The counseling department provides psychological support to students who require it as requested by teachers, parents, or by the students themselves. The counselor offers sessions in which various counseling techniques are used. These sessions are individual and confidential; therefore the counselor is not required to share information reported by students. During inscription parents give their consent to both these services if they are deemed necessary and to the confidentiality of the same.
Confidential information will be disclosed to the section principal and parents if a student is known or is suspected to be in a situation which represents a risk to his/her physical or emotional well-being.
Depending on the case, the school may require various types of external professional support and/or report the case to the appropriate authorities. The counselor will monitor compliance with the agreements reached. The student’s continued enrollment may depend on compliance with these agreements.