At McKelvie, the School Counselors perform the following tasks in order to promote the academic and social-emotional success of all students:

• Individual counseling

• Small group counseling

• Classroom Lessons

• Attend and participate in Child Team meetings

• Coordinate 504 Plans for eligible students

• Consult and collaborate with parents, teachers, administrators, and students

• Respond to school crises or emergency situations

• Provide information and resources to parents and guardians

Topics of individual or small group counseling may include:

• School adjustment

• Social skills

• Friendship skills

• Communication skills

• Emotional self regulation

• Conflict Resolution

• Grief and loss

• Divorce

• Emotional regulation