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Guidubaldi, John; And Others – Elementary School Guidance and Counseling, 1991
Notes that federal government has begun to set priorities on the needs of young children. Sees elementary school counselor as being involved in assessment process as the child prepares for the transition from home or early intervention programing to prekindergarten or kindergarten setting. Asserts that elementary school counselors need to become…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Childhood Needs, Counselor Role, Elementary Education

Peach, Larry; Reddick, Thomas L. – School Counselor, 1991
Asserts that school counselors can play vital role in the prevention of adolescent suicide. Lists warning signs of suicide risk and characteristics of at-risk students. Presents set of guidelines for helping potential suicide victims. Sees key to teenage suicide prevention to be communication skills. Identifies components for suicide prevention…
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Communication Skills, Counselor Role

Crespi, Tony D. – School Counselor, 1990
Reviews the warning signs of adolescent suicidal behavior and the interview methods that are appropriate for counselors to use in diagnosing suicidal tendencies in adolescents. Reviews questions counselors might ask to explore suicidal potentiality. (TE)
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Clinical Diagnosis, Counseling Techniques