Why are Elementary School Counselors needed?

"When little people are overwhelmed with big emotions, it's our job to share the calm. Not join their chaos" -L.R. Knost

Elementary School Counselors are Essential

They:

  • set the foundation for developing the knowledge, attitudes and skills necessary for children to become healthy, competent and confident learners

  • Implement data-driven practices to close the educational gaps

  • foster a safe, equitable, and inclusive learning environment where students can thrive

  • provide education, prevention, early identification and intervention to promote academic success & socio-emotional wellbeing