Christina School District understands that mental health is a vital aspect of your child's overall well-being and success. Our counseling programs are designed to provide support in a nurturing educational environment, ensuring that every student has the resources they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. While both school-based counseling and private practice counseling aim to support individuals' mental health, they differ in several key aspects. Below, we outline the similarities and differences to help you navigate your options:
Choosing between school-based counseling and private practice is a personal decision that depends on individual preferences, specific needs, and available resources. Our school counselors are dedicated to supporting students in managing academic pressures, social challenges, and emotional well-being. If you feel that private practice may be a better fit for your needs, we encourage you to explore those options as well.