Counseling
School counselors play a vital role in supporting the well-being and success of all students. They provide academic guidance, career planning, and social-emotional support through one-on-one meetings, group sessions, and classroom lessons.
Counselors help students develop coping skills, build positive relationships, and set goals for the future. They also collaborate with families and staff to create a safe, inclusive, and supportive school environment. Counseling services are available to all students throughout the school year.
Message from School Counselor
Greetings Garfield families! Our Counseling Department is here to support both our students and our families. We offer several different types of support - from classroom teaching, small groups, emotional and behavior support, family resources, and 504 coordination.
Feel free to reach out to our counselors (information below) for more information or questions regarding services! Also, check out the links on this page for community resources and more!


Social-Emotional Learning
Social Emotional Learning helps students build self-awareness, social skills, and responsible decision-making. It builds empathy, resilience, and emotional intelligence, empowering students to manage emotions, set goals, and create positive connections within their school community.







