The Role of a School Counselor

The primary goal of the school counselor is to help all of our students develop more positive interpersonal and social-emotional skills to assist them in becoming happier, more successful individuals and learners. The school counseling and guidance program is for every student at Hassler. Services are designed to reach every student through developmental, preventative education, and responsive services.

Services provided include:

  • Individual counseling

  • Small group counseling

  • Classroom guidance lessons

  • Consultation with teachers, parents, and administrators

  • Coordination of initial special education referrals

  • Development of school-wide character-building events throughout the year


How does a student see the counselor? (Please use this link to submit a request to meet with the counselor.)

• Self-referral

• Parent referral

• Teacher referral

• Administrative referral