Who refers students to the Adjustment Counselor or Psychologist?

School personnel (i.e. teachers, Assistant Principal, Principal and nurse) all may refer a student to the Adjustment Counselor if they believe he or she may benefit from this service.

A parent may refer a student to the Adjustment Counselor or Psychologist or may call them for some information, advice, suggestions or with concerns.

Students can also request to meet with the Adjustment Counselor or Psychologist themselves for assistance with various issues including academic, social or personal matters.

What kinds of services do we offer?

• Individual meetings students
• Small group meetings with students
• Lunch Groups
• New Student Groups
• Mediation and conflict resolution for students, parents and school staff.
• Crisis intervention
• Classroom activities
• Facilitate meetings with cluster teachers at each grade level once per cycle to discuss student concerns.

Where are we located?

The Adjustment Counselor and the Psychologist’s office are both located in the main office of the middle school.

How can I contact the School Adjustment Counselor?

§ Parents can call 508-553-0322 x3420

§ Students can ask for a pass from Mrs. Nelson, or their teacher.

How can I contact the School Psychologist?

§ Parents can call 508-553-0322 x3418

§ Students can ask for a pass from Mr. Flanagan or their teacher.

Both the Adjustment Counselor and Psychologist have information relative to community resources such as intervention programs and outside counselors / psychologists. Feel free to contact one of us, should you need this information. In addition, your family physician is a good resource.