Sealy ISD Counseling Mission
The mission of the Sealy ISD counselors is to provide a comprehensive, developmentally appropriate counseling program to all students. The counseling department focuses on academic achievement, prevention and intervention activities, advocacy, and social/emotional and career development in a global society. Counselors work in partnership with students, staff, and stakeholders to prepare students to become effective learners, academically successful, and develop into contributing members of our society.
Sealy ISD Counseling Vision
Every student will acquire the academic, career and personal/social skills to reach their fullest educational potential and successfully manage their lives as healthy, responsible, competent and productive citizens of the world who respect themselves and others.
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Methods of Delivery
| Elementary School Counselors Implement the Counseling Program by Providing: |
| Guidance Curriculum |
Academic Planning |
Responsive Services |
System Support |
Academic support + organizational, study, & test taking skills
Goal setting and decision making
Career awareness, exploration and planning
Education on understanding self and others
Peer relationships, coping strategies and effective social skills
Communication, problem solving, and conflict resolution
Character, substance abuse, and anti-victimization education
Multicultural/diversity awareness
Individual student planning
|
Goal setting & decision making
Education on
understanding self (strengths and weaknesses)
Transition plans
|
Individual and small
group counseling
Individual, family, school crisis intervention
Conflict resolution
Consultation/
collaboration
Referrals
|
Professional Development
Consultation, collaborating, and teaming
Program management and operation
|
| Elementary School Counselors Collaborate With: |
| Parents |
Teachers |
Administrators |
Students |
Parent Education
Communication/
networking
Academic planning
College/career
awareness programs
One-on-one parent
conferencing
Interpretation of
assessment results
|
Classroom guidance activities
Academic support, including
learning style assessment and
education to help students
succeed academically
Classroom speakers
At-risk student identification
and implementation of
interventions to enhance
success
|
School climate
Behavioral management
plans
School-wide needs
assessments
Student data and results
Student assistance team
building
|
Peer education
Peer support
Academic support
School climate
Leadership
development
Community
Job shadowing,
service learning
Crisis interventions
Referrals
Parenting classes
Support groups
Career education
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