Counseling Services
Student Support Services Staff
Farmington Elementary
Andrea Wever-Gonzalez, School Psychologist
(209) 886-5344
Collegeville Elementary
Andrea Wever-Gonzalez, School Psychologist
Phone: (209) 941-2007
Van Allen
Kelly Arrighi, School Psychologist
Phone: (209) 838-2931
Dent Elementary
Alex Richardson, School Psychologist
Phone: (209) 838-7031
Gateway Academy
Alex Richardson, School Psychologist Phone: (209) 838-7177
Escalon High/ Vista High School
Gianna Ginetti, School Psychologist
(209) 691-9895
Phone: (209) 838-7073
Gustavo Jimenez, School Counselor ext# 7111
Email: [email protected]
Geonna Peterson, School Counselor ext# 7113
Email: [email protected]
Rachel Strmiska, School Counselor ext# 7116
Email: [email protected]
Academic Counseling
El Portal Academic Counseling
Mayra Manzo, School Counselor is available for academic counseling as well. To set up an appointment with Ms. Manzo regarding academic concerns please complete the following google form. Feel free to visit her webpage: https://sites.google.com/
EHS Academic Counseling
Escalon High counselors including Alina Swann, Teresa Stavrianoudakis, and Gustavo Jimenez can be reached by email to set up an appointment for academic support. Please email your respective counselor to set up an appointment. The EHS counseling website can be reached by clicking here, as well.
Gustavo Jimenez [email protected]
Geonna Peterson [email protected]
Rachel Strmiska [email protected]
https://www.crisistextline.org/
Talking to Children About Tragedies & Other News
How to Talk To Kids About Coronavirus
https://www.healthychildren.org/English/family-life/Media/Pages/Talking-To-Children-About-Tragedies-and-Other-News-Events.aspx
Supporting Kids During COVID 19
https://childmind.org/article/supporting-kids-during-the-covid-19-crisis/
Supporting Teenagers and Young Adults During Corona Virus Crisis
https://childmind.org/article/supporting-teenagers-and-young-adults-during-the-coronavirus-crisis/
Working From Home With Kids During COVID 19
https://www.yalemedicine.org/stories/8-tips-work-at-home-with-kids-covid-19/
How Mindfulness Can Help During COVID-19
https://childmind.org/article/how-mindfulness-can-help-during-covid-19/
Helpful Apps for Kids
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PjISB7Gps9Xg3We3IHwxmAIpJpLJoZ5ywbg_77Txtpo/edit
Setting Up Rewards and Consequences
https://www.therapistaid.com/worksheets/rewards-punishments.pdf
SEL Parent Toolkit
http://www.parenttoolkit.com/topics/social-and-emotional/social-and-emotional-development
CASEL SEL Resources
https://casel.org/covid-resources/
Mindfulness Class Free Online -Mindful Schools
https://www.mindfulschools.org/free-online-mindfulness-class-for-kids/
Video: Elmo – Belly Breathe
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_mZbzDOpylA
Video: Mindful Schools-”Just Breathe”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RVA2N6tX2cg
Video: Taking Care of Children During COVID 19
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fo8F_B2zfRA&feature=youtu.be
Video: Taking Care of Yourselves During COVID 19
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQL-23T1MFk&feature=youtu.be
For Educators
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sxs6KOxu-poLEJOLjUR1Bwu7yPOt8E26/view
Social and Emotional Learning in California
https://www.cde.ca.gov/eo/in/documents/selresourcesguide.pdf
SEL Guiding Principles
https://www.cde.ca.gov/eo/in/documents/selguidingprinciples.pdf
Overview of SEL
https://casel.org/what-is-sel/
Video: What is SEL?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikehX9o1JbI
Suicide Prevention in a Time of Distance Learning
https://www.nasponline.org/resources-and-publications/resources-and-podcasts/covid-19-resource-center/crisis-and-mental-health-resources/comprehensive-school-suicide-prevention-in-a-time-of-distance-learning