Comprehensive School Counseling Program
School Counseling Mission Statement:
The Cameron Park school counseling program is committed to helping all students attain academic, social-emotional, and career awareness and success and set goals accordingly.
Counseling Beliefs and Vision Statement:
*All students are valued and respected by the school counselor.
*Students’ well-being and happiness is our top priority.
*Our school will encourage all students to value education and life-long learning.
*Our school provides all students with the knowledge and skills to be college and career ready.
*Our school provides a positive environment where mutual respect and individual responsibility are learned and practiced.
*All students, regardless of their learning abilities, can learn and achieve their goals.
*The school counselor provides a comprehensive school counseling program driven by relevant data and best practices.
*The school counselor adheres to the ASCA Ethical Standards for School Counselors.
A comprehensive school counseling program:
A school counselor is an educator who...
*believes in each student and advocates for him or her
*encourages students to believe in themselves and to value himself or herself as well as other students
*communicates with students, teachers and parents to find solutions for students’ academic and social/emotional needs
*works with small groups to help students in specific areas of concern such as academic and social growth
*plans and provides classroom guidance that is relevant and useful for all grade levels.
*provides a safe environment where students can receive solution-based counseling.
*helps students develop effective communication skills
*helps students learn to advocate for themselves
*provides information about community resources that would benefit students and parents
*makes appropriate referrals to outsides agencies.
*provides parents with resources and information through newsletters and an updated website
The Cameron Park school counseling program is committed to helping all students attain academic, social-emotional, and career awareness and success and set goals accordingly.
Counseling Beliefs and Vision Statement:
*All students are valued and respected by the school counselor.
*Students’ well-being and happiness is our top priority.
*Our school will encourage all students to value education and life-long learning.
*Our school provides all students with the knowledge and skills to be college and career ready.
*Our school provides a positive environment where mutual respect and individual responsibility are learned and practiced.
*All students, regardless of their learning abilities, can learn and achieve their goals.
*The school counselor provides a comprehensive school counseling program driven by relevant data and best practices.
*The school counselor adheres to the ASCA Ethical Standards for School Counselors.
A comprehensive school counseling program:
- serves all students
- includes classroom guidance and small group counseling
- includes individual counseling
- works with students, parents, teachers, administration and community resources to best serve students
A school counselor is an educator who...
*believes in each student and advocates for him or her
*encourages students to believe in themselves and to value himself or herself as well as other students
*communicates with students, teachers and parents to find solutions for students’ academic and social/emotional needs
*works with small groups to help students in specific areas of concern such as academic and social growth
*plans and provides classroom guidance that is relevant and useful for all grade levels.
*provides a safe environment where students can receive solution-based counseling.
*helps students develop effective communication skills
*helps students learn to advocate for themselves
*provides information about community resources that would benefit students and parents
*makes appropriate referrals to outsides agencies.
*provides parents with resources and information through newsletters and an updated website