BEHS Student Services
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CRISIS HOTLINE NUMBERS
Call: 988 or 1-888-568-1112 | Text: 741-741 | Visit: www.988lifeline.org
CONTACT STUDENT SERVICES
Phone Number: 207-929-3840 ext. 816 or ext. 838
Fax Number: 866-613-4451
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K-12 School Counselor Mission Statement
The MSAD 6 School Counseling Program is an integral part of the district’s comprehensive educational program, aligned with the shared mission to help all students reach their full potential.
School Counselors design and deliver a school counseling program that improves student outcomes. School Counselors help students develop mindsets and behaviors in the areas of academic, career, social/emotional development, as well as community involvement to ensure success in school and future, post-secondary pursuits.
Find our MSAD 6 Comprehensive School Counseling Program HERE!
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Our work addresses three domains of adolescent development.
Academic Development
Study skills
Test-taking strategies
Time management
Organizational skills
Tips for talking to a teacher
Course scheduling
College & Career Development
Course planning
WRVC or PATHS
Work permits or summer jobs
Career exploration
College visits
College applications
Financial Aid/Scholarship Assistance
Social/Emotional Development
Friend problems
Emotional regulation
Mental health
Personal challenges that affect your learning
Conflict resolution
Decision-making
We primarily address students' developmental needs in three direct ways.
Large Group Programming
Classroom lessons
School-wide activities
National awareness campaigns
Small Group Counseling
Covering topics like:
Grief
Social skills
Executive functioning
Divorce
LGBT identity
Short-Term Individual Counseling
Academic or college and career advising
Short-term, goal-focused counseling
We serve students' developmental needs in these other indirect ways.
Collaboration
with teachers, administrators, families, staff members, and community members
Consultation
with teachers, administrators, families, staff members, other mental health professionals, and school counseling colleagues
Referral
to in-school and outside mental health providers, community programs, the MTSS team, and Special Education services
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