Counseling
School counselors deliver a school counseling program in collaboration with students, families, school staff and community stakeholders. The ASCA National Model (2019) and the ASCA National Model Implementation Guide (2019d) have specific details and examples about each of the following areas:
Direct Services With Students
Direct services are face-to-face or virtual interactions between school counselors and students and include the following:
- Instruction
- Appraisal and Advisement
- Counseling
Indirect Services for Students
Indirect services are provided on behalf of students as a result of the school counselors’ interactions with others including:
- Consultation
- Collaboration
- Referrals