SCHOOL COUNSELOR ROLES AND FUNCTIONS
Read Griffin and Farris’s 2010 article, “School Counselors and Collaboration: Finding Resources Through Community Asset Mapping,” from Professional School Counseling,
volume 13, issue 5, pages 248–256. Which is attached.
Locate one other article on collaborating with outside agencies.
After studying the history and trends of school counseling and reading the articles on collaboration:
Reflect honestly on what you believe to be the most important roles and functions of a contemporary professional school counselor and describe at least three of them.
Identify a minimum of three out-of-school human service agencies you may collaborate with. As a professional school counselor, describe the strategies you can use to
develop relationships and collaborate with other human service providers to expand the effectiveness of the overall school counseling program.
