Counselor's Corner
Gearity Professional Development Schools' Counselor’s Corner
Tiger Proud & Bully Free
Sarah Coyne
School Counselor
Gearity Professional Development School
(216) 320-4855
s_coyne@chuh.org
What is my role?
~ To help and guide ALL children
~ Teaches classroom guidance lessons
~ Serves as a permanent member of the Student Assistance Team
~ Assists with crisis intervention
~ Works with children individually and in small groups
~ Consults with parents and teachers
~ Coordinates New Student Ambassador Program
~ Small & Individual group counseling
~ Act as a consultant and referral source between school, parents, and community
~ Parent presentations and/or community collaboration to support student success
~ Coordinate School testing and support students
What will a student want to talk to me about?
~ strategies in conflict resolution
~ feelings about him/herself
~ difficulty in making or getting along with friends
~ a family problem
~ a school problem
~ a fear or worry
~ a physical concern
~ the need for extra support services
How does a student get to see me?
~ the student may ask to go to the counselor’s office
~ the teacher or principal can send him or her
~ Mom, Dad or another care provider can request counseling services
~ a school friend may invite him or her for a special visit
