What Does A School Counselor Do?

The Spotsylvania County school counselors are certified educators trained in school counseling.  Counselors have unique qualifications and skills designed to address all students’ academic, personal/social and career development needs. School counselors implement a comprehensive K-12 school counseling program that promotes and enhances student achievement. The work of a school counselor is differentiated by paying attention to the unique developmental stages of student growth. School counselors certainly contribute to the creation of positive school cultures and improved student learning.  The Spotsylvania County school system employees school counselors in elementary, middle, and high schools.  

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