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School Counseling Philosophy Statement
School Counseling Philosophy Statement
I believe that all students have the ability to realize and reach their potential, as well as attain success based on their individual needs. Every student has the right and access to high quality education and a comprehensive school counseling program. All students have value and the ability to make change, experience growth, and become responsible members of society.
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What is a comprehensive counseling program?
What is a comprehensive counseling program?
According to the Texas Education Agency, a comprehensive school counseling program includes 4 main components: Guidance Curriculum, Responsive Services, Individual Planning, and Systems Support. At Oak Springs, we utilize the comprehensive school counseling program to focus on the needs of students to ensure that they can make the most of their educational experience.
School Counselor's Role
School Counselor's Role
According to the American School Counselor Association's 2022 Role Statement, "School counselors are certified/licensed educators who improve student success for ALL students by implementing a comprehensive school counseling program."
Mission
Mission
The mission of the counseling program is to help every student develop the skills to maximize their social, emotional, academic and career development potential. We hold the belief that all students can grow into life-long learners.
Vision
Vision
The vision of the counseling program is to provide a responsive and comprehensive program that cultivates growth in academics, social emotional learning and career awareness for all students. Through advocacy, leadership and collaboration, the school counselor provides support to maximize student potential and academic achievement. In partnership with teachers, administrators and stakeholders we facilitate and coordinate a multi-tiered support system that encourages meaningful and challenging learning experiences.
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