School Counseling Program
SCHOOL COUNSELOR BELIEFS
SCHOOL COUNSELOR BELIEFS![]()
SCHOOL COUNSELOR BELIEFS
As Professional School Counselors, we believe...
- All students should have access to a comprehensive school counseling program to address their academic, social-emotional, and post secondary needs.
- All students should have equitable access to a credentialed, master's-degree-level school counselor who will be an advocate for their needs.
- All students can be successful in a rich and rigorous environment.
- All students have individual strengths and thrive when their strengths are recognized.
- All students have the ability to succeed and become productive citizens.
- A strong education will lead students to be positive influences in the community and obtain fulfilling careers.
- All counseling interventions and supports are data driven and evidence based to ensure efficacy in the school counseling program.
- School Counselors will gather and analyze data and collaborate with students, parents, and school staff to design, implement, and continuously improve a school counseling program that aligns with the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) National Model.
- School Counselors abide by the ASCA Ethical Standards for School Counselors to make informed decisions based on the highest moral principles.
CUSD SCHOOL COUNSELING VISION
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CUSD SCHOOL COUNSELING VISION
The School Counseling Program strives to provide opportunities so that every student will acquire the social-emotional, academic, and career skills to reach their fullest educational potential and successfully manage their lives as healthy, responsible, competent and productive citizens who respect themselves and others.
CUSD SCHOOL COUNSELING MISSION
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CUSD SCHOOL COUNSELING MISSION
The mission of Capistrano Unified School District School Counselors is to provide a comprehensive counseling program that supports the whole child. School Counselors will focus on the needs, interests, and issues related to social-emotional, academic, and college/career development of all students through a multi-tiered system of support. School Counselors will advocate, collaborate and facilitate actions that promote a positive school climate, provide an opportunity for all students to access their education and achieve personal and academic success to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing world.
