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Keller ISD Counseling Services
KISD Counseling Vision/Mission
Vision: Students achieve academic and personal excellence and passionately pursue post-secondary opportunities to thrive in a global community.
Mission: Keller ISD counselors will provide exceptional opportunities through the intentional delivery of a comprehensive school counseling program.
Comprehensive developmental school counseling programs are vital to the achievement of excellence in education for all students.
School Counselors provide services to students, parents, school staff, and the community in the following ways:
Delivery Methods
Guidance Education– Lessons on a variety of topics; large-group consultations with students
Responsive Services – Individual counseling sessions; parent consultations regarding individual student needs; coordination with outside referral sources
Individual Planning – Academic and career guidance; parent and student consultation regarding planning and goal-setting; interpretation and analysis of assessment instruments
System Support – Community outreach; parent education programs; teacher consultation; school improvement planningCurrent Counseling Hot Topics
- KISD Partners with UNT Eagle Advantage Program
- iGraduate: Individualized Graduation Plans
- Work the Plan: Student/Family Emergency Reunification
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Department Contacts
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Dr. Sandy Benavidez
District Counseling Programs Director
817-743-8075Jennifer Fleming
AVID and Post-Secondary Readiness Director
817-743-8045Christina Galanis
Coordinator of Secondary Counseling
817-743-8095Ashli Abernathy
Coordinator of Guidance Curriculum
817-743-8095Marsha Cummins
District College and Career Readiness Counselor
817-743-8011Nicole Robertson
District Counseling Data Specialist
817-743-8097Penny Henderson
District Counseling Data Specialist
817-743-8111Esmeralda Puente
Counseling Administrative Assistant
817-743-8110