Calendly schedule appointments with the professional school counselor
Parent/Guardian Referral Form report social/emotional concerns
Incoming HS student Orientation Questionnaire help us learn more about your child joining LJA
Counseling Brochure (Printable PDF) overview of professional school counseling services offered at LJA
Professional School Counseling Handbook (DOC) overview of current policy and procedures
Overview of Referral Process
WHY is my child being referred to the student to professional school counselor
WHEN should my child be referred to the professional school counselor
HOW should you refer a student to professional school counselor
The counseling team seeks to provide caring, practical support to students as they learn how to navigate the challenges of life, as well as to develop their own path to happiness and wellbeing.
Introduction to a balanced life
Learn about the importance of managing your time and energy to achieve goals in multiple domains.
Learn about setting conscious agreements to help avoid the troubles that arise when unspoken norms interfere with true collaboration and trust.
Learn about the connections within your group.
Learn the steps to take to help save a life.
Responsible Decision Making
Learn to recognize the difference between healthy, unhealthy and abusive relationships.
Asking for help
Learn why asking for help doesn't have to be difficult.
Learn about the impacts of bullying.
Learn the story of living with an unwanted crocodile, sometimes known as anxiety.
Learn about the different ways depression can affect a person's everyday life using the concept of a black dog.
Learn that better understanding and recognizing your emotions can be an important first step toward healthy coping and deeper relationships.
Managing intense emotions
Learn to recognize and manage intense emotions without giving in to the urge to act in impulsive ways that can make problems bigger.
Learn about the potential impact of gratitude on others and yourself.
Learn about how and why gratitude boosts happiness.
Learn about the potential of a kind word or gesture.
Learn the value of empathy and identify ways to be kind towards others.
What is balance?