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Hello and Welcome
Hello and Welcome
This site is geared toward the social emotional learning and needs for elementary students at Kenmore Elementary. For students, you will find information and activities that will expand your knowledge and practice of social emotional skills and ideas. For parents and guardians, you will find a large range of resources about relevant topics and community assistance.
How can a school counselor help my child?
How can a school counselor help my child?
As the school counselor, I am a member of the educational team here at Kenmore Elementary - I'm an educator! My goal is to teach students social-emotional skills and concepts that will help them throughout life. I teach and support students through classroom lessons, small group instruction, and individual supports.
Here are some of the topics I discuss with students:
Here are some of the topics I discuss with students:
- Friendship
- Social Skills
- Emotional Regulation (Controlling big emotions)
- Anxiety
- Coping & Resiliency Skills
- Changing Families
- Self Concept (Self-esteem)
- Grief
*DISCLAIMER: School counseling support is not a substitute for students who need more intensive counseling or therapy. If needed, I am happy to talk with parents about the process of finding a mental health provider outside of school. Once this is set-up, I can also serve as a connection point between the school and the outside provider
About Me
About Me
Hello! My name is Samantha Nunes and I am the school counselor at Kenmore Elementary!
This is my eleventh year as an elementary counselor and my 7th year here at Kenmore. Prior to that I worked with preschool aged children. I enjoy going to parks and love spending time with my two kids.
Degrees and Certifications
B.A., Psychology - University of WashingtonM.Ed., School Counseling - City University of SeattleESA Certification, School CounselingPage updated
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