The guidance curriculum is used to teach students how to develop transferable skills.  It is taught in units in the classroom through differentiated, developmental learning activities with planned lessons for various sized groups of students. Learn more!

Responsive services are in place to intervene on behalf of students whose immediate personal concerns or circumstances put their continued educational, career, personal, and social development at risk.  Based on the level of need responsive services may be preventive, remedial, or crisis-oriented. Learn more!

Individual planning guides all students as they plan, monitor, and manage their individual educational, career, personal, and social development.  It also provides parents and guardians information on post-secondary options. Learn more!

System supports are established to identify and coordinate resources and activities on campus and in the community that indirectly benefit students.  These systems are also used to assess student and campus data to support effective school counseling programs. Learn more!

Texas Education Service Centers

• Regional Counseling Specialist Contacts
• Visiting ESC Region 11 

86th Legislation Session Tools

• 86th Legislative Session Bill Book
• 2019 Mandated Training
• 86th Legislative Information Guide

Professional Counseling Associations

• American Counseling Association
• American School Counseling Association
• Lone Star State School Counselor Association

Additional Resources for Elementary Counselors (K-5)

• Cell Phone Sally
• Conscious Discipline
• Elementary School Counseling
• Therapist Aid

Texas Education Agency (TEA) Resources

• Child Abuse Prevention
• Counseling and Mental Health Services of the Coordinated School Health Model
• Pregnancy Related Services
• Healthy and Safe School Environment of the Coordinated School Health Model