowledge of positive work habits

PERSONAL/SOCIAL:

• Development of healthy self concepts

• Development of adaptive and adjustive social behavior

• Parent Education

• Teacher/Administrator Consultation

• Staff development for educators

• School improvement plan

• Counselor professional development

• Research & publishing

• Community outreach

• Public Relations