Welcome to School Counseling

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School Counseling Beliefs

    • All students have dignity and worth.
    • All students have the right to a safe and nurturing instructional environment
      which supports and enhances academic achievement.
    • All students' ethnic, cultural, and racial differences and special needs are
      considered in the planning and implementing of the school counseling program.
    • All students have the right to be served by a professional state certified
      school counselor.

Contacting Your School Counselor

  • Ami Overcash 
    School Counselor 
    803-821-3022

    aovercash@lexington1.net

    Michele Dennis 
    Career Specialist  
    803-821-3062

    mjdennis@lexington1.net 

    Susanna Harmstad
    Counseling Secretary
    803-821-3050

    sharmstad@lexington1.net

    Why contact your student's counselor?

    • Concerns about student academic performance
    • Family changes
    • Personal/Social concerns
    • Crisis situations

    How does a student see the counselor?

    • Self-referral
    • Parent referral
    • Teacher referral
    • Administrative referral

    Parents/Guardians can see the school counselor...

    • By calling and making an appointment for a private conference
    • By visiting the School Counseling & Advisement Department in LTC 401