Counselors

What Does an Elementary School Counselor Do?

Helps students develop a positive attitude toward school and learning
Helps students develop good relationships with peers, parents, teachers, and siblings
Helps students improve their communication skills and develop effective decision-making strategies
Helps students deal with personal concerns, developmental tasks, crisis, school related problems, home concerns, health, and physical development
Helps to ease the transition between school settings
Plans and implements with teachers a program of activities designed to enhance the personal and social/emotional development of elementary students

Marsha Gunn
Counselor