Counseling Services
Susan Sullivan (3rd, 4th, & 5th Grade) ssullivan@jefcoed.com
Pam Beckham (Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd) pbeckham@jefcoed.com
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Mission Statement for the Guidance and Counseling Department
Chalkville Elementary School’s Counseling and Guidance Program seeks to encourage the success of every student through a comprehensive curriculum emphasizing academic, personal, and social growth.
Philosophy
Our philosophy is to involve parents and the community to enable students to become responsible members of society, productive life long learners, and independent problem solvers in a diverse and ever changing world,
Beliefs
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The counseling and guidance program is for All students
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Teachers, administrators, parents, and the community share responsibility for advancing student learning and developing programs that promote character education, which produces responsible citizens.
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Counselors are advocates for all students.
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Counselors must follow the counseling ethics and commit to continual professional growth.
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Positive relationships and a safe, physically comfortable environment foster mutual respect between students and staff and enhance a student’s self-esteem.
IMPORTANT LINKS AND TELEPHONE NUMBERS
Jefferson County Board of Education
205-379-2000
Department of Human Resources
205-324-2135
United Way of Central Alabama – (Resources & Referrals)
205-323-0000
Children’s Hospital
205-939-9100
Jefferson County Committee for Economic Opportunity (JCCEO)
205-327-7500
Amelia Center (Grief Counseling)
205-351-3430
Family Guidance Center of Alabama, Inc.
(Counseling Services)
205-945-6000