College Place Public Schools

"focusing on kids and their learning"

107 SE Second Street • College Place, WA 99324
Phone: (509) 525-4827

What is School Counseling?

School Counselors serve the academic, personal, and career needs of all students.

Counselors help students:

do better in school
build positive self-images
enjoy good relationships with others
develop good feelings about work, family, and society

Counselors work with:

students, individually and in small groups
teachers, administrators, and other specialists
parents and other family members

Goals of the School Counselor:

to identify children with special needs
to prevent problems from developing
to develop personalized programs
to provide crisis intervention
to provide career education activities
to help children understand themselves and others
to coordinate or facilitate services with other agencies

Who is the School Counselor?

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Joshua Deiss

Joshua Deiss joins us this year as a school counselor at Meadow Brook and Sager. He did his internship in College Place Public Schools just two years ago. He earned his BA in English Literature from Eastern Oregon University and will be completing his M.A. in School Counseling through Walla Walla College in the near future.

Blake Limburg

Blake Limburg has been in the district since 2001. He is serving grades K-3 students at Davis Elementary School. He earned a BA in Education from Washington State University and a M Ed, with an emphasis in Counseling Psychology, from WSU in July of 1998. Mr. Limburg was elementary school counselor in Pahrump Nevada from 1998-2001.

Counseling Links

Washington School Counselors Association (WSCA)

National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC)

Washington State Substance Abuse Coalition (WSSAC)

National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI)

American Council on Drug Education (ACDE)

Counseling Resources on the Net

Internet Mental Health Resources

Mental Health Net - Counseling and Educational Psychology

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