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Counseling
Mrs. Cheryl Ochoa
2021-2022 Office Schedule
Wednesdays: 11:30am-3:15pm
Thursdays: 8:15am-3:15pm
Fridays: 8:15am-3:15pm
(Friday afternoons 1-3pm reserved for parent appointments or Health & Wellness)
contact information
Email (preferred):
cheryl.ochoa@aps.edu
Phone:
(505) 888-1647 ext. 44218
What happens in a school counselor's office?
One-on-one, small group, or classroom support in these areas:
Academics:
- Organizational help
- Time management skills
- Support in communicating with teachers
- Parent conferences
Personal/Social Development
- Individual and small-group counseling
- Peer relationships, coping strategies and effective social skills
- Communication, problem-solving and conflict resolution
- Education on understanding of self, including strengths and weaknesses
- Brief counseling for anxiety, depression, family or life changes, big feelings
- Referrals for counseling, other mental health resources
Career Development
- High School exploration/awareness
- College exploration/awareness
- Career exploration/awareness