Current Issues/Sch Counseling

Catalog description

This course will address topics that school counselors have or will face on a day-to-day basis. Topics include bullying, grief and loss, divorce and adjusting to parent remarriage, physical, emotional, and verbal abuse issues, including reporting responsibilities, helping children cope with alcoholism or drug addiction in the home, the counselor's role on the BBSST committee, the role of the 504 Coordinator, working with students with physical and mental disabilities, and the counselor's role as Test Coordinator.