LINKS

SCHOOL COUNSELING DEPARTMENT

Mr. Josh Shelton, PK-5 School Counselor

419-568-9100, josh.shelton@wgschools.org

Mrs. Catie Adams, 6-12 School Counselor

419-568-9100, catie.adams@wgschools.org

SERVICES PROVIDED

Classroom Guidance Lessons: These lessons will be presented in the classroom for students in grades PK-12. Lessons will teach developmentally appropriate, preventative lessons to all students.

Group Counseling: Provided for small groups of students experiencing similar concerns. These may include social skills, anger management, grief/loss, stress or anxiety, study skills, etc. Groups generally range from 4 to 6 students for 6 to 8 sessions. Students can be recommended by parents/guardians or staff members.

Individual Counseling: Short term one-on-one counseling support is available to all students PK-12. Students may self-refer or be referred by staff and/or parents/guardians.

Consultation: The counselors are available to have meetings with teachers, administration, and/or parents/guardians to discuss the needs of individual students. If the counselors can support your child in any way, please don’t hesitate to contact us.

Confidentiality

Please note that all information discussed is confidential between the counselor and your child, unless they are planning on hurting themselves, hurting someone else, or someone is hurting them.