{"id":839,"date":"2014-07-22T11:49:31","date_gmt":"2014-07-22T15:49:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lhes.hallco.org\/web\/?page_id=839"},"modified":"2014-07-22T11:49:31","modified_gmt":"2014-07-22T15:49:31","slug":"counselors-corner","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lhes.hallco.org\/web\/counselors-corner\/","title":{"rendered":"Counselor&#8217;s Corner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Welcome to the Counselor&#8217;s Corner! An elementary school counseling program is designed to be preventive in nature and is based upon the fact that all children experience normal development problems in the process of growing up.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">However, some of our children are faced with more complex problems. If we hope to prevent these problems from becoming more serious and interfere with learning, they must be addressed during the elementary years.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The following are a part of the school counseling program:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Counseling:<\/strong><br \/>\nCounseling takes place individually, in small groups, and during classroom guidance sessions. Students may refer themselves for counseling or may be referred by their teacher, other school staff members, parents, or by a friend.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Consultation:<\/strong><br \/>\nThe counselor is available to consult with parents, teachers, administrators, school psychologists and social workers, medical professionals, and community agency personnel in regard to social, emotional, and educational needs of students.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Coordination<\/strong>:<br \/>\nThe counselor is responsible for coordination of the counseling program within the school including regularly scheduled classroom guidance lessons and orientation for new students. The counselor also serves on various committees within the school and is available as a resource to parents and teachers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Hall County Counselor Belief Statement<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The counselors in the Hall County School System believe the following:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u2022 the counseling program includes all students regardless of their individual differences.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u2022 all students can learn and become successful contributors to society.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u2022 all students deserve the opportunity to learn in a mutually respectful<br \/>\nenvironment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u2022 family is the primary influence in a student&#8217;s life.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u2022 student success is enhanced when the professional school counseling<br \/>\nprogram integrated into the school curriculum.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>The Hall County Comprehensive school counseling program includes the following:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u2022 counseling, consulting, coordinating, and collaborating.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u2022 use of data to create developmentally appropriate programs to<br \/>\nenhance the academic environment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u2022 school\/family\/community partnerships that build effective<br \/>\nenvironments that reduce barriers to learning.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>All counselors in the Hall County School System:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u2022 are certified by the state in school counseling.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u2022 participate in professional learning opportunities and abide by the<br \/>\nprofessional school counselors code of ethics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the Counselor&#8217;s Corner! An elementary school counseling program is designed to be preventive in nature and is based upon the fact that all children experience normal development problems in the process of growing up. However, some of our children are faced with more complex problems. 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