Counselors
Mission
Our mission as Cumberland County School Counselors is to help students demonstrate a positive attitude towards themselves and others, gain career and life-planning skills, and develop responsible social skills. The development of these skills will increase school and life success.
Focus
School counselors help students:
To develop self-awareness, self-confidence, and self-esteem
To recognize and make the best use of their capabilities
To feel worthwhile
To give students an opportunity to talk about their educational, personal, and social concerns
To better adjust to their school and home environments
To develop an awareness of the world of work
In the decision-making process
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