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The Counseling Support Services Department is focused on:
- providing resources to school personnel, students, and their family in regard to issues impacting a student’s education
- offering prevention and/or intervention services to include but not limited to alcohol, tobacco, and drug use, conflict resolution/mediation, suicidal ideation, cases of abuse and neglect, teen pregnancy, truancy, and poor academic performance
- collaborating with Duval County support staff and community-based mental health service providers
- determining, developing, and implementing individual and group support services based on needs assessment and data
- ensuring continuous quality improvement of student support services and outcomes through the use of internal database
- providing information on prevention and intervention services that promote resilience and student success
- connecting students and families with substance abuse education programs, parent support groups, resource services, and referrals to other school and community support services
- serving as members of the Attendance & Crisis Response Teams for students, faculty, and staff during and after a critical incident has occurred