Counselling in Schools - Part I: A Broad Introduction

Counselling in Schools: A Broad Introduction

Join Marissa Francis for an engaging workshop that explores the rewarding and impactful role of counseling within a school setting. With a Master of Counseling, a Graduate Diploma of Counseling, a Bachelor of Education, and extensive qualifications in various areas of social work, Marissa brings a wealth of experience and insight to the topic.

This workshop introduces participants to the key issues and challenges that come with providing counseling services to children and young people in schools. By the end of the session, attendees will have a solid understanding of the complexities involved in supporting children and adolescents within the school system. Topics covered include the unique needs of students, common emotional and behavioural challenges, and strategies for creating a safe and supportive environment where students can thrive.

Marissa shares her passion for school counseling, emphasizing both the challenges and the profound rewards of working with young people in an educational setting. Whether you're a counselor already working in schools or someone considering entering the field, this workshop offers invaluable insights into the critical role of school-based counselors in fostering student wellbeing and academic success.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to deepen your understanding of school counseling and explore how you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people.