School Counseling

Sudley Elementary Counseling Welcome

The Counseling Department is thrilled to have you as a part of the Sudley Elementary family.  We look forward to meeting all of you and having an awesome school year!

 

To contact the school counselors please call 703-361-3444 or email:
Ms. Phillips: [email protected]
Ms. Ferrell: [email protected]

 

School Counseling Vision

Empowering all to achieve in academics, careers, and personal/social development. 


Mission Statement

The Sudley Elementary School Counseling Program aims to provide students with skills, knowledge, and attitudes necessary for long-term success in areas such as academics, social and emotional development, and college and career readiness. School counselors collaborate with teachers, administration, and families to provide a comprehensive and equitable school counseling program ensuring all students have access to a quality education. The counseling program advocates for all students needs and achievement gaps through classroom lessons, small group counseling, and individual counseling to help students become productive members of society. 

 

School Counseling Beliefs Statement

The professional school counselors believe and will:

  • Each student can reach his or her fullest potential with guidance and support.
  • Each student is a valuable and respected asset of the school community.
  • Each student shall have access to a comprehensive, developmentally appropriate counseling program that addresses his or her academic, career, and personal/social needs.
  • Actively address the needs of all students.
  • Regularly assess the effectiveness of the counseling program and make changes when needed.
  • Collaborate with staff, families, and community stakeholders to enhance student success.
  • Abide by ethical standards set forth by the American School Counselor Association.
  • Regularly seek professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge and competency.
American School Counselor Association.(2003). "The ASCA National Model: A Framework for School Counseling Programs." Alexandria, VA.