School Counselors

School Counselors are master's level trained and certified school personnel who develop (in consultation with school administrators and staff) and deliver a school counseling program. This program:

Helps students develop competencies in the academic, career, and personal/social domains

Delivers services through the following components:

  • School Guidance Curriculum based on the North Carolina Comprehensive School Counseling Standard Course of Study
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Group Activities
  • Parent Workshops
  • Responsive Services
  • Individual and small-group counseling
  • Consultation
  • Crisis Counseling/Response
  • Referrals
  • Peer Facilitation
  • Individual Student Planning
  • Appraisal
  • Advertisement
  • System Support
  • Professional Development
  • Consultation and Training
  • Program Management and Operation