Counselling

Guidance Department Important Information:

Please feel free to e-mail, call or book an appointment to visit the Guidance Office. As the School Counsellor, I am here to assist students in the following areas:

• Career and Academic Advising

• Diploma Progression, Timetable Setup or Changes

• Social-Emotional Supports through Personal/Small Group Counselling or In-school Workshops

• Referrals to Outside Support Services for Students and/or Families

Academic:

• High school planning and programming

• Timetabling for student success

• On-going individual academic support

• Post-secondary programs' information

• Student advocacy

• Career exploration

• Scholarship support/guidance

• Track and provide support for at-risk students

• Develop programming and monitor diploma progression for high school students

Social-Emotional:

• Short term counselling and urgent crisis management services are offered. Students requiring ongoing or long-term therapy are requested to ask for referral information and contact appropriate outside agencies or your health-care provider, (ie: through a family physician or Access Mental Health or other agencies), to ensure long-term supports can be put into place (403)943-1500

• Relationship counselling (peer, teacher, parent, and family)

• Social/Emotional

• Mediation Resolution

• Referrals to other outside agencies and services as required

• Consultation with parents

• Grief Counselling

• Depression Issues

• Anxiety Issues

• Self-awareness/Self-regulation

• Career Exploration