Counseling

The mission of the Bexley City School District school counseling program is to provide a comprehensive, developmental counseling program addressing the academic, career, and personal/social development of all students.

School counselors are professional school advocates who provide support to maximize student potential and academic achievement. In partnership with other educators, families, professional associations and organizations, universities, and the community, school counselors facilitate the support system to ensure all students in the Bexley City School District have access to and are prepared with the knowledge and skills to contribute as responsible, productive, respectful members of society.

The K-12 School Counseling Program aligns with the mission and vision of Bexley City Schools and provides a comprehensive, developmental counseling program for all students. The program is designed to help each student build and develop their academic, social / emotional, and career and college strengths to become responsible and productive citizens.

School Counselors respect the confidentiality of students, families and staff members. With that said, as mandated reporters, disclosures of abuse and / or imminent danger to self or others will be reported to the appropriate agency in accordance with the law.

Mental Health Professionals

A team of Nationwide Children’s Hospital mental health professionals are available to help Bexley students K-12, as supported by a grant from Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Board of Franklin County (ADAMH). For more information or to seek a referral, please meet with your assigned school counselor or the Health Clinic.