The Counselor's Corner

Ms. Ballentine

Get to Know Ms. Ballentine

Where I'm From: I grew up in Gaston, South Carolina. I attended Wood Elementary, Pine Ridge Middle, and Airport High. Lexington School District 2 is home!

Interests: I love to spend time with loved ones, explore the river walk, travel, and try new restaurants. If you can't tell, I'm an extreme extravert!

Education: I earned my Bachelor of Arts in Middle Level Education with concentrations in mathematics and English from USC Aiken and my Master of Education in School Counseling from Liberty University.

Experience: I taught middle school ELA for 2.5 years before beginning my Master's degree in School Counseling. The 2023-2024 school year will be my fourth year serving as a Professional School Counselor and as a Falcon!

Services I Offer...

Individual Counseling

...up to 6-8 sessions.

Small Group Counseling

...depending on which small groups are being offered.

Guidance Lessons

...at least once per quarter.

Consultation

...with teachers, parents, guardians, and other stakeholders to ensure our students succeed in all realms of their lives!

Do you wish to know more about what Professional School Counselors do? 

Do you wonder what Fulmer's School Counseling Department is doing to help you (or your child)? 

For parents/guardians...

Are you a parent or guardian that is concerned about your student? If you would like for Ms. Ballentine to check in with him or her, please complete this Google Form. This form is confidential and will only be viewed by Ms. Ballentine. If you believe your student needs additional, more extensive counseling services, click on the Referrals link below to view a few community counseling resources.