{"id":73,"date":"2016-10-27T12:36:21","date_gmt":"2016-10-27T12:36:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ortn.edu\/robertsville\/?page_id=73"},"modified":"2023-07-23T09:38:15","modified_gmt":"2023-07-23T13:38:15","slug":"counseling-center","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ortn.edu\/robertsville\/academics\/counseling-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Counseling Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\"  style='background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: left top;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:40px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:0px;margin-bottom: -15px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-top-style:solid;border-bottom-style:solid;'><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row \"><div  class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion_builder_column_1_1 fusion-builder-column-0 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last fusion-column-no-min-height 1_1\"  style='margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;'><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\" style=\"padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;\"   data-bg-url=\"\"><div class=\"fusion-text\"><h2 class=\"red\">Counseling Center<\/h2>\n<p>The counseling program at Robertsville Middle School is designed to promote the career, academic, and personal\/social growth of all of our students through individual and small group counseling.\u00a0 The goal of the counseling office is to provide RMS students with the knowledge and the life skills to be successful in school and to build positive relationships with their peers.\u00a0 School counselors are available to help students with a variety of issues they may face including study skills, relationships, organization, time management, peer conflicts, grief, and stress.\u00a0 Additionally, RMS has adopted a school-wide focus on a set of life skills.\u00a0 These principles for living guide the personal and social behaviors within our school community and enable our students to achieve their personal best.\u00a0 Be sure to ask your child about the life skill of the week!\u00a0 We look forward to getting to know and assisting you and your students as best as we can.<\/p>\n<p>Reasons for parents to contact the counselor include school orientation or registration, concerns over student achievement, family health problems, discussing special needs of a student, family difficulties or concerns, or early discussion of a potential crisis.<\/p>\n<p>Students can see a counselor by stopping by the Counseling Center and making an appointment, the request of a counselor, teacher or administrator referral, or referral by friends.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Kristy Best &#8211; School Counselor (Grades 5 and 7)<\/li>\n<li>Tarah Sanford &#8211; School Counselor (Grades 6 and 8)<\/li>\n<li>Tanya Brown &#8211; Secretary and Registrar<\/li>\n<li>Becky Childs&#8211;Attendance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"red\">New Student Registration<\/h3>\n<p>Please click on the link to register a new student at RMS:<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ortn.edu\/central-office\/pupil-services\/registration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2023-2024 New Student Registration<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><b>Request to See a School Counselor<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>Parents and students can use this link to schedule an appointment with a school counselor.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/r\/ZHw4Cfbifv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to access the form to request to see a School Counselor Form.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you are filling out the \u201cI Need to See a Counselor Form\u201d outside of school hours (between 3:00pm-7:30am M-F) on school days OR during the weekend and need immediate support, please contact one of the following resources.\u00a0 Please contact your child\u2019s school counselor to update with any important information if one was contacted.<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Mobile Crisis\/Youth Villages: 866-779-9225<\/li>\n<li>Ridgeview Behavioral Health in Oak Ridge: 482-1076<\/li>\n<li>Statewide Crisis Text line: Text TN to 741741<\/li>\n<li>National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-273-TALK or 1-800-273-8255<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"red\">Virtual Calming Space<\/h3>\n<p>Please check out our Virtual Counseling Center, an area where you can learn more about positive coping skills for managing stress and living your best life. You can listen to music, draw and create, exercise, practice mindfulness, and work puzzles, plus there are some great resources to help you learn more about how to better care for yourself. 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