Counseling Foundation

My Deep Hope...

is that students understand each are loved, valued and have a special purpose in God's story. That they see the uniqueness in each other and love each other well in order to glorify God.

The ASCA National Model

The K-8 Counseling Program at CVC follows this model to implement a comprehensive, data-driven school counseling program.

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Counselor Standards & Competencies

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Student Mindsets & Behaviors

Mission Statement

The K-8 counseling department at CVC works in conjunction with the church, home and school to point students to Christ. The school counselor assists students in the areas of Academics, Personal/Social and College/Career so that all students may be successful. The program strives to promote academic excellence, the development of Christ-like character and connect biblical truths with a variety of student needs in order to remove barriers so that students may reach their God-given potential and be equipped to serve in their calling.

Belief Statements

The K-8 Counselor at Central Valley Christian School believes:

All students have significance and worth
All students should understand their inherent value as being made in the image of God
All students can be successful
All students shall have access to all services (academic, career, spiritual, & social/emotional) provided by the school counselor
All students learn best when barriers to academics are identified and addressed
School counselors must be advocates for every student
School counselors recognize each student’s God-given talents to help them achieve goals
School counselors develop positive relationships with students to assist them in their goals and endeavors
The school counseling program collaborates with educational stakeholders to increase equity and access to opportunities
The school counseling program works in conjunction with the church, home, and school to encourage the development of the whole child
The school counseling program is developed to meet students’ needs identified through various assessments, delivered using evidenced-based program, and evolved through data analysis of outcomes

Vision Statement

The K-8 Counselor at CVC will realize success when students:

Further develop their relationship with Christ
Successfully transition to middle school, then to high school and beyond and are prepared to reach their goals
Are organized and able to learn
Feel connected and supported in at school
Recognize their emotions and can know how to respond
Acknowledge God’s sovereignty over and plan for their lives
Are aware of their God-given abilities as well as the areas in which they can grow
Can ask for help & know who to ask for help from
Have access to college and career information appropriate to their grade level

Last updated: August 2024

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