What does your School Counselor do? Classroom Lessons Small Groups Individual Counseling
Provide meaningful lessons on personal and social well-being. We all hear that bullying can be an issue for children in any school, afterschool activity, or social activity. My job is to help kids find the confidence to face instances of bullying in a constructive manner. I’ve recently delivered a lesson on the Hero Bystander with a pre- and post-assessment.
Perceived power of the bully diminishes, while that of the bystander increases after a purposeful lesson on strategies bystanders can take in bully situations. Students in Grades % decrease in power of bully 34% decrease in power of target 56% increase in power of bystander