School counselors are an integral part of the education system, playing a key role in the holistic development of children. They provide a bridge between students, parents, and teachers, offering academic, emotional, and social guidance. The modern school counselor is not just concerned with helping students pick courses or prepare for exams, but is also […]
School Counselor’s Role in Mental Health Support
Mental health is a growing concern in schools across India, and school counselors are at the forefront of addressing these challenges. They provide crucial support to students facing a range of mental health issues, from anxiety and depression to trauma and stress. A school counselor’s office often serves as a safe haven where students can […]
The Role of a School Counselor: An American Perspective
In the United States, school counselors play an essential role in fostering students’ academic, social, emotional, and career development. Their work is crucial in guiding students through the various challenges they face, ensuring they grow into well-rounded, prepared individuals capable of succeeding in both school and life. Here’s a closer look at the key roles […]
Embracing New Beginnings
A New Year Message from the School Counselors Association of India (SCAI) As we stand at the threshold of a new year, the School Counselors Association of India (SCAI) extends heartfelt New Year wishes to our esteemed members, supporters, and the entire school community. The transition from the old to the new brings a sense […]
School Counselors: Champions of Mental Health Awareness in Education
Every year, on October 10th, the world observes World Mental Health Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness and promoting mental health well-being. In the educational landscape, school counselors play a pivotal role in championing this cause, ensuring that students’ mental health is a priority. In this blog, we explore how School Counselors contribute to […]