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School counsellors work with students of all ages, providing vital individual or group counselling support. They play a significant role in assisting students in adjusting to the boarding school environment, helping them navigate challenges such as homesickness, separation anxiety, and adaptation to a new setting.

Counsellors assist students in:

Building resilience and enhancing emotional well-being.

Developing effective coping strategies for homesickness.

Managing separation anxiety with confidence.

Strengthening social skills and fostering positive peer relationships.

Counselling Activities:

One-on-one sessions to address emotional and psychological needs.

Group discussions to promote a sense of community and belonging.

Workshops on coping strategies, emotional self-regulation, and adaptation skills.

Introduction to the Counselling Process

The Counselling Department is dedicated to helping students adapt to the boarding school environment while providing emotional and personal support. Our team fosters a safe and supportive space where students can express themselves, navigate challenges, and build resilience. With a confidential approach, we guide students in managing their well-being, developing healthy coping strategies, and thriving in their personal and academic lives.

Designation: School Counsellor cum Child Protection Officer

Designation: Special Educator

Designation: Sport Psychologist

FAQ

1. How to Schedule an Appointment with a School Counselor

For Students: Visit the counseling office in person or through the Class master or the Housemaster.

For Parents: Call the Counselor directly or email the counselor.

Tips: Be specific about your reason for the appointment to help the counselor prepare.

2. Confidentiality Policies

For Students: Counselors maintain confidentiality to ensure a safe space for students to express themselves. However, there are exceptions:

  • If the student is at risk of harming themselves or others.
  • If there is suspected abuse or neglect.
  • If required by law or school policy.

For Parents: Counselors typically provide general updates without breaching student confidentiality, unless one of the exceptions applies.

3. How Parents Can Approach the Counseling Department for Support

Contact Methods: Parents can call, email, or visit the counseling office during Parent-teacher meeting.

How to Start: Share specific concerns (academic, social, or emotional) about your child and discuss available resources or interventions.

Collaborative Approach: Counselors work closely with parents and teachers to create strategies for student success and overall well-being.

For any query please consult with:

Name: Ms Garimaa Sethi

Designation: School counsellor cum Child Protection Officer

Email Address: [email protected], [email protected]

Phone number: +91 9799464888