1. Helping students to... *understand their abilities and limitations *adjust to a new school *learn to make decisions *develop skills in getting along with others
2. Talking with children about... *progress in school *abilities and limitations *growth and development
3. Helping teachers to... *understand and meet individual students needs *provide classroom guidance in such areas as self-understanding,decision making, and values *find special help for students when needed *plan units on guidance-related topics
4. Consulting with parents and teachers in private conferences about their children.
5. Coordinating referrals to school and community agencies *when school personnel and parents agree this is needed.
6. Talking with children individually or in small groups when... *the child requests counseling *counseling is referred by parents or teachers
