ASCA National Model

ASCA National Model

School Counselors design and deliver school counseling programs that improved student outcomes. "The ASCA National Model: A Framework for School Counseling Programs" outlines the compnents of a school counseling program that is integral to the school's academic mission and is created to have a significant positive impact on student achievement, attendance and discipline.


The ASCA National Model guides School Counselors in the development of school counseling programs that:

SC-Competencies.pdf

ASCA School Counselor Professional Standards & Competencies

These are the Standards and Competencies that outline the mindsets and behaviors School Counselors need to meet the rigorous demands of the School Counseling Profession and the needs of pre-K-12 students.

ANM-executive-summary-4th-ed.pdf

ASCA National Model Executive Summary

This document is an overview of what an effective School Counseling Program strives to achieve while working with all students. 

ASCANationalModelDiamond.pdf

The ASCA National Model

This is a picture model/diagram of an effective School Counseling Program in action.