Welcome to the Pleasantville Community School District counseling website!

Pleasantville School Counseling Belief Statements

• All students have the potential to learn and achieve, and should have access to a high-quality education.

• School counselors should promote a safe and inclusive environment, free from abuse and harassment.

• Effective school counseling is a collaborative process involving school counselors, students, families, teachers, and administrators.

• School counselors should create opportunities for students to grow and develop.

• School counselors should support all students, regardless of their background or circumstances.

• School counseling is an essential part of the educational experience. 

• School counseling programs promote and enhance student academic, career, and social outcomes.

Pleasantville School Counseling Mission Statement

Our mission is to provide a comprehensive and inclusive school counseling program that ensures equity, access, and success for all students. We are committed to fostering an environment where every student, regardless of background or circumstance, receives the support and resources they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Through individualized counseling, advocacy, and collaboration, we empower students to overcome obstacles, explore their strengths, and achieve their full potential. By teaching age and grade appropriate lessons, individual and small group counseling, and academic advising, we aim to cultivate a community of lifelong learners who are prepared for a bright and successful future.

If you would like to visit with one of the school counselors or have them visit with your student, please fill out this form: Request to See the Counselor (grades 7-12 only) or reach out to one of the school counselors.