Avery Elementary > Student Services

 School Counselors

K-2 Nancy Shaw         3-5 Angel Jane

 What is my counselors job?
  • Works with students, parents, and teachers/administrators
  • Counsels students individually, in small group, and in large classroom 

    •     guidance settings

    • Helps to identify the needs of children
  • Encourages better students relationships
  • Promotes positive attitudes and good choices
  • Coordinates referrals to outside agencies
  • Provides preventive and developmental guidance

    •  How can I see my counselor?
    • Students may refer themselves by asking a teacher
  • Parents may refer their child
  • Teachers/administrators may refer students
  • Counseling is a voluntary and confidential service!
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