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Guidance & Counseling
SBISD Professional School Counselors provide services and supports to students, families and staff that impact healthy personal-social development and academic success for all students in school and beyond.
Our district school counseling program is comprehensive in scope, preventative in design and developmental in nature. Student development and academic achievement is supported by the Guidance and Counseling Program through the following elements:
- Guidance Curriculum - Follows national and state counseling standards in providing classroom guidance and counseling groups to help students be successful in all areas.
- Responsive Services - Individual and Group Counseling referrals are provided to district and community resources based on student / family needs.
- Individual Planning - Individual Planning and small group planning is available for all students to assist with problem solving, career planning, transition, special programs focusing on the social and emotional development needs for all students.
- Support Services - Link to special programs, services and management (of) activities that directly and indirectly benefit students.
Students are welcome to stop by their counselor's office for anything they need to discuss. Visit your school's website to learn more about your school counselor and the services they offer.
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Counselor Supports for Students
Elementary, middle and high school professional school counselors support the academic, social-emotional and T24 needs of students in various ways.
Academic Supports

Professional School Counselors help guide and support students in their academic journey. Professional School Counselors offer individual planning, system supports, guidance and responsive services.
Social Emotional Supports

Professional School Counselors assist in meeting the Social-Emotional Needs of students to ensure academic success. Professional School Counselors are able to assist in meetings these needs by providing individual planning, responsive services and guidance.
T-2-4 Supports

Professional School Counselors assist students and families to allow them to reach their T-2-4 Goals. Professional School Counselors are able to assist by providing guidance lessons, individual planning, and supports as needed. Click here for more on T-2-4.