New small groups are starting soon. Please contact your students' School Counselor if you would like your student to participate.
Small group counseling is done in response to students' behavioral, emotional, and academic data. Small groups are typically 4 - 6 students that have similar problems and typically run for 6 - 8 weeks. Students may be asked to join a small group based on parent, teacher, or self-referral.
(Based on need)
Coping Cats: a cognitive-behavioral treatment for children with anxiety. The program incorporates 4 components:
Recognizing and understanding emotional and physical reactions to anxiety
Clarifying thoughts and feelings in anxious situations
Developing plans for effective coping
Evaluating performance and giving self-reinforcement
Why Try?: WhyTry is an evidence-based social and emotional learning (SEL) program. The WhyTry curriculum uses ten visual metaphors to teach important life skills.
Bounce Back: a school-based group intervention for elementary school children exposed to stressful and traumatic events. This program teaches social problem solving, psychoeducation, and relaxation, while adding additional components, such as feelings identification and positive activities, and tailoring delivery and activities to be developmentally appropriate for elementary aged children.
KinderMourn: Grief
MindUp: Mindfulness
Seeing Red: Anger Management
The Confidence Code for Girls
Stress Less for Tests: Testing Anxiety
One-Derful Me: Self-Esteem Promotion