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See below for our Coffee with the Counselors topics. Each month we will add our resources that we cover in our monthly meetings for you to refer to.
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April CWC: 11 Tips for Building Teens Self Confidence
A presentation on helping build teens' self-confidence with Dr. Schlitzberger.
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February CWC: Healthy Relationships and Red Flags
A presentation with Mr. Daniel on making the right connections with the right people
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January CWC: Teaching Soft Skills for Success
A presentation with Mrs. Spruce on what colleges are saying about soft skills and how to encourage development of said skills.
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December CWC: Navigating Grief and Loss
Helping your child and yourself navigate grief and loss with Jessica Frasier.
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November CWC Cyber Safety Resource Guide
Linked below is the presentation and attached is the resource guide!
Passcode: Safeschool22!
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October CWC: Vaping and THC
Danna Brown with BACODA is a YouthWorks Specialists who presented on Vaping, THC, and other need to know information for parents.
Coffee with the Counselors-20221013_092056-Meeting Recording.mp4 227.45 MB (Last Modified on October 13, 2022) -
September 2022 CWC Suicide Awareness and Prevention
Jessica Frasier, Student Support Counselor, goes through statistics, risk factors, warning signs, and resources for how to get help if a child is struggling with suicidal ideation.
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April 2022 CWC Self-Esteem
Mr. Paluszak talks about what self-esteem is and how we can encourage positive selfworth in our teens.
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March 2022 Coffee with the Counselors: Self Harm and Self Care
Mr. Daniel explores signs and symptoms of self harm as well as self-care tips for parents and students.
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January 2022 CWC: Understanding GPA, Waivers, and Rank
Mrs. Spruce goes over the components of a transcript, explains how we caculate GPA and rank, and course selection.
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December 2021 CWC: Depression and Anxiety
Dr. Malloy discusses mental illness with a focus on Anxiety and depression. She explores treatment options, prevelance, and holiday stress.
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November 2021 CWC: Social Media
Ty Morrow with Crime Stoppers presented on the 16 apps to be aware of and what parents can do to keep their children safe online.
https://www.commonsensemedia.org/blog/16-apps-and-websites-kids-are-heading-to-after-facebook
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October 2021 CWC: Drug and Alcohol awareness (including vaping)
Caren Fisher from BACODA shares what we need to know about Vaping, Alcohol, and tabacco.
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September 2021: Suicide Prevention with Dr. Strauss and the AFSP
Dr. Strauss talks about suicide prevention and what the every day person can do to help a person in crisis.
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Special Jr. High East CWC with Jessica Frasier on Grief
Jr. High East had Mrs. Frasier join them to explore how to help children with grief. This recording has been shared with us for any parent who would like to view it.
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April 2021 CWC: Understanding and Managing Stress
Mr. Paluszak explores the definitions of stress, reasons parents and students are stressed, and tips on managing and reducing stress.
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Depression/Anxiety Tip & Resources
Summary handout of DHS presentation on depression anxiety self care.pdf 975.43 KB (Last Modified on January 31, 2020)