Tough times can make it difficult to make friends, concentrate on schoolwork or make it through the day without having to “pull your card” (or other classroom disciplinary measure).
School-Based Family Counseling (SBFC) is a type of counseling that focuses on collaboration between the student, school and family to promote academic success. Often these positive gains spill over into other areas of life, as well.
Some schools allow for on-site counseling services, while others allow the counselor to take the child off-site for appointments with parent permission. Some children benefit from either one or both. Your Therapist will discuss goals and options with you, specific to your family's needs.
FCCS Counselors can collaborate with daycare or school staff in creating a plan of action that offers individualized support for each child’s success.
We provide: - strengths-based - trauma-informed - culturally sensitive - social - emotional, and - behavioral interventions that help children overcome barriers to success.
If your child is...
- struggling in school due to social / emotional / behavior related issues - has been deemed eligible for Educationally Related Mental Health (ERMHS) via his/her IEP
or
- if you need a social / emotional/ behavioral assessment to assist with obtaining an IEP for your child,