Why Counseling?
Why is counseling beneficial?
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Provides students with more one on one help, support, and intervention
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Increases specificity of interventions and supports and tailors them to the student
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Increases privacy for the student
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Removes the student from the situation or circumstance to discuss solutions to it
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Reduces anxiety and pressure on student
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Provides the student with the full attention of an adult
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Makes student feel secure
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Allows an adult to give a student undivided attention
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Frees the teacher up to continue teaching the rest of the class without having to stop to speak or counsel a student in the hall or away from the class
