NTS School Counseling

    • WELCOME! We're so glad you're here. The North Tahoe School Counseling Program aims to provide comprehensive school counseling services that encourage the achievement of every student. 
    • Goals: 
    • - Promote and enhance all students through academic, career and personal/social development. 
    • - Design activities that are proactive and preventative in focus. 
    • - Provide individual and small group counseling for students and families. 
    • - Ensure that all students acquire the knowledge, skills, and attitudes essential to becoming a productive member of society. 
    • Services: 
    • Guidance 
    • - Academic skills support 
    • - Organizational, study and test-taking skills 
    • - Education in understanding self and  others 
    • - Coping strategies 
    • - Peer relationships and effective social  skills 
    • - Communication, problem-solving, decision-making and conflict resolution skills 
    • - Career awareness, exploration and planning 
    • - Substance abuse education 
    • - Bully/teasing prevention activities 
    • Individual Student Planning 
    • - Goal-setting 
    • - Academic planning 
    • - Career planning 
    • - Transition planning 
    • Responsive Services: 
    • - Individual and small group counseling 
    • - Individual/family/school crisis intervention 
    • - Conflict Resolution 
    • - Consultation/collaboration 
    • - Referrals  
    • In addition to providing guidance, planning and responsive services, the school counseling team also: 
    • - Assists with welcoming incoming 6th graders and new students to NTS 
    • - Works closely with teachers and administrators to provide a safe and effective learning environment for students 
    • - Connects students and families to community services  
    • - Coordinates SSTs and 504 plans for students and their families 
    • - Assists with the WEB (Where Everyone Belongs) program on campus