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The Mental Health Minute

February 1, 2023

The MentalHealth MinuteFebruary 1, 2023
SPECIAL EDITION: NATIONAL SCHOOL COUNSELING WEEK

From the CFISD Mental Health Intervention Team

Providing mental health information, resources and self care tips!
History of School Counseling
School counseling is 100-plus years old. It evolved shaped by various
economic, social and educational forces guided by the work of many
individuals.

National School Counseling Week 2023

The American School Counselor Association (ASCA), will be celebrated from Feb. 6–10, 2023, to focus public attention on the unique contribution of school counselors within U.S. school systems and how students are different as a result of what school counselors do. National School Counseling Week highlights the tremendous impact school counselors can have in helping students achieve school success and plan for a career.


We LOVE our AMAZING CFISD Counselors!

Texas Model for Comprehensive School Counseling
School Counseling - FAQs

School Counseling - FAQs

2. Where can I find information on school counselors serving special education students? When serving special education students, certified school counselors can: For assistance with serving special education students contact your local Regional Education Service Center staff specialist. 3. Where can I find information on school counselors and multi-tiered system of supports (MTSS)?

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Thank you for all you do CFISD Counselors!

The Guidance and Counseling Department includes 1 director, 3 coordinators, over 280 school counselors, 4 Licensed Professional Counselors, 1 Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor and 19 Youth Service Specialists (social workers). School counselors provide a comprehensive developmental guidance program with age-appropriate support to students at all levels. School counselors are an integral part of the total school program and help promote student success in school, and in life, by focusing their efforts on students academic achievement, personal/social growth, and college/career development. They work collaboratively with many departments in order to provide prevention, intervention and follow-up services for students, families and staff.
CyFair ISD Department of Guidance & Counseling
CFISD Elementary and Middle School Counselors Bringing Out the Best!

CFISD Elementary Counselors Bringing Out The Best! CFISD Elementary Counselors Bringing Out The Best!

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The Essential Role of Elementary School Counselors

CFISD Middle School Counselors Bringing Out The Best! CFISD Middle School Counselors Bringing Out The Best!

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The Essential Role of Middle School Counselors

CFISD High School Counselors Bringing Out The Best! CFISD High School Counselors Bringing Out The Best!

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The Essential Role of High School Counselors
CFISD High School Counselors Bringing Out the Best!
What is Play Therapy?
What Is a School Counselor? How to Help Students Thrive
School and Campus Health

School and Campus Health

SAMHSA supports efforts to promote mental health and substance use prevention in schools and on campuses and to provide safe learning environments.

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Mental Health Toolkit | Texas School Safety Center

Recent tragedies such as acts of targeted school violence, natural disasters, and the COVID-19 pandemic emphasize the need for, and importance of, supporting students' mental and behavioral health. Legislators, school administrators, community members, and parents acknowledge the need for readily available mental health supports, services, and resources for students; however, it can be difficult to determine what resources are available within any specific region of Texas.

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Shatter Mental Health Stigma Through Art
Texans of all ages annually promote mental health awareness by illustrating their unique challenges and successes.
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7th Annual Youth Art Showcase
The Center for School Behavioral Health Youth Art Showcase is an annual celebration and awareness event highlighting the importance of protecting youth mental health.

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CFISD Substance Use Awareness and Prevention Program

"Talk. They Hear You."® Campaign

"Talk. They Hear You."® Campaign

SAMHSA's national substance use prevention campaign helps parents and caregivers, educators, and community members get informed, be prepared, and take action.

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