COUNSELING FOR AT RISK YOUTHS IN A MIDDLE / HIGH SCHOOL SETTINGProvide assessments and counseling, in response to the psycho-social needs of studentsAct on referrals, by self, friends, parents, and school personnelMaintain a visible and available presence among the studentsWork collaboratively with in school student support services and staffConduct assessments, including high-risk behaviorsMake referrals utilizing school services and outside resourcesMaintain confidential client records. The Kids In Crisis TeenTalk program provides critical mental health support and resources to help adolescents navigate difficult circumstances, avoid reaching crisis points, manage crises during and beyond school hours, achieve academic success, and optimize their chances of achieving safe, productive adult lives.