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Module: Guiding the School Counselor: An Overview of Roles and Responsibilities
Perspectives and Resources

Objectives

After reviewing the Perspectives and Resources section and the accompanying activities, you should:

  • Understand the roles of school counselors when working with all students, including those with disabilities
  • Be able to discuss collaborative methods for meeting the needs of students with disabilities
  • Understand the importance of ongoing professional development for school counselors

How can Mr. Hunter effectively manage his responsibilities?
right arrow icon Page 1 Overview of School Counselors' Roles

What are the roles and responsibilities of school counselors when working with students with disabilities?
right arrow icon Page 2 Participate in the Multidisciplinary Team Process

right arrow icon Page 3 Assist with Behavior Modification

right arrow icon Page 4 Provide Individual or Group Counseling

right arrow icon Page 5 Assist with Transition Planning

right arrow icon Page 6 Make Referrals to Outside Agencies

How can school counselors keep up with all of their responsibilities and also remain current?
right arrow icon Page 7 Advocating for Your Role

right arrow icon Page 8 Professional Development

Sources
right arrow icon Page 9 References
Additional Resources and Information
right arrow icon Page 10 Credits

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