20 Reasons why Schools Need a Counselor

Top 20 Reasons why my school needs a School Counselor

1.        The school needs a counselor so that each student knows there is someone in the school that they can talk to and know that they will be heard.

2.       The school needs a counselor to help students become problem solvers.

3.       The school needs a counselor to help students achieve personal and professional success.

4.       The school needs a counselor to inform students on various guidance lessons such as social skills.

5.       The school needs a counselor to educate students on topics such as drug abuse and peer pressure.

6.       The school needs a counselor to inform students on sex education.

7.       The school needs a counselor to educate students on career options related to their interests.

8.       The school needs a counselor to help students in making education decisions such as what classes to take in high school to prepare them for college.

9.       The school needs a counselor to guide students in making the decision about education following high school and provide them with their options.

10.   The school needs a counselor to provide students with the tools they need to deal with anxiety.

11.   The school needs a counselor so that the students have a person that they know they can go to that truly respects them and has their best interest in mind.

12.   The school needs a counselor to keep them up to date on the latest testing materials.

13.   The school needs a counselor to analyze data from various assessments.

14.   The school needs a counselor to help assist with administrative duties.

15.   The school needs a counselor to help establish a relationship with parents.

16.   The school needs a counselor to help the school stay connected to the community.

17.   The school needs a counselor to provide individual counseling to students who need guidance.

18.   The school needs a counselor to offer counseling in a group setting where students may feel more comfortable to express their thoughts and feeling.

19.   The school needs a counselor that teachers can collaborate with to better help the students.

20.   The school needs a counselor to teach students the importance of setting goals and working to achieve them!